James Smith

Area Operating Partner-Director

James Smith is currently the Area Operating Partner-Director at Panera Bread, where they leverage their expertise in transforming opportunity areas and fostering culture and development. Prior to this role, James served as a Restaurant Operations District Manager at Cracker Barrel from 1996 to 2019 and held various leadership positions, including General Manager at Bob Evans Farms, Inc., and Executive Chef at the Lodge of Granbury. James began their culinary career as a Sous Chef at Horseshoe Casino from 1987 to 1990.

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Sarasota, United States

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