Speaker's Profile

Co-founder and CEO of RestoGPT AI, building the AI workforce for off-premise operations for SMB restaurants, enabling any foodservice to launch, manage, deliver, and grow their direct online ordering instantly, on autopilot and without any human involvement.

Restaurateur and serial entrepreneur with over 25 years of launching and operating 65+ hospitality projects, including Chili's, Cinnabon, and Johnny Rockets franchises, food technology specialist for the Gulf Franchise Group, and former Regional Lead for World Franchise Associates. Previously, Gary founded and ran an augmented reality lab for retail,  launched various virtual restaurant dining (delivery-only) concepts before the "virtual brands" was coined, operating in 300+ restaurants.