Peder Blak
Hospitality – Peder Blak is the co-founder behind one of Europe's fastest-growing pub chains.

With a strong background in operations and a shared vision with his brother Kristian, Peder Blak has helped build The Old Irish Pub into a household name across Denmark and beyond. Known for his hands-on leadership and strategic mindset, Peder focuses on scaling the business while maintaining its soul - ensuring every venue offers a consistent and memorable experience.<br><br>He is dedicated to team building, customer loyalty, and high-quality entertainment, making The Old Irish Pub a trusted brand in hospitality. His entrepreneurial path is marked by resilience, creativity, and a deep understanding of what makes people connect over a night out.
Strategic Thinking and Growth - The Blak Brothers' Blueprint for Success
Success doesn't happen by chance - it's engineered with vision. Peder and Kristian Blak's journey is a case study in strategic entrepreneurship. Their ability to scale without losing authenticity is rare in the hospitality industry.
Market Intelligence: Peder is laser-focused on operational excellence and market timing.
Calculated Expansion: Together, they avoid overreach by expanding only when systems and teams are in place.
Long-Term Vision: They build for resilience, investing back into the business and employees for sustainable growth.
Peder Blak - Key Facts:
+ Nationality: Danish
+ Profession: Entrepreneur, Operator
+ Role: Co-founder of The Old Irish Pub
+ Focus: Expansion, team operations, and venue strategy
+ Locations: 25+ pubs in Scandinavia and Europe
+ Known For: Building consistent high-energy customer experiences across all venues.