Expertise:
Ms. King's expertise is in administrating and managing three McDonald's franchises with a personal commitment to the time and energy needed to run a fast food business.
Major Product/SVS:
Quality Food and Customer Service
Favorite Business Publication:
Bottom Line/Personal; The Kiplinger Letter
Hobbies/Sports:
Reading Business-Related and Self-Help Books, Dancing, Collecting Angels
Education Degrees:
Coursework in Franchise Studies, Hamburger University; Associate Degree in Business Administration and Economics, Okaloosa-Walton College (1973); Diploma, Willard High School, OH (1959)
Affiliations Awards:
Women Business Owners; Women's Operators Network, McDonald's; Clay County Chamber of Commerce; Board of Directors, Salvation Army, Clay City
Work History:
Franchise Owner, McDonald's
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of her career was being the first female operator of a franchise in 1974.
Charity:
Volunteer, Prayer Ministry; Christian Healing Ministries, Jacksonville, FL
Number Of Years In Profession:
36
Number Of Years In Current Position:
36
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. King was awarded seven McDonald's restaurants during her career. She opened the first McDonald's store in Clay County in 1974.
Awards/Honors:
Appointee, Planning and Zoning Commission (1999-2007); Clay County Business Person of the Year Award (1985)