Scott has managed Azure and Windows partners at Microsoft for over 18 years, and currently is a Director in the Azure IoT Partner Ecosystem team. He leads our “Connected Kitchen” partner strategy supporting our partner build-with, sell-with and GTM strategy. He has predominantly focused on early stage technology offerings supporting new business models and new markets helping promote rapid growth with strategic partners. After earning a BS and MS in engineering from Stanford University, he led a robotics application team at Boeing before helping lead the sales, marketing and service of high-growth companies in electronic assembly and semiconductor manufacturing. The combination of working in engineering and sales, coupled with working for both technology start-ups and large international companies gives him a unique perspective to support strategic partner growth objectives.
Sessions for Scott Guettinger
How Microsoft Enables Digital Transformation in the Restaurant Industry
Location: Grand Sonoran CA new normal has emerged in the restaurant industry, requiring operators to accelerate their digital capabilities to meet your customers whenever and wherever is most convenient to them, achieve greater levels of efficiency in your restaurant operations, and keep your employees engaged and focused on delivering a great guest experience. In this session, Microsoft will share its approach to helping enable digital transformation in the restaurant industry, highlight customer case studies with industry-leading brands including Chipotle, Starbucks, and a global QSR chain, and share examples of delivering innovation with two of our strategic partners, AT&T and Nvidia.
Key Learnings:
• How to maximize the value of your data and gain deeper insights on your guests to drive higher levels of visit frequency and brand loyalty
• Understand the primary benefits of how an IoT connected kitchen can transform your restaurant operations
• How to leverage voice ordering and AI to drive greater order accuracy and labor efficiencies at the drive-thru and in-store
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Scott Guettinger
Microsoft