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Church’s Chicken

Mian Nadeem is a Business Development Advisor, working with the City of Brampton and helping manage and develop strategy for Brampton’s business roadmap – with a focus on identifying effeciencies and potetnial enhancements with an eye on Brampton’s future.

Mian is also the Chairman of an NGO that was formed for the betterment of Brampton. The organization assists with political, humanitarian and settlement services for new residents in the city and works to create awareness to the business community.

Mian is a franchisee of Church’s Texas Chicken with locations across the Ontario. Church’s Texas Chicken is a popular American Chain with chains around the world, with over 17,00 locations. Mian has supported the chain in fostering expansion and introducing franchises across numerous cities. He has been successful in building strong customer service and loyal customers.

Coke Canada Bottling

Coke Canada Bottling is a family-owned Canadian business, is a proud member of the local community, and knows that investing in their business means contributing to the vibrancy of the city in which they operate. While Coke Canada Bottling was formed just four years ago in October 2018, through their shared past with The Coca-Cola Company, they have a history of more than 20 years operating locally in the City of Brampton and over 120 years in Canada. In fact, Coke Canada’s largest facility is located in Brampton, with over 1,400 employees in total and 2023 marks the company’s 5th anniversary. Teams across the country will celebrate through employee volunteerism initiatives within their communities. In Brampton, the team is planning to partner with the City as well as their local Big Brothers Big Sisters chapter to host ‘Get Active’, an evening of physical activity at the Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited Gymnasium at the Gore Meadows Community Centre. This event will also help promote Coke Canada’s national Bottling Potential Career Mentorship program with Big Brothers Big Sisters Canada. The business is also committed to environmental sustainability through their sponsorship of the Etobicoke Creek Trail system and they support the Knight’s Table amongst other community initiatives.

Drayz Cakez

DRAYZ CAKEZ is a company that believes solely in building relationship through service and product engagement. Whether Chef Dray iz allowing students to gain hours through volunteering at his store, or he’s working alongside black advocacy groups to create more awareness about inequality amongst the black community, he’s constantly working to create a safe space at DRAYZ CAKEZ for everyone. Chef Dray is not just a baker but also a community builder. He hires new immigrants and first time students to acquire entry level experience, and he teaches elementary students about healthy eating, decorating and how to find their voices in this society. DRAYZ CAKEZ has been featured on City TV three times, most recently in 2021 for collaborating with a local not-for-profit organization that brought food and supplies to a local abused women’s shelter that helped over 185 families. Drayz Cakez also provides their left over desserts at the end of each day to the local homeless that visit the mall in which Drayz Cakez operates. Lastly, DRAYZ CAKEZ has now partnered with PDSB to conduct workshops for the students during Black History month and other notable educational field trip days.