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Jay Bandy, President of Goliath Consulting Group

Your Trusted Pathway to Success

Meet Jay Bandy: President of Goliath Consulting Group

Bringing Over 35 Years of Hands-On Experience Working With Independent Restaurants, Chains & Franchise Companies

As president of Goliath Consulting Group, Jay Bandy has built a broad foundation of expertise in the restaurant industry over 30 plus years. Jay works with independent restaurants, chains, franchise companies, and food service tech companies in every facet of the business across the US, Europe and the Middle East. Jay currently collaborates with a team of eight restaurant professionals and a vast network of contacts in the food service industry to help Goliath's clients be successful.

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The Book

Resources to help you succeed in the restaurant industry

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Before You Sign a Lease: Must-Know Rules for New Restaurants

Before You Sign a Lease: Must-Know Rules for New Restaurants

Business Plan video

Business Plan: Restaurant Strategy with Jay Bandy

Speaking Engagements

With 30-plus years in the restaurant industry, Jay has a story to tell about what it takes to be a successful restaurant operator and manager.

  • Georgia Restaurant Association presentations on profitability and facilitator at 2025 Board Retreat
  • Texas Restaurant Association Presentation on Cybersecurity
  • Gordon Food Service and the state of the restaurant industry
  • FER Virtual Next Event
  • Douglas County Schools on hospitality and service
  • ON TAP Presented by FCSI, The Americas

Types of speaking engagements include motivational and topic-specific depending on the client's needs.

Bookings