Title: Guillermo Perales
1Guillermo Perales
Owner of Sun Holdings, LLC
2Hispanic Business Leader
Since moving to the United States, Guillermo
Perales has redefined what it means to be a
leader in business. As founder of Sun Holdings
since 1997, Guillermo Perales has spearheaded
astounding growth in the restaurant business,
causing his company to be noted as one of the
fastest growing and highest ranked companies in
the US. Guillermo Peraless leadership has shined
through. Guillermo Perales has been featured in
four occasions in Latino Leaders Magazines 101
List as one of the most influential Latinos in
the United States. He was also acknowledged by
the Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as the
20th largest U.S. Company on the Hispanic
Business 500 rankings he owns the third
fastest-growing Hispanic-owned enterprise,
ranking 21 in 2013.
3Restaurant Entrepreneur
Hispanic Business Man of the Year Award winner
Guillermo Perales has thrived as a restaurant
entrepreneur. As the franchisee of over 370
family-style, fast food, and ethnic restaurants,
Guillermo Peraless company, Sun Holdings, is the
largest Hispanic minority employer in the
Dallas/Fort Worth area. Guillermo Perales gives
back to the community, providing over 50,000
meals each year to armed services veterans each
Veterans Day. Guillermo Perales was recently
acknowledged by his peers in the International
Hispanic Franchisee Association, and has been
recognized by Ernst and Young in 2008.
4Celebrates Over 15 Years since First Franchise
Over twenty-five years ago, in 1997, the CEO of
Sun Holdings, LLC purchased his first franchise
restaurant with a meager 100,000 Small Business
Loan. From those humble beginnings, Guillermo
Perales has proven that the entrepreneurial
spirit is alive and well in the US. He was
trained as a CPA, but graduated with an MBA from
Texas AM University after immigrating to the US,
took expertise in restaurant operations and
combined it with his leadership and expertise in
franchise finance and created one of the largest
franchise holdings companies in the US. In fact,
Guillermo Peraless Sun Holdings is one of the
fastest growing Hispanic-owned companies in the
US, and is also the 29th largest Hispanic company
in the nation.
5Contact Guillermo Perales
Address 7750 N. MacArthur Blvd.
120-221 Irving TX USA 75063 Phone
Number 972-620-2287