Neil Butts
About Neil Butts
Neil Butts serves as the Director of Culinary Programs at Kinaxis, a position he has held since 2022. Previously, he worked as the Executive Chef for Global Culinary Services at Shopify from 2013 to 2022 and as Executive Chef at Culinary Conspiracy from 2010 to 2013, all based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Work at Kinaxis
Neil Butts has been serving as the Director of Culinary Programs at Kinaxis since 2022. In this role, he oversees the culinary initiatives within the organization, focusing on enhancing the culinary experience for employees and stakeholders. His position is based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, where he applies his extensive culinary expertise to develop innovative programs.
Previous Experience at Shopify
Before joining Kinaxis, Neil Butts worked at Shopify as the Executive Chef for Global Culinary Services from 2013 to 2022. During his nine-year tenure, he was responsible for managing culinary operations and ensuring high-quality food services across the organization. His role involved collaborating with various teams to create engaging culinary experiences for employees.
Culinary Conspiracy Role
Neil Butts held the position of Executive Chef at Culinary Conspiracy from 2010 to 2013. In this capacity, he was involved in menu development and culinary management, contributing to the establishment's reputation for quality and creativity in food offerings. His three years at Culinary Conspiracy laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in larger organizations.
Culinary Leadership Experience
With over a decade of experience in culinary leadership, Neil Butts has developed a strong background in managing culinary teams and operations. His expertise encompasses menu planning, food service management, and employee engagement through culinary programs. This experience has been instrumental in his current role at Kinaxis.