Ward Olgreen

Ward Olgreen is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the restaurant industry and business operations. Currently serving as Chief Operations Officer at Red Onion since December 2016, Ward focuses on leveraging analytic features to enhance guest engagement and decision-making. As the President and Founder of Olgreen Global Business Solutions since November 2011, Ward has established a significant footprint in business consultancy. Previous roles include President, CEO, and COO at Souper Salad and Grandy's from October 2008 to December 2011, as well as Senior Vice President of Global Franchising, Operations, and Supply Chain at Pizza Inn, Inc. from September 1991 to October 2008. Ward's career began at GCS Service, Inc. as Five State Branch Manager. Ward is an alumnus of the SMU Cox School of Business.