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title: "Digi’s SmartSense adds Jack in the Box executive Eric Phernambucq to advisory board"
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description: "Digi International’s SmartSense unit has appointed Eric Phernambucq, Vice President of Operations Innovation at Jack in the Box, and John Paul (JP) Thomas, Vice President of Operations Services at honeygrow, to its Board of Advisors. Both executives bring extensive experience in restaurant operations, efficiency, and quality assurance to support SmartSense's strategic initiatives."
datetime: "2026-07-21T13:08:40.000Z"
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# Digi’s SmartSense adds Jack in the Box executive Eric Phernambucq to advisory board

-   Digi International’s SmartSense unit added Eric Phernambucq of Jack in the Box, Vice President of Operations Innovation, to its Board of Advisors. \* Phernambucq has 25 years in the restaurant industry, focused on improving restaurant performance, productivity, operational efficiency across national QSR brands. \* SmartSense also appointed honeygrow’s John Paul (JP) Thomas, Vice President of Operations Services, to the advisory board. \* Thomas brings two decades in restaurant operations, food safety, field execution, overseeing operational standards, quality assurance, process improvement, team development. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Digi International Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief on July 20, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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