From Tech to Taste: Karl Goodhew's Inspiring Journey of Innovation
Tune into Restrocast for a captivating conversation with Karl Goodhew, the innovative Chief Technology Officer of BurgerFi. Dive into his remarkable transition from leading tech in retail to shaping the future of fast-casual dining. Explore his tech expertise, culinary journey, and the digital revolution unfolding at BurgerFi!
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Karl Goodhew
CTO, BurgerFi
Karl Goodhew, the forward-thinking CTO at BurgerFi, with 15+ years of software engineering experience, has revolutionized fast-casual dining. Formerly at Macy’s and other top companies, he excels in assembling diverse teams. Karl spearheads technology strategy and execution at BurgerFi, focusing on digital platforms, loyalty programs, and sustainability. His vision combines delectable, eco-friendly burgers with tech-driven efficiency and customer loyalty. Karl’s data-driven approach propels BurgerFi towards an innovative future, showcasing the power of embracing change and technology in the fast-casual dining sector.
Welcome to Restrocast by Ashish Tulsian, the podcast where we talk to the movers and shakers of the restaurant industry. In this episode, we are delighted to have Karl Goodhew, the Chief Technology Officer of BurgerFi, a fast-casual burger chain that is known for its fresh and natural ingredients, eco-friendly practices, and delicious menu.
Karl Goodhew is a pioneer in the field of retail technology, having worked for companies like Macy’s, Home Depot, and JCPenney. He is now leading the digital transformation of BurgerFi, using his tech expertise to enhance BurgerFi’s operations and customer experience. He is also responsible for developing BurgerFi’s innovative loyalty program, mobile app, and delivery platform.
Join us as we chat with Karl about his exciting journey from retail to food and learn how he applies technology and innovation to BurgerFi’s business model. Here are some of the key takeaways from this episode:
- Karl’s passion for technology and how he started his career in retail tech.
- His experience working for some of the biggest names in the industry and the challenges and opportunities he faced.
- His decision to join BurgerFi and his vision for the future of the fast-casual dining sector.
- How he leverages technology to improve BurgerFi’s efficiency and quality.
- How he engages with customers through BurgerFi’s loyalty program, mobile app, and delivery platform.
This episode is full of insights and stories from one of the most influential leaders in the restaurant industry. You don’t want to miss this one. Tune in to Restroworks and listen to Karl Goodhew’s amazing journey from retail tech leader to fast-casual dining visionary.