Restaurants: Breaking Down Dept. Walls Sparks Innovation
The 2010 Restaurant Executive Summit, September 29 — October 1 at The Grand Del Mar Resort in San Diego, Calif., is the venue for fostering cross-departmental innovation this fall. Geared specifically for senior-level executives, the Summit offers technology, finance, operations and marketing professionals a venue for fostering cross-departmental innovation. Peer-to-peer collaboration will demonstrate how executives can work together to break down departmental silos, while event sessions will provide executives with the insight they need to better understand their customer, and to better support the overall business. Specific sessions of interest include:
For technology professionals
- Your Brand is Your Business: Align for Growth in the New Hospitality Dynamic
- Ubertrends: Socially Engaging the New Era Guest
- Technology Super Session: Technology that Drives Top-Line Growth
- Technology Initiatives: Roundtable Workshop
For finance professionals
- Your Brand is Your Business: Align for Growth in the New Hospitality Dynamic
- Technology Super Session: Technology that Drives Top-Line Growth
- CFO Perspectives: Managing the Cost of Change
- Real Estate Boot Camp: Roundtable Workshop
For operations professionals
- Your Brand is Your Business: Align for Growth in the New Hospitality Dynamic
- Ubertrends: Socially Engaging the New Era Guest
- Rebuilding Your Workforce
- Technology Super Session: Technology that Drives Top-Line Growth
- Impact of National Policy: Unprecedented Change
- Real Estate Boot Camp: Roundtable Workshop
For marketing professionals
- Your Brand is Your Business: Align for Growth in the New Hospitality Dynamic
- Ubertrends: Socially Engaging the New Era Guest
- Rebuilding Your Workforce
- Impact of National Policy: Unprecedented Change
Now entering its sixth year, Hospitality Technology's Restaurant Executive Summit presents a full program of solutions-focused educational sessions offering insights from across the restaurant environment, including technology, operations, finance and marketing. Key decision-makers will be able to share strategies and exchange ideas outside of departmental silos, with the collective goal of staying in front of industry trends, preserving financial health, and positioning their companies for growth. Peer-to-peer collaboration and networking with the hospitality industry's leading technology solution providers provide additional value to attendees.
This year's focus is "Priority Initiatives and Growth Opportunities in the New Hospitality Dynamic." Over the past 18 months, a number of societal, technological and economic factors have converged, resulting in a very different landscape for foodservice operations - in effect, a "new hospitality dynamic." Key sessions include:
- Your Brand is Your Business: Align for Growth in the New Hospitality Dynamic
- A New Design Model for Business Innovation
- Technology Super Session: Technology that Drives Top-Line Growth
- Rebuilding Your Workforce
- Ubertrends: Socially Engaging the New Era Guest
- CFO Perspectives: Managing the Cost of Change
- Impact of National Policy: Unprecedented Change
- Roundtable Workshops: Technology Initiatives / Real Estate Boot Camp
For more information about the 2010 Restaurant Executive Summit, click here.