Corey Overton serves as the Sr. Principal Team Leader for International Design at Chick-fil-A's Corporate Support Center, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the brand's global footprint. With a systems-thinking approach, Corey leads a dynamic team dedicated to defining the design strategies, workflows,...
Corey Overton serves as the Sr. Principal Team Leader for International Design at Chick-fil-A's Corporate Support Center, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the brand's global footprint. With a systems-thinking approach, Corey leads a dynamic team dedicated to defining the design strategies, workflows, and regional adaptations essential for Chick-fil-A's international expansion. His expertise in architectural design and sustainable design practices ensures that each new market entry not only meets the brand's high standards but also resonates with local cultures and preferences.
Having successfully navigated market entries in Canada and Puerto Rico, Corey is now poised to extend Chick-fil-A's reach into Europe and Asia. This new phase of expansion will see him leveraging his skills in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite to create delightful and functional designs that enhance the guest experience. His focus on design strategy, planning, and collaboration is crucial as the company builds a robust design technology and infrastructure that will enable Scalable Design Excellence across diverse markets.
Corey's commitment to comprehensive planning and space planning ensures that each location is optimized for efficiency and guest satisfaction. As he embraces people leadership within his role, he is dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation and teamwork, empowering his team to excel in their design management efforts. With a keen eye for design research and a passion for creating spaces that inspire, Corey Overton is at the forefront of Chick-fil-A's exciting journey into new international territories.