Agenda

Day 1: Monday, March 30th, 2026

Provence Ballroom

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM – Breakfast Buffet & Registration

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM – Welcome Remarks & Conference Kick-Off

Session 1: The AI Opportunity

9:30 AM – 10:15 AM - Keynote: The AI Advantage for Catering, Delivery and Restaurant Operators (TerDawn DeBoe)

10:15 AM – 11:00 AM - Roundtable: Where AI Is Already Changing Our Businesses

Session 2: Growth & Operator Insights

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM - From Seeds to Scale: The Long Game of Sales Growth (Chintan Patel)

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM - Networking Buffet Lunch

Session 3: Infrastructure, Risk & Industry Evolution

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM - You Can't Cut Your Way To Success. Pivot Better, Faster, and with Conviction (Daniel Gerow)

2:15 PM – 3:00 PM - AI in Action: Tools Operators Are Using Right Now (Collaborative Discussion)

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM - Roundtable: Operational challenges, trends and insights from business (Collaborative Discussion)

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM - Afternoon Snack & Networking Break

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM - Optional Breakouts (Industry Challenges & Solutions) / Networking

4:45 PM – 5:30 PM - Day 1 Wrap-Up

Day 2: Tuesday, March 31st, 2026

Provence Ballroom

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM – Breakfast Buffet & Day 2 Kick-Off

Workshop: AI Implementation

9:00 AM – 10:15 AM – Build Your First AI Supported Process – Workshop (TerDawn DeBoe)

Mastermind Breakouts

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM - Small-group discussions across restaurants, delivery partners and technology providers

Session 5: Industry Leadership

11:15 AM – 12:00 PM - The Big Idea (Paul Birrell)

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM - Farewell Lunch w/ Accounting Review

Session 2: Growth & Operator Insights

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM - From Seeds to Scale: The Long Game of Sales Growth (Chintan Patel)

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM - Networking Buffet Lunch

Open Collaboration & Operator Breakouts

1:30 PM – 3:30 PM - Informal breakout discussions, networking and collaboration sessions

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM - Afternoon Snack & Networking Break

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM - Final collaborative discussion for open topics, insights and future collaboration.