RESTAURANT LEADERS PANEL
Chaired by Chris Brazier, Group Event Director, The National Restaurant, Pub & Bar Show
Featuring:
- Gemma Glasson, Managing Director, Wahaca
- Laura Irving, Managing Director, JKS
- Tom James, Managing Director, Bill’s
Don’t miss this panel of inspirational restaurant leaders as they reveal the key challenges and opportunities for their brands and the industry as a whole.
Date
- Sep 24 2025
- Expired!
Time
- 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm
Theatre
Company
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Wahaca
Other Supporters
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Bill's
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JKS Restaurants
Speakers
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Gemma GlassonManaging Director, WahacaGemma started her career at EY & later KPMG working on Transactions across the Consumer space – from Ice-cream to High Fashion – and is a chartered accountant by training. Following her passion for food and people, Gemma joined Wahaca 8 years ago working across Commercial & Strategy before becoming COO in 2020. Gemma was appointed Managing Director in February 2022 and is charged with evolving the brand as it hits its 18 year.
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Tom JamesManaging Director, Bill’s