Agenda

Saturday, February 28

11 a.m.–4 p.m.

Arrival Ground Transportation

4–5 p.m.

Chain Executive and Supplier Badge and Event Material Pick-Up

4:30–5 p.m.

Welcome Reception

Sunday, March 1

8:15 a.m.–3 p.m.

✈️ Boeing Future of Flight Museum
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of ✈️ Boeing’s Future of Flight Museum. Lunch to follow at Tapped Mukilteo.

9:30 a.m.–3:15 p.m.

🐋 Puget Sound Gray Whale Excursion 🌊
Set sail on the Salish Sea to spot gray whales, orcas, and sea lions.

11 a.m.–5 p.m.

Arrival Ground Transportation

2–6 p.m.

Chain Executive and Supplier Badge and Event Material Pick-Up

4–4:30 p.m.

Supplier Technology Review Presentation
Join us for a quick intro to our Event technology and learn how to use the app and portal for success.

4:30–5 p.m.

Supplier Tech Check
Meet with the audio-visual team to check your connections for your presentations.

5–6 p.m.

Supplier Executive Reception and Orientation
Planning, updates, and new scheduling tools.

5–6 p.m.

All Chain Executive Introductions & Reception
Join your fellow executives, meet your boardroom peer group, and discuss what’s top of mind!

6–7 p.m.

🎤 Opening Kickoff | Brian Walter: The Power of Three
We’re starting RestaurantPoint West with a jolt of energy, laughter, and connection. Hall of Fame speaker and engagement expert Brian Walter takes the stage with a high-impact program built to entertain, motivate, and spark new ideas. Expect fast-paced humor, audience interaction, and his signature “Power of Three” message designed to jumpstart your Event experience. Learn more.💡🎉

7–9 p.m.

Welcome Dinner | Game On—Mix ‘n Mingle Bingo

We’re kicking things off with Bingo with a twist🧠✨. Expect laughs, teamwork, and friendly rivalry. Show off your company swag🧢👕. Sport your company hats, tees, quarter-zips, wild socks—we want it all. Bring your energy and spirit, and keep your eyes on that card because prizes are in play. Come ready to cheer, compete, and maybe brag a little when you win.

Monday, March 2

6–6:45 a.m.

Optional Group Walk

7–7:45 a.m.

All-attendee Breakfast
Suppliers welcome to stay until 9:00 a.m.

7:50–8:05 a.m.

Boardroom Group Leader Meeting

8:10–11:45 a.m.

Boardroom Presentations

12–1 p.m.

All Attendee Lunch

1–2 p.m.

🎤 Speaker Spotlight | Brands Don’t Fail. Stores Do. 🔥
In this eye-opening session, Evelyn Zuniga and Lynelle Grimes of Apex Imaging will break down why store-level performance is becoming the defining factor in 2026—and why the gap between brand averages and unit-level reality could be costing you more than you think.
Learn more.

🎤 Speaker Spotlight | Daniel J. Batty—Unlocking ROI Through People-First Leadership
Culture architect Daniel Batty shares how empathy, authenticity, and purpose drive real ROI—with insights from McDonald’s, Dunkin’, and Dutch Bros.
Daniel Batty | Author and Culture Architect
Learn more.

2–2:45 p.m.

Break

2:45–5:20 p.m.

Private One-on-one Appointments

6–6:30 p.m.

Women at RestaurantPoint West Reception
By invitation, only.

6:30–9:30 p.m.

Group Dinner | Game On—Monday Night Match-Ups

Get ready for a high-energy night of teamwork and friendly competition 🎯. Dress as a game show host, your favorite game, or your team’s style.

Take on pub trivia 🧠, Minute-to-Win-It challenges ⏱️, and a fast-paced scavenger hunt 🔍.

Play hard. Connect fast. Game on.

Tuesday, March 3

7–7:45 a.m.

All Attendee Breakfast
Suppliers welcome to stay until 9:00 a.m.

7:50–8:05 a.m.

Boardroom Group Leader Meeting

8:10 a.m.–12:10 p.m.

Boardroom Presentations

12:30–1:30 p.m.

All-attendee Lunch

1:30–2:30 p.m.

Optional Group Walk
Step away from the usual content session and enjoy a refreshing change of pace with a guided walk to the iconic Pike Place Market. Get some fresh air, stretch your legs, and soak in the vibrant sights and sounds of Seattle. It’s a relaxed, energizing break in the day and a great chance to recharge before heading back into sessions.

2:30–2:45 p.m.

Break

2:45–5:20 p.m.

Private One-on-one Appointments

5:20–6:30 p.m.

Break

6:30–7 p.m.

Closing Cocktail Reception
Join us for a drink as we toast the end of RestaurantPoint West.

7–9:30 p.m.

🎰✨ Closing Dinner | Game On—Casino Night in Emerald City✨🎹

Casino Night in Seattle brings bold energy to the Emerald City ✨
Wear emerald green and hit the tables for classic casino games 🎯

Enjoy live piano from local powerhouse Aaron Buckner as we close out RestaurantPoint West with great food, big energy, and one last round of connections ♠️🍽️🥂

Wednesday, March 4

4–10 a.m.

Airport Departure Shuttle and Grab & Go Breakfast
Complimentary transportation will depart every 1/2 hour.