Randy Sharpe

CEO at Wahlburgers

Speaker

Appointed as CEO of Wahlburgers in February 2024, Randy Sharpe leads the renowned casual dining chain founded by the Wahlberg brothers—actor Mark Wahlberg, musician/actor Donnie Wahlberg, and Chef Paul Wahlberg. In addition to his role at Wahlburgers, Randy serves as Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Flecha Cantina by Mark Wahlberg, a dynamic dining concept redefining Mexican cuisine, with locations in Huntington Beach, Las Vegas, and San Diego established in 2024.

With over two decades of experience in the restaurant industry, Randy’s leadership was honed during his tenure as CEO of Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG), where he elevated operational standards on a national level. His career trajectory—from General Manager to Managing Partner and eventually SVP of Operations—demonstrates his commitment to driving profitability and growth across multi-concept restaurant chains. Randy’s leadership philosophy centers on collaboration and empowerment, ensuring the success of his teams and the brands he champions.