About Us

Patrick Cheng is the CEO of General Tso’s, a high-efficiency Chinese-American catering company based in Atlanta, GA, and the Director of NextGen Impact Georgia, a nonprofit supporting immigrant entrepreneurs and all small businesses. With a background in food distribution and business administration, Patrick transformed a local restaurant into a streamlined catering operation capable of producing over 200 meals per hour from an 800 sq. ft. kitchen.

Under his leadership, General Tso’s has received multiple accolades, including Fooda’s Team Player of the Year and the Grubhub Restaurant Grant, while donating over 19,000 meals to schools and community groups. He is committed to innovation, digital transformation, and community empowerment—leveraging tools like SEO, CapCut, WhatsApp, and social media platforms to scale operations and expand brand reach.

Through NextGen Impact Georgia, Patrick focuses on empowering non-native English speakers and next-generation business owners with practical resources in marketing, finance, and operations. His long-term vision includes national expansion through franchise or group models in cities like Chicago and New York, aiming to replicate General Tso’s success while creating pathways for others to thrive.