Carrie

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Carrie


First NameCarrie
Last NameSalone
Street Address2929 Peachtree Rd
CityAtlanta
Postal Code30305
StateGA


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A native of Deland, Florida, Carrie Salone is President of Salone Enterprises, Inc., and the Owner and Operator of two McDonald’s restaurants in the Atlanta-Buckhead and Downtown Decatur area. Prior to becoming an entrepreneur, Carrie worked in the healthcare industry, where she held numerous positions with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

Today Carrie serves on the Board of Directors of Buckhead Business Association, the Black McDonald’s Owner/Operators Association for the Atlanta Region, the McDonald’s Women’s Operators’ Network Inc., the Advisory Council Board of the Ronald McDonald House Charities Inc., as well as Newly Formed My Sisters Keeper Foundation for Women, Inc. She is also a member of the McDonald’s Atlanta Region Purchasing Committee and Chairperson of the McDonald’s Atlanta Region “Gift” Gospel Program.

Business Description:

McDonald's is the leading global foodservice retailer with more than 30,000 local restaurants serving nearly 50 million people in more than 119 countries each day. Approximately 70 percent of McDonald's restaurants worldwide are owned and operated by independent, local businessmen and women.

Outstanding Achievements and Community Involvement:

An active member of the community, Carrie provides mentorship to high school students throughout the Dekalb City Public School System. She is also a member of numerous organizations including Jack and Jill of America Inc., the City of Atlanta Workforce Development Mayors Youth Council and The Power of Women and Money. In 2007, she was a featured speaker on the panel of PINK Magazine’s 2007 Conference Luncheon Series, an event held to promote a new generation of women who are making a significant impact in business.

Milestones:

Carrie is a graduate of Florida State University with a Bachelors of Science Degree, and received her Masters in Public Health from Morehouse School of Medicine in 1997 graduating Summa Cum Laude.

As a woman of faith, Carrie is an active member of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. She is married to Calvin Salone, and they are the proud parents of two beautiful daughters, Alleah and Ayana.