Category: People

Mutual respect for all is woven throughout our business at MRCO. We foster an environment where our teams are admired and appreciated. Which is why we are thrilled to call out our 2023 award winners! This hard working crew set an incredible example for their restaurants and teams. Congratulations are in order for the following:

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Introducing the newest additions to our Area Coach (AC) team, Kim Gribble and Jacob Lozier! Both leaders were promoted to their new roles in early October and oversee a large portion of our Nashville operations. Kim‘s Path Onward & Upward Kim started in 2004 as a Shift Manager at the Cookeville, TN location (she says…

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Restaurant visits from Taco Bell Corporate aren’t uncommon (we hosted Taco Bell’s new CEO recently). It’s how franchisees like MRCO nurture relationships with our franchisor and work in tandem with the brand. In fact, we relish this interaction! So when Taco Bell COO Mike Grams visited our Franklin, TN location on Murfreesboro Road to check…

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Each of us has our own story about the pandemic. Eddie Carrillo joined MRCO in 2018 as a Restaurant General Manager (RGM). Just a year into his employment, he became manager of the Taco Bell-Pizza Hut Express located inside Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital and went on to play a key role in how we served a…

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To kick off the summer, we were delighted to host Taco Bell’s current Global Chief Brand and Strategy Officer, Sean Tresvant, at the Cool Springs Galleria in Franklin, TN, for a roundtable discussion with MRCO owners and several RGMs from the immediate area.

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Joseph Diffenderfer was a perfect candidate for Taco Bell when one of our team members noticed him: just a regular high school kid who loved football and friends, and had an interest in working. 

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