Derek Sanchez is a three-time World Pizza Champion and the creative force behind Mia Marco’s Pizza, one of San Antonio’s most celebrated artisan pizzerias. Known for his meticulous approach to dough fermentation and his chef-driven flavor combinations, Derek has helped elevate the city’s pizza scene to a national level. At Mia Marco’s, every pie reflects his passion for craft, technique, and unforgettable flavor — earning loyal fans and industry respect far beyond Texas.