Happy Belly Appoints Former Mucho Burrito Brand President John Delutis as Vice President of Restaurant Operations
Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) has appointed John Delutis as Vice President of Restaurant Operations. This strategic move comes as the company experiences significant growth across its portfolio of emerging brands and restaurant operations. Delutis, former Brand President of Mucho Burrito, brings extensive experience in the franchised food sector, having worked with brands like Tim Hortons and Second Cup.
In his new role, Delutis will focus on driving operational efficiency, enhancing guest experience, and supporting brand expansion across franchised and corporate-owned locations. His appointment is expected to strengthen Happy Belly's operational strategies, ensure scalability, and maintain high standards as the company continues its growth trajectory through organic expansion and acquisitions.
Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ha nominato John Delutis come Vice Presidente delle Operazioni Ristorative. Questa mossa strategica arriva mentre l'azienda sta vivendo una significativa crescita nel suo portafoglio di marchi emergenti e operazioni ristorative. Delutis, ex Presidente del Marchio di Mucho Burrito, porta con sé un'ampia esperienza nel settore della ristorazione franchising, avendo lavorato con marchi come Tim Hortons e Second Cup.
Nel suo nuovo ruolo, Delutis si concentrerà su ottimizzazione dell'efficienza operativa, miglioramento dell'esperienza del cliente e supporto all'espansione del marchio nelle sedi in franchising e di proprietà. La sua nomina dovrebbe rafforzare le strategie operative di Happy Belly, garantire scalabilità e mantenere elevati standard mentre l'azienda continua la sua traiettoria di crescita attraverso l'espansione organica e acquisizioni.
Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ha nombrado a John Delutis como Vicepresidente de Operaciones de Restaurantes. Este movimiento estratégico se produce en un momento en que la empresa experimenta un crecimiento significativo en su cartera de marcas emergentes y operaciones de restaurantes. Delutis, ex Presidente de Marca de Mucho Burrito, aporta una amplia experiencia en el sector de alimentos franquiciados, habiendo trabajado con marcas como Tim Hortons y Second Cup.
En su nuevo rol, Delutis se enfocará en impulsar la eficiencia operativa, mejorar la experiencia del cliente y apoyar la expansión de la marca en ubicaciones franquiciadas y de propiedad corporativa. Se espera que su nombramiento fortalezca las estrategias operativas de Happy Belly, garantice la escalabilidad y mantenga altos estándares a medida que la empresa continúa su trayectoria de crecimiento a través de la expansión orgánica y adquisiciones.
Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF)는 John Delutis를 레스토랑 운영 부사장으로 임명했습니다. 이 전략적 결정은 회사가 신생 브랜드와 레스토랑 운영에서 유의미한 성장을 경험하고 있을 때 이루어졌습니다. Delutis는 Mucho Burrito의 전 브랜드 사장으로, Tim Hortons 및 Second Cup과 같은 브랜드에서 근무한 광범위한 프랜차이즈 식품 산업 경험을 가지고 있습니다.
새로운 역할에서 Delutis는 운영 효율성을 추진하고 고객 경험을 향상시키며 브랜드 확장을 지원하는 데 집중할 것입니다. 그의 임명은 Happy Belly의 운영 전략을 강화하고 확장 가능성을 보장하며 회사가 유기적 확장과 인수를 통해 성장 궤도를 계속 이어갈 수 있도록 높은 기준을 유지할 것으로 기대됩니다.
Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) a nommé John Delutis au poste de Vice-Président des opérations de restauration. Ce mouvement stratégique intervient alors que l'entreprise connaît une croissance significative de son portefeuille de marques émergentes et de ses opérations de restauration. Delutis, ancien Président de la marque Mucho Burrito, apporte une vaste expérience dans le secteur de la restauration franchisée, ayant travaillé avec des marques telles que Tim Hortons et Second Cup.
