Yonas Hagos went from being an Ethiopian refugee to a Purple Heart-winning US solider to an owner of forty-seven major restaurant franchises. He is an International Franchise Association's Franchisee of the Year. Today, his worth is estimated at $10 million. Hagos has been profiled in Forbes.com, on PBS, and many other publications, and he was profiled alongside Colin Powell in a cover story in Parade magazine.
