How Latitude Food Group CEO James O’Reilly is scaling &pizza, Tijuana FlatsAs CEO of Latitude Food Group, industry veteran James O'Reilly is leveraging a centralized backend support model and rigorous operational discipline to strategically scale vibrant fast-casual brands like &pizza and Tijuana Flats without sacrificing their unique cultural identities. James O'Reilly, CEO of Latitude Food Group. You've led major legacy brands like Perkins, Long John Silver's and Pizza Hut U.K. What unique challenges and opportunities do you see when taking the reins at a relatively young, energetic platform like Latitude Food Group? Latitude Food Group exists to supply the infrastructure that can otherwise overburden smaller restaurant P&Ls: finance, supply chain, technology, procurement. Photo: Latitude Food GroupQ: &pizza is planning an aggressive expansion into new U.S. markets like Florida, Nevada and the Carolinas.