McDonald's Employee Goes to World Cup | Washington DC News

Sonia Mendez, a 14-year McDonald’s veteran in Riverdale, Maryland, was stunned when she was chosen for an exclusive World Cup trip—part of a rare honor for U.S. employees recognizing her leadership. Surrounded by balloons and flowers, she learned she’d be attending the FIFA final in New York, meeting the CEO, seeing the trophy up close, and even enjoying a postgame meal in Times Square after Spain beat Argentina. A lifelong soccer fan rooting for Mexico, Sonia’s dream came true—and now she’s back at work, determined to inspire her team to chase their own big opportunities. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: http://coaching.garrettwaller.com Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5b0f5b63da141479