Sonia Riggs — President & CEO CRA
Sonia Riggs is president & CEO CRA. The profile is verified on RadarSpeakers and can be booked directly, with no commission.
Who is Sonia Riggs?
Sonia Riggs is President & CEO of the Colorado Restaurant Association, which she joined in 2014. She led the association through the pandemic, channeling over $4 million in grants to hospitality workers through the Colorado Restaurant Foundation. The CRA has been the state's leading restaurant-industry trade organization since 1933, with over 85% independent-restaurant members.
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What topics does Sonia Riggs speak about?
The topics Sonia Riggs works on, as declared on this profile:
- Leadership & Teams in Restaurants — results-driven talks and workshops for Restaurants & Hospitality.
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In which cities does Sonia Riggs speak?
Sonia Riggs delivers talks in 1 territory, including Denver.
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| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Territories covered | 1 |
| Countries | 1 |
| Specialties | 1 |
| Talk languages | 1 |
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What do the Restaurants & Hospitality numbers say in 2026?
The global foodservice market was valued at USD 4.34 trillion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 7.61 trillion by 2030, growing at an 11.89% CAGR, according to Mordor Intelligence (2025). At this scale, the expert knowledge a great keynote speaker delivers turns into profitability and consistency.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Global foodservice market size (2025) | USD 4,34 trillion | Mordor Intelligence, 2025 |
| Market projection (2030) | USD 7,61 trillion | Mordor Intelligence, 2025 |
| Annual growth (CAGR 2025–2030) | 11,89% | Mordor Intelligence, 2025 |
| Hospitality growth in Spain (2023) | +5% a +10% | Hostelería de España, 2023 |
| US restaurant industry sales (2025) | USD 1,5 trillion | National Restaurant Association, 2025 |
| US hotel guest spending (2025) | USD 777.250 M | AHLA, 2025 |
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What are the frequently asked questions about Sonia Riggs?
Who is Sonia Riggs? Sonia Riggs is listed on RadarSpeakers under Restaurants & Hospitality, with 1 declared specialty and coverage in 1 territory. The profile is verifiable and contact is direct.
What topics does Sonia Riggs speak about? Sonia Riggs speaks about Leadership & Teams in Restaurants.
In which cities or countries does Sonia Riggs speak? Declared coverage reaches 1 territory; among them, Denver.
How do you book Sonia Riggs as a speaker? You can book Sonia Riggs directly from their RadarSpeakers profile: send the event request and it reaches their inbox — direct booking, 0% commission.
In which languages does Sonia Riggs deliver talks? Sonia Riggs delivers talks in Spanish.
What else can you explore on RadarSpeakers?
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