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Meet The Team
Owner/Operator
Mookie Golden
Mookie and his business partner Gordon opened their first store in 2016 and have since opened up 12 more with no plans of slowing down!
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Favorite core value: Mentor the next generation of restaurant leaders
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Owner/Operator
Gordon Pannill
Gordon opened his first store in 2016 with his business partner, Mookie. They have 10 stores currently and aim to open many more in the future.
Director of Training and Hiring
Loredana Carter
Director of Operations
Dominic Lopes
Director of Operations
Delvin Kyle
Director of Operations
Neal Elliott
Favorite core value: Operate with compassion and integrity
I believe both Compassion and integrity are fundamental to leadership and our culture. In order to follow someone with confidence you must feel you can trust them (integrity) and to want to follow them you must feel they have your best interest at heart (compassion).
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Director of Training (Southern Market)
Evan Tarrazi
Favorite core value: Protect and promote the culture. I believe the next 5 values will all be spread through this singular message.
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Director of Operations
Tony Carter
Marketing Director
Mason Turner
Operator
Marcus Carter
Charlottesville ( 5th St), VA
Favorite core value: operate with compassion and integrity
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Operator
Martika Maupin
Operator
Brendan Weeks
Staunton, VA
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Favorite core value: Mentor the next generation of restaurant leaders
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Operator
David Thalman
Wytheville, VA
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Favorite core value: Mentor the next generation of restaurant leaders
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Operator
Latoya Estes
Operator
Shaniece Gray
Operator
Sarah Jones
Blacksburg, VA
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Favorite core value: "give to give" I feel everyone expects something in return for everything they do these days, and Im proud to be with a company that genuinely enjoys helping others.
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Operator
Jennifer Ethridge
Christiansburg, VA
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​Favorite core value: spirit of giving, give to give. I think it's wonderful how we do so many donations for all the different organizations.​
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Operator
Cody Sensabaugh
Lexington, VA
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Favorite core value: Mentor the next generation of restaurant leaders
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Operator
Loghan Drumheller
Operator
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Lexington, VA
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Operator
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Waynesboro, VA
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Operator
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Salem, VA