Wendy Thomas
American businesswoman and entrepreneur
Born
September 14th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Involved in the fast-food industry, developed a restaurant chain focusing on hamburgers. Served as the president of a popular fast-food franchise. Worked on various marketing initiatives, enhancing brand visibility and customer engagement. Engaged in philanthropy, particularly in education and literacy programs.
Developed a successful fast-food franchise
Served as president of a restaurant chain
Led various marketing initiatives
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