Ep 32: Why Good Marketers Need Small Egos and Big Capabilities with Marcel Nahm

Published: March 3, 2021, 2 p.m.

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Today we speak with Marcel Nahm, Senior Vice President of Marketing for the restaurant category at Focus Brands. Marcel is a marketing whizz who has worked with big household names like Schlotzsky's, Moe\\u2019s Southwest Grill, Mcalister\\u2019s Deli, and Auntie Anne\\u2019s. In today\\u2019s show, we ask him about his new role, discussing his career to date and the differences between the restaurant and specialty categories. We first hear about the ins and outs of Marcel\\u2019s role at Focus Brands. As he shares what it takes to fulfill his role, we find out why it\\u2019s important to have a small ego, to be a strong collaborator, and to have trust in others. Diving deeper, Marcel walks us through the three brands that have his oversight, namely Schlotzsky's, Moe\\u2019s Southwest Grill, and Mcalister\\u2019s Deli. He details the unique experience each has to offer, and why it\\u2019s important to maintain individuality and separation between brands.\\xa0

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