Our Team.
At From Yola, family is more than a tradition. It is the foundation of everything we do. Inspired by the Lebanese belief that every table should bring people together, we have built a culture rooted in trust, generosity, hard work, and genuine care for one another. We celebrate successes together, support each other through challenges, and believe that every team member has the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. As From Yola grows, so do the people who help build it. We are committed to creating pathways for dedicated team members to earn greater responsibility and, over time, the opportunity to become shareholders in the company. Because when you help build the dream, you deserve the chance to own a piece of it. To us, success is not measured by what one person achieves, but by what our family achieves together.
FOUNDERS

Yola Francis
Executive Chef

Fouad Assi
VP of Inventory

April Larson Assi
VP of Brand

Joseph Assi
President & Head Chef
SHAREHOLDERS

Drew Call
VP of Sales

Elie Assi
Social Media Manager

Jemma Nuggets
Operations Advisor

Jackson Clough
Branding Advisor
STAFF

Karyssa P.
Sous Chef

Jake Zeitner
Line Cook

Aidan Krell
Kitchen Parlor

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