Donnie Bean
Owner General Manager @Pizza Ranch
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WORK HISTORY
Owner General Manager @Pizza Ranch
McPherson, KS, US
EDUCATION
Hutchinson Community College
Fire Science, Fire Science
The University of Kansas
Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Incident Safety Officer
SKILLS
ABOUT DONNIE BEAN
In my roles as Area Director, General Manager, Director of Sales, Marketing and Business Development, I have led local store marketing for multiple franchise locations in populations ranging to supported new store openings, and built high-impact teams, partnerships with schools, churches, nonprofits, chamber networks, civic groups, and local businesses, spearheading community activations, grassroots campaigns, sponsorships, influencer engagement, and large-scale events that consistently increased visibility, guest count, and sales. Awards and Recognition2026 - McPherson Pizza Ranch - Certified Training Restaurant2025 – Horizon Business Award, McPherson Chamber of Commerce2024 - Elected COOP President for company-wide marketing and advertising (Western Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri) 2024 Speaker at 2 sessions, Pizza Ranch National Convention (Marketing, Building community partnerships/relationships for catering and fundraisers with focus on making a positive community impact) 2023 Pizza Ranch Community Impact Award 2023 LLS Visionary of the Year – Advocacy Award (Leukemia and Lymphoma Society)2023 Wichita Pizza Ranch - Certified Training RestaurantOperational and Leadership Experience, New Location Openings (Hiring, Staffing, and Launch Operations)ST Teresa Hospital / Emergency DepartmentFirehouse Subs – Ridge RdMidwest Medical Base – Liberal, KSMidwest Medical Base – Wichita (led relocation to support expansion)Pizza Ranch – Wichita Pizza Ranch - McPhersonMulti-Unit OversightFirehouse Subs – 2 locations, WichitaMidwest Medical – 4 statewide Kansas locationsPizza Ranch – McPherson and Hutchinson, KSLeadership Background 27+ years in Emergency Services and 9+ years in Restaurant Management, serving in key leadership positions including: Fire Chief, State Coordinator, Station Manager, General Manager, Director of Sales, Marketing and Business Development, Training Officer
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