In this episode, Dana sits down with Rishi Nigam, the CEO and co-founder of Franklin Junction, a disruptive food tech startup renowned for creating the Host Kitchen® model. Rishi started working in restaurants during college and fell in love with the industry, so he changed his major to hospitality management to pursue a career in it. For 26 years, Rishi dabbled in sports, entertainment, and travel while flourishing his passion for hospitality.
When you’re choosing a business partner, you want somebody who understands the operations. Rishi’s journey shows he’s faced various challenges since college—challenges that shaped his knowledge and skill set for keeping operations running smoothly.
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