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CREATE
October 9-11, 2024
Omni Nashville HotelNashville, TN

Amy Hom
COO at Barcelona Wine Bar
Speaker

Profile

Amy Hom brings over 25 years of impactful leadership in the restaurant industry and technology innovation space, Amy is currently the COO at Barcelona Wine Bar. Previously, Amy served as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief People Officer for Bluestone Lane, where she played a pivotal role in shaping operational strategies and fostering a culture of excellence. Before her tenure at Bluestone Lane, she held the position of Executive Vice President of North American Retail and Kitchens at REEF Technology, where she led transformative initiatives to convert static neighborhood spaces into dynamic community hubs, including building a food safety team, training department, and an operational excellence strategy.

With a keen eye for operational efficiency and a passion for nurturing talent, Amy has contributed in key leadership positions at prominent restaurant brands. She served as the Vice President of Operations at sweetgreen, providing operational support to over 100 locations. In her role as VP of Operations for Red Robin saw her instrumental in the development of over 250 locations internationally. Amy's journey also includes significant contributions to Wolfgang Puck's Compass Group, where she served as the Senior Director of Operations.

Committed to fostering the next generation of industry leaders, Amy founded the LEAD program in 2019, providing education and mentorship to emerging talent. Her dedication to industry development extends to her involvement with the GLEAM Network, where she serves on the Board of Directors.

Amy's thought leadership and contributions to the industry have been recognized through numerous accolades, including the Top 30 in Tech award and being named one of the 30 Top Women in Food by Lunchbox. She is the Chair of the Lunchbox Advisory Council where she focuses on connecting tech with what the end users need in the hospitality space as well as sitting on the Fast Casual Industry Council. Amy's unique blend of industry expertise, strategic leadership, and dedication to excellence make her a valuable addition to the Barcelona Wine Bar team.

Agenda Sessions

  • Technomic Brunch & Learn: Consumer & Menu Trends Shaping Foodservice

    8:30am

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