Tom Barton
- Categories: Keynote Speakers
Price Band C: £5K - £10K
- Topics: Entrepreneurs, Sustainability & Environment

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Tom Barton
About Tom Barton
Tom Barton, co-founder of Honest Burgers, is a culinary maverick propelled by his commitment to quality and authenticity. With a robust background in fine dining and an enriching tenure at St John Bread and Wine, Tom’s culinary journey is marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence. Collaborating with Phil Eles and Dorian Waite, Tom co-established Honest Burgers, an esteemed brand celebrated for its ethical sourcing practices and deep-rooted engagement with the community.
At the heart of Honest Burgers lies Tom’s visionary leadership, which extends far beyond crafting the perfect burger. With a steadfast dedication to sustainability, Tom spearheads initiatives like Honest Farm, a pioneering venture that embodies his unwavering commitment to responsible farming practices. Honest Farm serves as a testament to Tom’s ethos, offering high-quality ingredients and fostering a culture of accountability and innovation within the company.
Embodying the ethos of “Who Cares Wins,” Tom champions a holistic approach to business, infusing every aspect of Honest Burgers with purpose and passion. His relentless pursuit of excellence has garnered Honest Burgers a devoted following and solidified its standing as a trailblazer in the culinary realm. Beyond the kitchen, Tom actively engages with the community and industry stakeholders to drive positive change.
Through strategic partnerships, immersive events, and collaborative endeavors, Tom continues to elevate Honest Burgers, inspiring others to embrace sustainability and ethical practices. With his finger on the pulse of the industry and a heart for social responsibility, Tom epitomizes the spirit of conscientious entrepreneurship, shaping a brighter future for Honest Burgers and the wider culinary landscape.
Tom speaks particularly around the high and lows of starting Honest Burgers, whether it’s a focus on entrepreneurship, brand, culture or sustainability.
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