Burgers. You love them. I love them. We all love them. There are over 50,000 burger joints in the U.S. and Americans consume 14 billion burgers per year. In total, the burger market is a $73 billion/year business.
This week's guest is not only an accomplished executive in the industry, but she hails from the family that started it all, over 90 years ago. She stopped by to give us the story of her company and discuss how they approach balancing tradition vs. innovation in business.
In episode #057 of the Social Restaurant Podcast, I welcome Lisa Ingram, President and COO of White Castle, one of America's most iconic restaurant brands. Lisa is a 4th generation family member of co-founder Edgar Waldo "Billy" Ingram.
Lisa earned her Masters in Operations and Consulting from The Ohio State University in 2000, began working for White Castle shortly after and was promoted to President last year.
Go ahead, turn up the speakers, click play and listen to episode #057 of the Social Restaurant Podcast!
Burgers. You love them. I love them. We all love them. There are over 50,000 burger joints in the U.S. and Americans consume 14 billion burgers per year. In total, the burger market is a $73 billion/year business.
This week's guest is not only an accomplished executive in the industry, but she hails from the family that started it all, over 90 years ago. She stopped by to give us the story of her company and discuss how they approach balancing tradition vs. innovation in business.
In episode #057 of the Social Restaurant Podcast, I welcome Lisa Ingram, President and COO of White Castle, one of America's most iconic restaurant brands. Lisa is a 4th generation family member of co-founder Edgar Waldo "Billy" Ingram.
Lisa earned her Masters in Operations and Consulting from The Ohio State University in 2000, began working for White Castle shortly after and was promoted to President last year.
Go ahead, turn up the speakers, click play and listen to episode #057 of the Social Restaurant Podcast!
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