Andrea Tejada

Andrea Tejada currently serves as the Senior Director of Communications + Culture at Independent Purchasing Cooperative since July 2023. Prior to this role, Andrea worked at Restaurant Services, Inc. from January 2016 to June 2023, holding positions as Senior Director of Communications + Corporate Culture and Director of Communications. Andrea's earlier experience includes a tenure at Burger King Corporation from July 2005 to December 2015, where responsibilities included serving as Executive Director of the BURGER KING McLAMORE℠ Foundation and Director of Community Affairs, overseeing various programs and local outreach in South Florida, as well as holding positions such as Senior Manager of Executive Communications and Manager of Internal Communications. Andrea's academic credentials were earned at Florida International University, where studies were completed from 1999 to 2006.