THE LIGHTER SIDE OF THE INDUSTRY LEADER

Get a sneak peak of the lighter side of the industry leaders while enjoying a delightful and exclusive conversation. The Integrator had an exclusive discussion with Mazen Kanaan, CEO and co-founder of House of Pops.

Mazen Kanaan

CEO and co-founder of House of Pops

If you could design a hotel room of your dreams, what would it include?

It will be a super minimalist room, with a glass bottle of water, a vase with three flowers, a laptop, table chair, and a neat bed. White walls, and a window

If you get free tickets, which place will you travel to?

Cuba!

If you could only eat one type of cuisine for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Japanese

What is the most hilarious customer experience that you have had?

We were selling on the beach from House of Pops cart, a family passed by, the kid asked for a Pop, but his mum did not agree, so he ran to the A-board, where we have larger than life pops visual and started licking the print.

What dish you wish to have in every restaurant you go to?

Spicy shrimps!

If you are trapped in a hotel which floor/area, will you try to explore?

The kitchen, and see how they plan and prepare the food for each meal.

In a condition of thirst, what you prefer? Water/ soft drink/ juices

Water

Are you a cold-water person or warm water person?

Warm water

If you get the opportunity to move to a different industry, where will you go? Consultancy! I would love to do some theoretical advisory to customers in my area of expertise.

If you win a lottery, what are you spending it upon? I will buy a big house with a garden in Lebanon, to be a family house.

As a child, what you wanted to be when you grow up? I wanted to be a fruit and vegetables trader.