Episode 014 - Peter Mammas

Peter Mammas

In this episode of the Rosefellow podcast, Mike Jager and John Papagiannis are joined by Peter Mammas, the President and CEO of Foodtastic, to explore his extraordinary journey in the restaurant industry. Peter shares how he turned early challenges into opportunities, growing a small family business into a powerhouse with 27 brands and over 1,100 restaurants across Canada and internationally. He discusses the pivotal moments of his career, from partnering with Celine Dion in the 1990s to navigating the pandemic’s challenges with strategic acquisitions of brands like Second Cup and Pita Pit. This engaging conversation offers insights into scaling businesses, fostering company culture, and adapting to evolving real estate trends, including the rising demand for drive-thrus. A compelling episode filled with stories of resilience, innovation, and passion for the restaurant industry.