Dans son nouveau rôle, Delutis se concentrera sur l'amélioration de l'efficacité opérationnelle, l'amélioration de l'expérience client et le soutien à l'expansion de la marque à travers des emplacements franchisés et détenus par l'entreprise. Sa nomination devrait renforcer les stratégies opérationnelles de Happy Belly, assurer sa capacité à se développer et maintenir des normes élevées alors que l'entreprise continue sa trajectoire de croissance grâce à une expansion organique et des acquisitions.
Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) hat John Delutis zum Vizepräsidenten für Restaurantoperationen ernannt. Dieser strategische Schritt erfolgt, während das Unternehmen ein signifikantes Wachstum in seinem Portfolio von aufstrebenden Marken und Restaurantbetrieben erlebt. Delutis, ehemaliger Markenpräsident von Mucho Burrito, bringt umfangreiche Erfahrung im Franchising-Sektor mit, nachdem er mit Marken wie Tim Hortons und Second Cup gearbeitet hat.
In seiner neuen Rolle wird Delutis sich darauf konzentrieren, die operationale Effizienz zu steigern, das Gästeerlebnis zu verbessern und die Markenexpansion zu unterstützen in franchisierten und unternehmenseigenen Standorten. Seine Ernennung soll die operativen Strategien von Happy Belly stärken, Skalierbarkeit gewährleisten und hohe Standards aufrechterhalten, während das Unternehmen seinen Wachstumskurs durch organische Expansion und Übernahmen fortsetzt.
- Appointment of experienced industry veteran John Delutis as VP of Restaurant Operations
- Significant growth reported across Happy Belly's portfolio over the past 12 months
- Strategic focus on operational efficiency and guest experience enhancement
- Continued expansion through organic growth and accretive acquisitions
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Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 3, 2024) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands, is thrilled to welcome John Delutis as Vice President of Restaurant Operations at such an exciting time in our growth here at Happy Belly Food Group.
"Over the past 12 months, Happy Belly has experienced significant growth, both organically and through accretive acquisitions, across its portfolio of emerging brands and restaurant operations. To support this continued expansion, we are thrilled to announce the appointment of John Delutis as our new Vice President of Restaurant Operations," said Sean Black, Chief Executive Officer of Happy Belly. "In his new role, John will collaborate closely with brand managers, franchisees, and corporate teams to align operational strategies with our growth objectives, ensuring scalability, profitability, and the high standards that define Happy Belly.
"I am super excited to be putting the band back together. John joined us at Extreme Brandz to oversee Mucho Burrito at restaurant #17 and was with us all the way until Mucho Burrito was acquired by MTY Food Group. John joined me at MTY post acquisition and continued to lead Mucho Burrito with well over 100 locations until 2023. As our brands start to scale, they will certainly benefit from having John help and guide them in their growth.
"In this key leadership role, John will focus on driving operational efficiency, enhancing guest experience, and supporting the ongoing expansion of our brands across both franchised and corporate-owned locations. He will implement and execute on strategies to strengthen and accelerate growth across our existing stores and upcoming openings. As our corporate and franchising programs continue to expand rapidly, it is the ideal time to bring on a trusted and experienced leader that we have worked with previously. John will help transform our strategic vision into operational excellence, creating significant value for our shareholders. A seasoned business leader, John Delutis has a proven track record of building brands, teams, and profitable operations. His extensive experience in the franchised food sector includes various senior leadership roles. Prior to Mucho Burrito John was with both Tim Hortons and Second Cup.
"John brings a wealth of expertise that will help elevate our teams and scale operations across our emerging brands portfolio, ensuring they are well-supported during our ongoing accelerated growth. He is an excellent cultural fit, embodying an entrepreneurial spirit and a hands-on approach, working closely with our brand operators, financial teams, and partners. His experience in the coffee sector will also be invaluable as we continue executing our strategic roadmap for 2024-2025. John's energy and prideful attitude align perfectly with our values at Happy Belly. We are confident in his leadership as we continue driving growth through disciplined organic expansion and accretive M&A initiatives."
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