The Circuit of Success Podcast with Brett Gilliland Mark Parrish: The McDonalds Franchisee Who Generated Over $75 Million
In this episode of The Circuit of Success Podcast, host Brett Gilliland sits down with Mark Parrish, a standout McDonald’s franchisee whose leadership has driven over $75 million in annual revenue across 18 locations. With a career spanning 25+ years, Mark is celebrated for his ability to scale operations, deliver exceptional customer experiences, and achieve consistent success in the quick-service restaurant industry. 
Mark shares his journey from starting at McDonald’s as a 12-year-old under his father’s mentorship to becoming one of the top performers in the McDonald’s system. He dives into the lessons learned from working in a family business, overcoming challenges, and balancing his thriving career with his dedication to his wife and five children.
Beyond his entrepreneurial achievements, Mark is a licensed pilot who pursues his passion for aviation while continuing to inspire others with his focus on creating both personal and professional success. Tune in to hear Mark’s insights on leadership, legacy, and how to build a fulfilling life at work and at home.
For inquiries, reach out to Mark at mark_parish23@hotmail.com