Terry Waite - Heart Of America Group

Terry Waite

Vice President Of Operations
THUNDER BAY GRILLE

Mr. Waite joined Heart of America Group in 1997 as a chef at Machine Shed in Pewaukee, WI and continued to work his way up to Executive Chef at both the Pewaukee and Appleton Machine Shed locations.

In 2013, Mr. Waite transitioned into his current role as Brand Leader of Thunder Bay Grille, Gramma’s Kitchen and Checkered Flag and became Vice President of Operations in 2022. Mr. Waite is a 22-year Army Veteran and served three tours of duty.

Back To Operations

In 2013, Mr. Waite transitioned into his current role as Brand Leader of Thunder Bay Grille, Gramma’s Kitchen and Checkered Flag and became Vice President of Operations in 2022. Mr. Waite is a 22-year Army Veteran and served three tours of duty.

Back To Operations

About Heart Of America

Starting with one, 100-seat restaurant in 1978, Heart of America Group has grown to include a portfolio of award-winning owned and operated restaurants, hotels and commercial developments. Noteworthy brands developed and operated by Heart of America Group include the Machine Shed Restaurant, Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse, The Republic on Grand, Hotel Renovo, Wildwood Lodge, Thunder Bay Grille, and The J Bar. We pride ourselves in building long-lasting properties that bring value to the consumer and to the communities in which we build.

Locations

Operations Support Center - Moline
1501 River Drive
Moline, Illinois 61265
P: 309.797.9300
F: 309.797.8700

Operations Support Center - Des Moines
515 E Locust Street, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50309

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