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title: "The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill Celebrates Success and Outstanding Achievements of its Franchise Owners"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/62353d17-47d8-4d68-acf3-c6dd142744c6
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20240823_the_great_greek_mediterranean_grill_celebrates_success_and_outstanding_achi.html
category: "Casual dining"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Casual dining"
published: 2024-08-23T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T18:38:14.763Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1555396273-367ea4eb4db5?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill Celebrates Success and Outstanding Achievements of its Franchise Owners

**TL;DR:** The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill celebrated its franchise owners' achievements at the United Franchise Group 2024 World Expo in Nashville. The company recognized top performers with various awards, including MVP, President's Award, and Circle of Excellence Inductees.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2024-08-23. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20240823_the_great_greek_mediterranean_grill_celebrates_success_and_outstanding_achi.html).*

## Story

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill® recently gathered with its franchise owners at the United Franchise Group™ (UFG) 2024 World Expo in Nashville where they took part in workshops, roundtable discussions, education sessions with keynote speakers, networking opportunities, and a vendor showcase.

The company celebrated its franchise owners for their contributions and impressive achievements during the awards gala. The recognitions and recipients include:

- MVP Award: Scott Willis (Charleston, SC); Yara & Mike Fardous (Detroit, MI)

- President's Award: Dany Askar (Santa Ana, CA)

- Circle of Excellence Inductees: Charleston, SC; Shelby Township, MI; Troy MI; Winter Garden, FL; Westminster, CO; Maple Grove, MN; Lake Nona, FL; Charleston, SC; The Colony, TX; Aurora, CO; Crown Point, IN

- Team Player: Scott Willis (Mount Pleasant, SC); Kevin Carmean (Orlando, FL)

- Community Service Award: Manish & Manisha Sharma (San Diego, CA)

- Local Store Marketing: Yara & Mike Fardous (Detroit, MI)

- Millionaire Club Inductees: West Bloomfield, MI; Palm Beach Gardens, FL; Orlando, FL; Florham Park, NJ; St. Johns, FL; The Colony, TX; Crown Point, IN; Aurora, CO; Charleston, SC; Lake Nona, FL; Maple Grove, MN; Westminster, CO; Winter Garden, FL; Troy, MI; Shelby Township, MI; Mount Pleasant, SC

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- unit expansion (topic)
- QSR (sector)
- franchise awards (topic)
- Nashville (location)
- United Franchise Group (UFG) (company)
- The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill (company)
- franchise owner recognition (topic)
- Scott Willis (person)
- Yara & Mike Fardous (person)
- Dany Askar (person)
- Manish & Manisha Sharma (person)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20240823_the_great_greek_mediterranean_grill_celebrates_success_and_outstanding_achi.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/62353d17-47d8-4d68-acf3-c6dd142744c6).