MJ Worsham

Vice President of Restaurant Technology at Five Guys Enterprises, LLC

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MJ is a seasoned hospitality technologist with a documented history of contributing to the industry from both brand and vendor perspectives. Currently serving as the VP of Restaurant Technology for Five Guys, a global chain with over 1,975 restaurants spanning 27 countries, MJ oversees a wide spectrum of critical responsibilities. This includes managing Point-of-Sale systems (POS), above-store integrations, store-level ERP system relationships worldwide, as well as merchant processing relationships and innovative pilot projects within North America. He also serves as an internal technology consultant, offering insights and guidance on strategic projects that transcend geographical boundaries and encompass various aspects of the business.

With a career firmly rooted in project and vendor management, MJ has consistently excelled in building high-performing teams comprising of internal staff, independent contractors, vendors, client/franchisee resources, and offshore resourcing. His approach to problem-solving places a sharp focus on achieving tangible results, ultimately driving return on investment, enhancing franchisee profitability, and ensuring both guest and team member satisfaction. MJ's ability to bridge the gap between business and IT has earned him respect and trust from stakeholders, even on the most complex and challenging projects.