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About Us
Our Story
Piña Elite is led by Alex Piña, who has been a McDonald’s Owner-Operator since August 2018. Before joining operations, Alex served as a Regional Controller in the McDonald’s Greater Chicago region and has an extensive background in finance, accounting, operations, and management.
From humble beginnings, Alex and his team now operate eight McDonald’s restaurants across the Mid-South (five in Memphis, two in Cordova, and one in Collierville). He is the sole Hispanic McDonald’s owner-operator in Western Tennessee.
OUR VALUES
Serve
We put our customers and people first
Inclusion
We open our doors to everyone
Integrity
We do the
right thing
Community
We are good
neighbors
Family
We get better
together
OUR TEAM
Meet the passionate individuals behind Piña Elite, dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences and spreading joy through delicious food and heartfelt hospitality.
Angie Smith
Controller
Karey Pickett
Director of Operations
Sofia Gonzalez
Head of Organizational Training
Antonio Herod
Digital & Technology Department Head
Pierre Miller
Frayser & Rangeline General Manager
Armando Avina
Facilities & Maint. Department Head
Ronnie Leonard
Senior People Supervisor
Marvin Gamble
Collierville/Houston Levee Senior Ops Manager
Sarah Barbee
Shelby & Getwell General Manager
DaMarcus Netter
Poplar & Estate
General Manager
Pam Johnson
Riverdale General Manager
Timial Hopps
Trinity/Germantown General Manager
Sondra Perkins
Collierville/Houston Levee Assistant GM
April Webb
Summer & Whitestation General Manager
Kendra Tate
Cordova/Macon General Manager
Pina Elite Restaurant Group is proud to maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, recognizing our long-standing commitment to excellent customer service, ethical business practices, and responsiveness to our guests.