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Hopdoddy, Taco Bell, BurgerFi, El Pollo Loco execs keynoting Fast Casual Executive Summit

Leaders will chat about how they are handling labor shortages, supply chain delays and higher food costs during the CEO Roundtable at the annual Fast Casual Executive Summit being held Oct. 9-11.

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August 23, 2022 by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

Fast casual brands around the world are facing many of the same issues — labor shortages, supply chain delays and higher food costs to name a few — which is why we've tapped some of the industry's most successful brands to join us for the CEO Roundtable/State of Industry at the annual Fast Casual Executive Summit, being held Oct. 9-11 in Indianapolis. They'll share their successes and struggles and what they are doing to promote growth.

Attendees will hear from:

• Jeff Chandler, CEO and president of Hopdoddy Burger Bar & HiBar Hospitality Group.
• SG Ellison, president of Diversified Restaurant Group, one of the nation's largest Taco Bell franchises.
• Dani Johnson, founder of Better Than Sex Dessert Restaurant.
• Patrick Renna, prresident of BurgerFi.
• Larry Roberts, president and CEO of El Pollo Loco.
• Sam Gerace, CEO of Lineup.ai.

Register here for the Summit.

About Cherryh Cansler

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Cherryh Cansler is VP of Events for Networld Media Group and publisher of FastCasual.com. She has been covering the restaurant industry since 2012. Her byline has appeared in Forbes, The Kansas City Star and American Fitness magazine, among many others.

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