Lisa Hudson has over thirty years of leadership and strategic management experience supporting business owners and delivering results. She has led companies such as The Growth Coach, Lysse New York, and Macy’s Department stores. Lisa first came to our organization as an owner of The Growth Coach of Carmel, where she built that into one […]

Aaron Cash started Garage Living in 2005 with two other founders and a truck. Now, as President of Garage Living Franchise Systems, he oversees 40+ franchise locations in Canada and the U.S. and over 150 team members driving more than 60 installation vehicles. This success story started shortly after Aaron graduated from Western University in […]

Brian Miller is a seasoned CEO, COO, Franchise Executive and Business Consultant. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Patrice Franchising, LLC, a nationwide Recruiting Firm specializing in Hospitality, Retail and Executive Search. Brian has also provided consulting services to some of the nation’s top franchise brands. Brian is a trusted adviser to many […]

Michael Slupecki joined Griswold Home Care in 2020 as its Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for leading the development, operations, and execution of Griswold’s short and long-term strategies. His career in home care began in 2004 when he joined a domestic franchise home healthcare, home hospice, and healthcare staffing company as their Controller. Over […]

In the Director of Franchise Development role, Nick Ridgway leads the franchise sales, marketing, and compliance functions within the organization. He has been with PIRTEK USA for five years and during that time, he and his team have significantly contributed to the substantial growth that PIRTEK USA has achieved . This growth included achieving the […]

Rich with franchising, real estate, marketing and technology experience, Jason Anderson leads the Vast Coworking Group. Jason oversees all aspects of the growth and development of this dynamic business after serving in other leadership roles at United Franchise Group including President of Accurate Franchising and Chief Technology Officer. Jason also has strong real estate management […]

Betsy Feaster served in the Air Force for over a decade before climbing the corporate ladder at ExxonMobil, exiting as a senior executive. When she left this role, she opened a Dog Training Elite business in Louisiana. Shortly after this, the former CEO chose to sell their ownership of the franchise to the Feasters. As […]

Voodoo Brewing Co. was founded in 2005 in Meadville, PA, with our first taproom opening in 2012. Since that time, our brand has seen explosive growth. After opening a second taproom in Homestead, PA (outside of Pittsburgh) in 2015, followed by another taproom in Erie, PA in 2016, we recognized the need to produce our […]

Angela Paules joined Buzz Franchise Brands in July 2012 and currently serves as Chief Marketing Officer for the company.  Prior to her entry into the franchise industry, Angela worked as Marketing Manager for The University of Texas at Austin’s top-ranked McCombs School of Business. Before joining the McCombs School she worked in media planning for […]

Amyn Bandali is the CEO of Ivy Kids Early Learning Center, a leading institution committed to providing a holistic educational experience for children. Under his leadership, Ivy Kids emphasizes safety, innovative curriculum, and good nutrition. Amyn is dedicated to creating a “home away from home” where children can grow to their fullest potential in a […]