TEAM BIOS
KENNY NIETO
General Manager of Field Operations
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From Manteca, CA, Kenny has been a team member at Aloha Hospitality since February 2022. He has been in the restaurant industry for 13 years. Kenny graduated high school at Manteca High, worked at In-N-Out Burger for 12 years, then moved up to Assistant Manager for the next four years. He loves spending time with his beautiful wife, Rosa, and two beautiful girls, Lilliana and Emma. Kenny enjoys spending time at the beach and playing and watching sports. His favorite menu item is Spencer’s Gooey Fries.
FAIRHOPE
SAM WILLIAMS
General Manager - Fairhope
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From Pensacola, FL, Sam has been a team member at Aloha Hospitality since November 2021. Sam is a US ARMY Veteran with 29 years of restaurant experience. He spent 22 years with Waffle House, operating 10 different locations with over 300 employees. Sam has received several Top Sales awards and Top Operator awards throughout his tenure with Waffle House. He is married to his wife of 27 years and has two children, both with college degrees. Sam likes playing basketball, fishing, and going to the golf range. His favorite menu item is our legendary wings with Jamaican Jerk sauce.
PAUL NEITO
Assistant Chef - Fairhope
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From San Francisco, CA, Paul has been a team member at Aloha Hospitality since August 2023. He has been in the restaurant industry for 35 years. In his work experience, Paul has been a Multi-Unit Director of Food & Nutrition and General Manager for multiple restaurant concepts. Paul has received several awards for exceeding company financial goals and rewarded with trips to amazing vacation destinations. He loves spending time with his wife, children, grandchildren, going to church, spending time at the beach, and playing golf. His favorite menu item is our legendary Buffalo Wings.
LOGAN MALGAGLIO
Manager - Fairhope
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From Fairhope, AL, Logan has been a team member at Aloha Hospitality since May 2020. She has been in the restaurant industry for three years. Logan graduated from Fairhope High School and studied psychology at The University of Alabama. She started her career as a cashier before working her way up to manager. Logan’s favorite menu item is our Grilled Fingers Bowl.
ERRYIA SAPPINGTON-ALLEN
Manager - Fairhope
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​From Daphne, AL, Erryia has been a team member at Aloha Hospitality since April 2023. She has been in the restaurant industry for seven years and in leadership for six years. Erryia has one sister and will be returning to school in the fall. Her favorite menu item is our Grilled Fingers Bowl.
MOBILE
CAROL ADAMS
General Manager - Mobile
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From Atlanta, GA, Carol has been a team member at Aloha Hospitality since February 2022. She has been in the restaurant industry for 45 years, many of which were serving jobs before moving up to management. Carol has experience in both quick service and casual dining experience. Before joining our team, she managed the 24 hour café and room service at the Beau Rivage. She has three children, four grandchildren, and one great granddaughter. Carol has three dogs and says they are her babies now. Her favorite menu item is our Grilled Fingers.
NATASHA HALL
Manager - Mobile
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From Mobile, AL, Natasha has been a team member at Aloha Hospitality since October 2023. She has been in the restaurant industry for 25 years. Her favorite menu item is our Grilled Fingers.
TIFFANY MOORE
Assistant Manager - Mobile
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From Mobile, AL, Tiffany has been a team member at Aloha Hospitality since January 2022. She has been in the restaurant industry for 15 years. Her favorite menu item is our Grilled Fingers and Salad.
MONTGOMERY
DONYA DRAKEFORD
General Manager - Montgomery,AL
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Donya is from Montgomery, AL and has been on our Aloha team since January 1999. She went to G.W. Carver High School in 1985 and Tech School for Cosmetology and Nutritionist. Donya has 35 years of hospitality experience and has been awards Employee of the Year many times throughout her career with Aloha. She is very family oriented and loves bowling, keeping senior citizens, cooking, and meeting new people. Donya volunteers at her church and works with the youth on many projects.