SPEAKER

Ian Ohan

Founder & CEO
KRUSH Brands and Locale.ae

Serial entrepreneur Ian Ohan is Founder and CEO of Dubai-headquartered KRUSH Brands - a fullservice, multi-kitchen, brand development, operating and franchising company. Cool brands that you love, bound together by technology, convenient and reliable, better-for-you food, from a company that cares. KRUSH Brands owns and operate Freedom Pizza, Wildflower Poke & More, Coco Yogo Vegan Kitchen, Salad Jar, and has recently partnered with local, lovable brands Jet Lagged Chef and Viking Bageri with more brands coming soon. It also owns Big Dwarf Food Technology that develops KRUSH Brands’ proprietary digital, online ordering, operating and delivery platforms and has recently developed Locale - the only full-stack, food technology, restaurant and delivery company, that owns it’s entire value chain. Locale is an economically sustainable ecosystem that allows foodpreneurs to thrive and reconnect with customers in the communities in which they operate. It is unique in that the ecosystem is fully comprehensive with owned and proprietary food technology, owned / co-owned brands and last mile logistics. For customers, this means a consistently, high-quality, highly curated and experiential, lifestyle offering that is fanatically focused on serving customer needs. For Brand Partners this means being part of a foodpreneur-focused ecosystem of likeminded and experienced and professional capabilities, market leading food technology and last mile logistics.