Mark Waldo

Founder & CEO at Waldos Chicken & Beer

Speaker

Mark started in the restaurant business at a young age washing dishes and bussing tables in Birmingham AL for a local BBQ restaurant. From fine dining to dive bars and everything in between, his hospitality gene has always brought him back to the industry. He started Two Birds in 2017 on a college campus in Morgantown WV in a food court as his first pass at building his own brand. In 2019 they changed the name to Waldos Chicken & Beer and opened the first brick and mortar in Nashville TN. With the support of his wife Alex their two daughters and his operating partners Waldo's has grown to 26 stores in 6 years.