Speaker profile

Tjalling van den Burger

Country Manager – UAE & International Markets
Foodics

As a self-proclaimed F&B “nerd”, Tjalling started his career working in (Michelin starred) restaurants in The Netherlands before graduating with a Bsc. Business Administration from Hotelschool The Hague.

After having worked at HelloFresh in Amsterdam and finishing Apple’s leadership program in London he joined food waste technology startup Winnow in the UAE to lead their commercial activities in the MEA region.
Since May 2021, Tjalling is the Country Manager for the UAE and International Markets for Foodics, a KSA based foodtech startup aimed at empowering restaurant owners with the technology they need to operate their business, get in control of their operations, and unleash their potential through their cloud-based restaurant management system.

With a passion for the F&B and technology industry, Tjalling is tasked with growing Foodics’ footprint in the UAE and beyond and support restaurant owners and operators in their journey towards digital innovation.