The Art of Catering Food
Feb 23 – 24, 2025
Broward County Convention CenterFort Lauderdale, FL

Will Guidara
Author, producer, restaurateur at Will Guidara
Speaker

Profile

Will Guidara is the author of the National Bestseller Unreasonable Hospitality, which chronicles the lessons in service and leadership he has learned over the course of his ca-reer in restaurants. He is the former co-owner Eleven Madison Park, which under his leader-ship received four stars from the New York Times, three Michelin stars, and in 2017 was named #1 on the list of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants. He is the host of the Welcome Con-ference, an annual hospitality symposium that brings together like minded people to share ideas, inspire one another, and connect to form community. A graduate of the hospitality school at Cornell University, he has coauthored four cookbooks, was named one of Crain's New York Business's 40 Under 40, and is the recipient of WSJ Magazine's Innovator Award.