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3 months agoRay Wiley: The Burrito Baron Bids Farewell
The passing of Ray Wiley marks the end of an influential chapter in franchising. As founder of Hot Head Burritos and co-founder of Rapid Fired Pizza, Wiley helped build brands that expanded across multiple states while fostering a culture centered on franchisee success, operational excellence, and long-term growth.
With longtime executive Kelly Gray stepping into the role of president, the company enters its next phase guided by the principles and leadership philosophy Wiley established throughout his career.