From Back Office to Growth Engine: Rethinking the Role of Finance in Restaurants

  • November 24, 2025
  • 9:30 am CST
  • ~ 60 minutes
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Finance in restaurants is no longer just about closing the books. For multi-unit brands, finance deeply tied to daily operations, shaping labor strategies, guiding technology investments, and helping leaders adapt to inflation, supply chain pressures, and shifting guest expectations.

In this webinar, Robert Linder, CFO of Lazy Dog Restaurants, joins us to discuss how Lazy Dog scaled to 50+ locations by strengthening its financial systems, using data to forecast demand and profitability, and redefining the role of finance as a strategic partner in growth.

You’ll hear about:

  • How to turn finance into a daily driver of restaurant performance
  • Which systems and processes unlock scalable, disciplined growth
  • How to use data to predict labor, demand, and profitability with confidence
  • What every operator should know about the CFO’s evolving role

Webinar Speakers

    • Robert LinderChief Financial Officer, Lazy Dog Restaurants
    • Clinton AndersonChief Executive Officer, Fourth
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