Scott Boatwright
CEO of Chipotle, previously served as the company's chief operating officer. Focuses on operational excellence and removing complexity to unlock performance.
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May 22, 2025 • 50min
#240: Scott Boatwright, CEO of Chipotle – Remove complexity to unlock performance
In this conversation, Scott Boatwright, the CEO of Chipotle and former COO, shares insights on operational excellence and the importance of simplifying systems to boost team performance. He emphasizes that accountability often stems from structural issues rather than individual shortcomings. Scott discusses building confidence through experience, innovative strategies at Chipotle using AI for efficiency, and the leadership lessons gained from navigating challenges. He also touches on the company's commitment to healthier eating and global expansion.
Nov 14, 2025 • 2min
Restaurants Brace For Customer Pullback 11/14/25
Eric Johnston, an analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald, discusses how lower-income consumers are significantly cutting back on dining out due to inflation. Scott Boatwright, CEO of Chipotle, shares insight on how younger customers are opting to eat at home more often. Interestingly, a Brinker CEO highlights that Chili's is still experiencing growth among lower-income cohorts, defying industry trends. The conversation also explores the shifting landscape between fast food and fast casual chains as consumers adjust their spending habits.
