MONTGOMERY, Texas - In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, AAAC Wildlife Removal spotlighted the journey of Franchise Development Officer Vincent Flores. A former AAAC Wildlife Removal franchisee, Vincent has embraced his Hispanic heritage and entrepreneurial spirit to become a key leader in our organization, helping other franchisees build successful, legacy-driven businesses, the company said.
Growing up across the street from his abuelo and abuela, Flores said he was immersed in the richness of Hispanic culture from an early age. Family gatherings were marked by mariachi bands, cookouts and Mexican bingo games with dozens of relatives.
“It felt like at least 50 family members would show up for the major holidays and the reunions were lit with over 100 people," Flores said. Holidays were spent enjoying traditional foods, and Antonia, Vincent's abuela, who became known for her tamales, which she sold during the holiday seasons. Inspired by these traditions,
Flores carried on their abuela's legacy by turning the family’s Carne Guisado seasoning into a successful taco business, The Skinny Taco, of which he still sells seasonings online today.
“Celebrating my heritage has always been a source of pride and inspiration,” said Flores. “From family traditions to entrepreneurial values, everything I’ve learned on both sides of my family has shaped who I am today and how I approach my role at AAAC Wildlife Removal.”
His journey includes being a LULAC Scholarship recipient, corporate sales manager, a Texas State Champion Tennis Coach, and a former AAAC Wildlife Removal franchisee. Today, he serves as the Franchise Development Officer, using his experience and creativity to help bring secondary revenue streams to corporate. Assisting franchisees across the country, as well as continuing to find new entrepreneurs that may be interested in an AAAC Wildlife Removal business of their own across the country.
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