Meet Garry Brumels, Chick-fil-A Operator / Owner, Mills Civic Parkway

Garry Brumels, Owner/Operator

MILLS CIVIC PARKWAY

Garry Brumels, an Iowa native, graduated from Northwestern College in Orange City. He began his professional journey with Chick-fil-A in 1990, soon after departing from a small company where he was previously employed. Together with his wife, Jana, they have 5 children working at Chick-fil-A in various roles, actively engaging in both the business and their communities. Garry enjoys leading an active lifestyle and spending time with his family.

Career Highlights

1990

Started with Southern Hills Mall Chick-fil-A in Sioux City, IO

2005

Became Owner/Operator of Jordan Creek Town Center Chick-fil-A

Achieved Symbol of Success in 2007, 2008, 2010, & 2011

2012

Opened the first stand-alone Chick-fil-A in Des Moines

Achieved Symbol of Success in 2014 & 2019

Drive Thru is ranked 32 out of 250 restaurants in the Midwest Region

Chick-fil-A Story

Vision and Values

REMARKable Food + REMARKable Service = A REMARKable Experience

Garry and the Mills Civic Parkway team aim to make an impact on their guests and influence their community. Their purpose is to glorify God by being a faithful steward of everything entrusted to me and to have a positive influence on all who come in contact with Chick-fil-A.

They give back to the Des Moines community through various partners, events, and organizations.

- Blank Children’s Hospital
- North Little Rock Police Department
- Spirit Nights, Trunk or Treat events, Silent Auctions, or Easter Egg walk
- West Des Moines Library
- Impact Iowa’s Heroes
- American Cancer Society
- Involved with local schools