ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 3, 2025--
For the second consecutive year, Georgia Titan 100 has recognized Luke Christian, Founder & CEO of Surcheros ®, as one of Georgia’s most influential business leaders. This prestigious honor highlights visionary leaders who demonstrate exceptional leadership, passion, and impact within their industries and communities. Christian has earned this recognition once again for his leadership, dedication to the community, and role in driving the rapid expansion of Surcheros, an emerging fast-casual franchise growing across Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
"Being recognized among Georgia’s top leaders for a second year is a tremendous honor," said Luke Christian, Founder & CEO for Surcheros ®. “Over the past year, we have made significant strides in our growth, driven by our dedicated team and the continued expansion of our franchise family. As a proud Georgian, this recognition is especially meaningful as we remain committed to making a positive impact in the communities we serve."
In 2024, Surcheros achieved several key milestones. The brand opened nearly 10 new locations and successfully expanded into Tennessee and South Carolina. It also strengthened its presence in Georgia and Florida, further solidifying its footprint in the region. Surcheros also earned a spot on the Franchise Times Top 400 list for 2024.
In addition to his Georgia Titan 100 recognition, Christian was named a 2025 Bulldog 100 honoree by the University of Georgia, an award celebrating the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UGA alumni.
The Georgia Titan 100 program recognizes the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry using criteria that includes demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision, and passion. Leaders represent the private and public sectors. The Titan 100 program also recognizes premier executives in Colorado, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and St. Louis.
For more information about Surcheros, including franchising opportunities, visit www.surcheros.com or follow them on Facebook or Instagram @Surcheros.
About Surcheros®
Surcheros is the brainchild of entrepreneur Luke Christian. His formula: Bringing together big taste and bold flavors with the Southern hospitality of his youth. The brand offers Tex Mex meals with exceptional service, where guests are warmly welcomed like dear friends every visit. This has been the core of the business since its start in 2007 and contributes to its success as being a community favorite.
Surcheros invites guests to customize meals to their tastes. Guests may build burritos, tacos, quesadillas, salads and more by choosing from perfectly grilled meats to a wide selection of toppings and signature sauces. Each meal is prepared fresh and to order. The family-friendly menu also offers meals for the Lil’ Ones with their kids menu.
In 2017, Luke and his wife, Nicole, opened up their business for others to share in their vision for growth and love of community. Franchising launched across South Georgia and into Florida as the re-branded Surcheros and continues to expand its presence today.
Interested in joining the Surcheros family? Learn more at www.surcheros.com/franchising.
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