Supersonic Hospitality Marketing Podcast Sponsored by Vita Mojo feat. Mark McC

EP. 155: MARTIN WILLIAMS, STEAK & STRATEGY WITH CEO OF RARE RESTAURANTS

Episode Summary

In this episode of the Supersonic Marketing Podcast, Mark McC talks with Martin Williams, CEO of Rare Restaurants, which includes Gaucho and M Restaurants. They talk about Martin's journey in hospitality, leadership insights, and the transformation of Gaucho.

Episode Notes

In this episode of the Supersonic Marketing Podcast, Mark McC talks with Martin Williams, CEO of Rare Restaurants, which includes Gaucho and M Restaurants. They talk about Martin's journey in hospitality, leadership insights, and the transformation of Gaucho. 

The discussion covers important topics such as strong team engagement, innovative marketing strategies, and challenges in the hospitality sector. Additionally, Martin shares his favourite travel destinations, standout dining experiences, and his top restaurant picks, including Trinity by Adam Byatt.

About Guest

Martin Williams is the dynamic CEO of Rare Restaurants, the group behind some of the UK's most renowned dining brands, including Gaucho and M. With over two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Martin is known for his visionary leadership and passion for creating exceptional dining experiences. 

He began his career at Gaucho, where he quickly rose through the ranks, eventually becoming the Managing Director. In 2014, Martin founded M Restaurants, which earned critical acclaim for its innovative approach to dining. His successful leadership at M led to his return to Gaucho as CEO, where he revitalized the brand and expanded its reach. Martin is deeply committed to sustainability, innovation, and cultivating a strong team culture. Under his guidance, Rare Restaurants has continued to thrive, making a significant impact on the UK’s hospitality scene. Martin’s expertise and dedication have solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the industry.

LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/martin-williams-61093814

Website: https://www.rarerestaurants.co.uk/