GUILLERMO PERALES NAMED ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
Sun Holdings President and CEO Guillermo Perales will receive the 2015 IFA Entrepreneur of the Year during a ceremony on Monday. Sun Holdings is a multi-unit franchisee of Burger King, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Krispy Kreme, Arby’s, Golden Corral, Cici’s Pizza, and T-Mobile. Perales is the eighth largest franchisee, as well as the largest Hispanic franchisee, in the U.S. He owns and operates 280 Burger Kings, 100 Popeyes, 68 Arby’s, 36 Cici’s Pizzas, 24 Golden Corrals, 15 Krispy Kremes, and 89 T-Mobile locations, as well 10 restaurants in various airports. The Entrepreneur of the Year Award is given to a visionary who is willing to take risks and who possesses the management skills necessary to create a successful franchising business enterprise. Watch the video.
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