Noah Glass Elected as Trustee of The Culinary Institute of America

12/12/17

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Olo, the leading online food ordering solution for the restaurant industry, today announced that Founder and CEO, Noah Glass, has been elected to The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) Board of Trustees.

“As both the Founder & CEO of Olo and the son of a cook, I'm deeply honored to have the opportunity to work with the administration, faculty, and fellow trustees of The Culinary Institute of America to advance both the institution and culinary education in America,” stated Mr. Glass.

The CIA’s Board of Trustees is comprised of 25 distinguished leaders in the restaurant industry and business world. These individuals provide guidance and advisory to the college and its administration. They are not compensated for their services.

“Through his work at Olo, Noah Glass was a true pioneer in mobile ordering for restaurants, and revolutionized the way many foodservice companies operate,” said CIA President Dr. Tim Ryan. “His innovative spirit will be a huge asset to our Board of Trustees.”

Noah Glass has been recognized as a leader in the foodservice industry and featured by ABC World News, Advertising Age, CNN, Entrepreneur, Good Morning America, Inc., The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and more. He currently serves on the Board of Share Our Strength, a non-profit focused on ending childhood hunger in the United States.

About Olo

Olo is the on-demand interface for the restaurant industry, powering digital ordering and delivery for an exclusive network of over 200 restaurant brands across 40,000 locations. Olo’s enterprise-grade software powers every stage of the digital restaurant transaction, from fully-branded guest interfaces to the back-of-house order management features that keep the kitchen running smoothly. Orders from Olo are injected seamlessly into existing systems to help brands capture demand from on-demand channels such as the brand’s website and app, third-party marketplaces, social media channels, and personal assistant devices like the Amazon Echo. Olo is a pioneer in the industry, beginning with text message ordering on mobile feature phones in 2005. Today, over 75 million consumers use Olo to order ahead and Skip the Line® or get meals delivered from the restaurants they love. Clients include Applebee’s (DIN), Chili’s (EAT), Chipotle (CMG), Denny’s (DENN), Five Guys Burgers & Fries, Jamba Juice (JMBA), Noodles & Company (NDLS), Red Robin (RRGB), Shake Shack (SHAK), sweetgreen, Wingstop (WING), and more. Learn more at www.olo.com.

About The Culinary Institute of America

Founded in 1946, The Culinary Institute of America is the world’s premier culinary college. Dedicated to developing leaders in foodservice and hospitality, the independent, not-for-profit CIA offers bachelor’s degrees in management, culinary arts, culinary science, and applied food studies, and associate degrees in either culinary arts or baking and pastry arts. The college also offers executive education through its Food Business School along with certificate programs and courses for professionals and enthusiasts. Its conferences, leadership initiatives, and consulting services have made the CIA the think tank of the food industry and its worldwide network of nearly 50,000 alumni includes innovators in every area of the food business. The CIA has locations in New York, California, Texas, and Singapore. For more information, visit www.ciachef.edu.

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