I operate the Chick-fil-A on Howell Mill Road which is undergoing a “scrape and rebuild” reopening July 2021 and the Chick-fil-A West Midtown on Nothside Drive. We also have a food truck and handle Chick-fil-A operations around Georgia Tech.
Q: Please tell us a little bit about your family.
I am married with 2 college aged children.
Q: Please tell us about your current, past, or future career. What do you love most about what you do?
I have worked for Chick-fil-A for over 30 years and LOVE what I do influencing leaders in our organization and serving customers from one of our busiest outlets in Atlanta!
Q: What are a couple of your favorite restaurants in our community?
I love La Parilla and Antico’s
Q: How long have you lived or worked in our community?
I opened our Howell Mill Road location in 1996
Q: Who is the most interesting person you’ve met here in our community?
Rachael. She is the homeless lady you can see in the Northside Drive area always wearing a proper head dress, sometimes carrying things on her head, but sometimes shouting. If you take time to get to know her, she has a huge heart for God!
Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would it be and why?
I’m looking forward to a trip out West later this year!
Q: What is one of your favorite movies? TV shows?
Yellowstone. I cannot recommend this show enough!
Q: What advice would you give to people?
I have a LOT of great advice. Come join our Leadership Development program at Chick-fil-A by texting ‘CARING’ to 678-967-4470
Q: What is something on your bucket list?
I look forward to spending time with Steven Spielberg, Gordon Ramsey, and Mike Rowe.
Q: What is your go to band when you cant decide what to listen to?
80’s hair-bands.
Q: If you could choose anyone that is alive today and not a relative; with whom would you love to have lunch? Why? And where locally would y’all meet for this lunch?
See ‘bucket list’!
Q: What is your favorite thing or something unique about our community?
Diversity!
Q: Where do you see yourself in 5 to 10 years?
Right here!
Q: (Even for friends or family), what is something interesting that most people don’t know about you?
I enjoy motorcycle riding!
Q: What is the most beautiful place you have ever been?
Beech Mountain, NC… I love it there!
Q: Favorite month? favorite holiday? and best single day on the calendar?
I love the Holidays!
Q: What would you rate a 10 out of 10?
La Parilla!
Q: Who inspires you to be better?
So many of our leaders at Chick-fil-A!
Q: What is one or two of your favorite smells?
Freshly baked Chick-fil-A cookies.
Q: Finally, what 3 words or phrases come to mind when you think of the word HOME?
Savannah!
