Chris Wyland is an accomplished franchise development and business professional with a track record of successfully connecting experienced multi-unit operators with franchise concepts. Chris began his career in the professional sports industry having worked in the front office for both the California Angels Baseball and the Los Angeles Kings Hockey sports franchises. From 2011 to 2019 he helped create and franchise multiple concepts where he served as CEO, VP of Franchise Development, and as an independent franchise consultant. Most recently he has held the title of Franchise Sales Director for Capriotti's Sandwich Shops and Slim Chickens.

Chris and his wife Dawna live in Huntington Beach, CA. They have 4 children- Alexis, Austin, Kaylah & Kingston. Outside of the office, he is committed to spending time with his family, hiking, sports, traveling, and attending live music events. Chris attended Portland State University where he played football and received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Sports Marketing.

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