HR Technology® Conference & Exposition 2017

Mark Simpson
VP of Legendary People
Texas Roadhouse


Mark Simpson, a 29-year veteran of the restaurant industry, currently serves as Vice President of the Legendary People Department for Texas Roadhouse. Mark oversees executive and management staffing, benefits and compensation, HR administration (HRIS/Payroll), risk management, loss prevention and field HR and employee relations for the 500+ - unit concept. Prior to joining Texas Roadhouse in 2000, Mark was the Director of Human Resources for Al Copeland Investments. He also served as the Regional Director of Human Resources for Ruby Tuesday Inc. Prior to joining Ruby Tuesday, Mark was the Director of Recruiting for Peasant Restaurants in Atlanta and Senior Management Recruiter for Piccadilly Cafeterias in Baton Rouge. A graduate of Louisiana State University, Mark is active in a number of charitable and professional organizations, serving on the Board of Directors of the National Council of Chain Restaurants and the Kentucky Restaurant Association. He is also involved with the Louisville Chapter of The Salvation Army and the YMCA.

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