Technology >> CEO Interviews >> May 23, 2024

Interview with the Interim CEO: Presto Automation Inc. (NASDAQ:PRST)

Lefevre, Gee
Gee Lefevre is the Interim CEO of Presto Automation Inc. Mr. Lefevre is a globally recognized expert in the hospitality and travel industries, specifically focusing on consumer behavior and economics. He is a Senior Managing Director at the global advisory firm Teneo, where he leads their work in Travel, Leisure, and Hospitality. He supports global chains, franchises, and governments on consumer trends and macroeconomic risk, often working directly for the CEO or board of multi-billion-dollar organizations. Mr. Lefevre has extensive experience with Presto, having worked with the board and management since 2023, and has strong relationships with Presto’s principal investors and debt holders. He holds an M.A. (Hons) in Philosophy, Psychology, and Physiology from the University of Oxford. Profile
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TWST: As a refresher for our readers, can you start with a brief overview of Presto’s history?

Mr. Lefevre: So, Presto is about 15 years