Jason Rusk, EVP Restaurant Operations @ Wonder

“It’s more than just a restaurant. It’s a platform.” - Jason Rusk, EVP of Restaurant Operations at Wonder

Today on 🍔Restaurant 🤖Tech 📈Trends, Jason joins Incept AI co-founder Justin Foster and breaks down how Wonder is scaling a vertically integrated mealtime platform after a major raise, a brand refresh, and rapid expansion toward 90+ locations.

📺WATCH AND LEARN📺

👉 The playbook to hit ~90 stores and why Wonder expects to pass 100 soon

👉 How QR-coded items turn expo into scan-and-bag accuracy that doesn’t clear the KDS until everything is in the bag

👉 Vision AI on the makeline: moving from “made” to “made right”

👉 Training at scale: replacing memorization with AI assistance and simulation-based decision training

➕ PLUS: Jason’s favorite pick from the Wonder roster, which expansion city he's most bullish on, and Wonder's entire 2025 summarized in one word!

Thanks for joining, Jason! 🙌