FM & Fries

FM & Fries is the ultimate burger-loving duo! Mark, the energetic morning announcer from Fresh Radio, brings the fun, flair, and flavor, while Nate from the Promotions team keeps the good times rolling with his creative spark and contagious enthusiasm. Together, they’re on a delicious mission to find the best burgers around — one bite, laugh, and radio shoutout at a time. FM & Fries: serving up good vibes, great tunes, and even better burgers! 🍔🎙️

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The Bun Broadcasters

Meet The Bun Broadcasters — Taylor from Fresh 103.1 and Foreman from Country 104! This lively radio duo is teaming up for the United Way Burger Challenge, bringing their on-air chemistry to the grill. With Taylor’s fresh perspective and Foreman’s country charm, they’re cooking up fun, flavor, and community spirit. Together, they’re proving that the best way to make a difference is one juicy burger — and plenty of laughs — at a time!

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Chris Costello

A Western grad and seasoned entrepreneur, Chris Costello has called London home for 25 years: building a life filled with real estate ventures, theatre outings, and an endless hunt for the city’s best burgers. When Chris and his partner Chris (yes, same name) are not travelling or catching shows at the Grand, they’re eating their way through London’s food scene. As a realtor specializing in lifestyle upgrades and investment properties, Chris brings professionalism, humor, and a genuine passion for helping clients find their perfect fit—all while perfecting TikTok dances on the side.

Annie Gasca

Annie Gasca is a London-based content creator, community advocate, and the 2024 Mrs. Globe Canada pageant winner. Originally from Colombia, Annie’s journey as an immigrant and new mom fuels her passion for showcasing affordable family activities and hidden gems across southwestern Ontario. Annie is committed to supporting local communities by promoting accessible activities that help families thrive. Her authentic approach celebrates diversity, resilience, and the power of reinventing yourself while discovering what makes London and the region special.

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Victor Harris

Originally from the Niagara Region, Victor has called London home for over two decades. He initially used food as a way to connect with the city’s people and passions, fostering conversation, culture, and community. Victor is a dedicated community volunteer, having served on the boards of the London Chamber of Commerce and IABC London. He currently holds the position of Vice-Chair on the United Way Elgin Middlesex Board of Directors. Professionally, Victor leads public sector technology sales at Northern, a local digital agency. His commitment to finding innovative ways to raise funds for those affected by poverty immediately drew him to the Burger Battle concept… and a love a of burgers put it over the top!

The Finnerty

Sisters Maddie and Mikayla Finnerty are the dynamic duo behind The Finnerty, a proudly woman-owned marketing agency that focuses on branding and photography. Originally from Windsor, the pair brought their combined expertise to London’s business scene. With a genuine passion for local businesses (especially food) and experience crafting unforgettable brands, The Finnerty bring a double shot of creative storytelling and infectious enthusiasm to the Ultimate Burger Battle.

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John Fyfe-Millar

John Fyfe-Millar is a lifelong Londoner and passionate community advocate with a career spanning business, public service, and non-profit leadership. John has spent decades building connections across London’s civic and business communities, always with a focus on collaboration, community pride, and most importantly, good taste. As a proud supporter of United Way and a firm believer in celebrating local talent, John brings both his discerning palate and his commitment to community spirit to the Ultimate Burger Battle, helping shine a spotlight on the people and places that make London great, one burger at a time.

Rocco Di Cicco

Born and raised in London, Ontario, Rocco brings over 30 years of TD Banking experience and currently leads 14 branches across the Three Lakes Counties district.  Deeply rooted in community involvement, he proudly supports causes such as the United Way, Children’s Miracle Network, and Ronald McDonald House.  Passionate about giving back, Rocco values the incredible volunteers whose dedication helps make life better for people in the communities we serve.  Rocco is excited to work towards making a great impact on supporting our community.

Jeff Schiller

Jeff Schiller has been cooking and savoring great food for over 40 years, with roots in the food service industry that go back to his childhood. As host and producer of “Chillin N Grillin with Jeff” on Rogers TV, he brings his passion for all things grilled to screens across the region. Jeff has judged and competed in countless BBQ competitions, honing his palate to championship standards. When he’s not behind the grill or camera, Jeff lives by a simple philosophy: the active pursuit of happiness.

Christine Quinlan

Christine Quinlan is a born-and-raised Londoner and Public Relations professional with over 20 years of experience. Deeply passionate about community, she advocates for marginalized groups and champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. A longtime United Way supporter and volunteer with many local organizations, Christine has participated in fundraisers like “Fight To End” for Youth Opportunities Unlimited. She believes in creating spaces where everyone feels heard and respected, building stronger communities through belonging. Her commitment to service and love for London make her a natural champion for the city’s vibrant food scene.