Leadership

Don W. Pierce – Chairman Of The Board

Former President, Arby’s
Former COO, K.F.C.
Former CEO, Denny’s

Carolyn J. Miller – Board Member

Founder of the National Franchise Institute
Author of ‘Brick & Mortar Franchise Success: Know The Costs or Pay The Price’
Former Development Professional with McDonald’s & Chipotle

Rick T. Grossman – Board Member

Franchising Contibutor on Entrepreneur.com
Co Author of Franchise Bible (8th Edition)

Lori M. Karpman – Board Member

Contributor at Entrepreneur.com on Franchising
Author of Making Sales Easier

Michael J. Katz – Board Member

30-Year Franchising Legal Professional
Co Author of Franchise Bible (8th Edition

Wendy Lipton-Dibner – Board Member

11-Time Entrepreneur
30-Year Business Startup and Impact Expert
5-Time Best Selling Author

David K. Williams – Board Member

30-Year Software Executive
Former CEO of Fish Bowl

Ted Porter – Board Member

30-Year Franchise-Based Executive
Former CMO of PetCo

Gaydon “G” Leavitt – Chief Executive Officer

The “Franchise Scientist”
Creator Of: “The Franchise Equation”, “Franchising Operating System”
Author, The Franchising Manifesto
11-Time Entrepreneur & Founder/CEO, Franbox