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Kevin Harris, Owner/Operator

THE OSU IN-LINE

Cooper Connect Kevin Harris, Owner/Operator Operators
Cooper Connect Kevin Harris, Owner/Operator Operators

Kevin Harris’ interest in entrepreneurship began when he heard Truett Cathy speak while in the undergraduate program at Liberty University. He began working for Chick-fil-A as a team member almost 27 years ago and was eventually selected for his first store in Columbus, Ohio. He is now the Owner/Operator of The OSU In-line location!

Kevin, his wife, Stephanie, and their daughter, Scarlett, enjoy serving the Tuttle Crossing team and community. They love the opportunities Chick-fil-A gives to make an impact on others and invite them to be a part of a family. 

Career Highlights
Began his Chick-fil-A career as a Team Member
1997
Selected as Owner/Operator in Columbus, Ohio
Transitioned to the Tuttle Crossing Mall location as Owner/Operator
Awarded Chick-fil-A’s Symbol of Success 3 times
2024
Selected as Owner/Operator of Chick-fil-A The OSU In-Line
Vision and Values

The mission of the OSU In-Line Chick-fil-A is to create raving fans by exceeding expectations while being the best quick-service restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. Their vision is:

  • Potential: To become eligible for additional opportunities
  • People: To hire people who have the drive and passion to excel; train existing team members to become leadership and operators
  • Performance: To implement systems that will provide the best format for the store to run smoothly
  • Pride: To be the best that we can be every day 
COMMUNITY IMPACT
WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO SOMEONE WHO WANTS TO MAKE CHICK-FIL-A A CAREER OR BECOME AN OWNER/OPERATOR?

“You gotta work hard, be patient. I’ve had ups and downs, but it’s been the best thing I’ve ever done. Go for it! It’s a hard job, but if you find the right people, it’s the best job in the world.”

-Kevin Harris

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