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Ron Bender with Threshold Brands

February 28, 2023 by rgandley

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Ron Bender with Threshold Brands

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Ron Bender, Chief Growth Officer of Threshold Brands, is an experienced Franchise Professional, dedicated to improving people’s lives through franchise ownership with transparency and positivity in all aspects.

He believes that a strong social media presence, internal and external team building and mentoring and dynamic presentations help people achieve top results, and he has a reputation for providing a SURPRISING candidate experience, making people ‘fans’ rather than just ‘satisfied’!

Ron has terrific relationship-building skills and an unusual ability to facilitate communication between different people and groups; to help them see, understand and appreciate each other’s situation and viewpoint and work together toward mutually beneficial solutions.

He promotes mutual trust and respect by truly listening to people and by seeing their perspective to find common ground.

Connect with Ron on LinkedIn.

Sean Fitzgerald and Vince Maffeo with TruBlue Total House Care

February 24, 2023 by rgandley

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Sean Fitzgerald and Vince Maffeo with TruBlue Total House Care

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Sean Fitzgerald, President of TruBlue Total House Care, is a seasoned franchise executive with more than 25 years of experience working with brands ranging in scale from startup franchise concepts to multi-national franchise systems.

With a wealth of knowledge, impressive in both scope and variety, Sean brings to TruBlue the insight and expertise necessary for developing, operating and growing successful franchise businesses.

Sean’s background includes leading the growth of several brands including BrightStar Senior Care, Wireless Zone | Verizon Wireless, and FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers.

He was recently Chief Development Strategist for No Limit Agency, one of the largest PR & digital marketing agencies in franchising, providing marketing strategies for national brands such as Two Men and a Truck, Dairy Queen, Anytime Fitness, GreatClips, Jan-Pro, MaidRight, Orange Theory Fitness, Mosquito Joe and our sister brand Fresh Coat.

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Vince Moffeo, Multi Brand Franchise Owner with Comfort Keepers AND TruBlue Total House Care, is a seasoned executive with experience in both corporate and entrepreneurial environments.

After 15+ years in the cable industry, he’s owned and operated his in-home caregiving for seniors business since 2008. Comfort Keepers enables seniors to age in place in their homes.

We send caregivers directly to our clients to help them with Companion Care (help with meal preparation, medication reminders, doctors’ appointments) and/or Personal Care (bathing, grooming, transferring).

In his 13 years as a Comfort Keepers owner, Vince has won the “Quest for Excellence” award four times (awarded to high-growth franchisees) and has more than quadrupled revenue. He’s grown the business from operating 3 territories to 8 territories throughout Northern California, including Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, San Joaquin, and Tuolumne Counties.

In Vince’s prior career in the cable industry, his experience included broad client and agency experience in all facets of direct/database marketing team leadership, product management, P&L accountability, and sales management. Demonstrated ability to lead strategies and tactics of marketing or product management. Significant experience in market segmentation, direct marketing, radio-TV media buying, agency management, product launches, and sales management.

Connect with Vince on LinkedIn.

Michael Hall with FranNet Carolina

February 21, 2023 by rgandley

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Michael Hall with FranNet Carolina

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Michael Hall is the owner of FranNet Carolina, a franchise consulting firm that services the Carolinas with offices in Charlotte, Raleigh, and Charleston. His role, and that of his associates, is to help you define, search for and evaluate franchise and other business opportunities.

Using a process that includes an exclusive and effective assessment, Michael will help you find the businesses that meet your professional and personal goals, that match your strengths and experience and that give you the best chance of success. Many of his clients are transitioning professionals looking to leave the corporate world and chart their own path. Others are looking for solid business investment opportunities that may complement an ongoing career.

Michael is a frequent lecturer on franchise and business ownership and conducts seminars throughout the Carolinas. He also conducts webinars designed to spotlight franchise companies and other important topics including funding options for entrepreneurs.

FranNet Carolina is part of the National Organization known as FranNet, the recognized leader in the franchise consulting industry. FranNet has been featured in Inc. Magazine’s Top 5000 Fastest Growing Companies for consecutive years. We are also proud partners with SCORE and the SBA, two organizations dedicated to fostering entrepreneurial growth.

Locally, Michael facilitates the Business Executive Network Meetings in Charlotte and Raleigh. BENG is a non-profit organization that strives to provide mid- senior level transitioning professionals with a forum to facilitate and enhance their job search. He is also a proud sponsor of SCORE and The Charlotte Men’s Shelter.

Prior to starting FranNet Carolina some 25 years ago, Michael was a franchise owner. He still is today. That experience and gained perspective has allowed him to help some 500 client’s transition into their own business.

Connect with Michael on LinkedIn.

Paul Martino with A & W Restaurants

February 21, 2023 by rgandley

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Paul Martino with A & W Restaurants

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Paul Martino has spent over 45 years in the restaurant business starting as a busboy in high school.

He has managed a single restaurant team and an organization with over 200 company owned locations.

Paul has spent over 20 years with the A&W brand starting as an area coach in the early 90’s, and is now the COO and President.

Connect with Paul on LinkedIn.

Adam Long with HomeTeam

February 8, 2023 by rgandley

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Adam Long with HomeTeam

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Adam Long is the President of HomeTeam. He has been with HomeTeam for over 15 years and has an extensive technology and marketing background.

Adam is a results-oriented leader that implements the strategic vision for HomeTeam. He is committed to the growth of the company and focuses his efforts on developing new opportunities and strengthening relationships with regional and national partners.

Connect with Adam on LinkedIn and find out more about HomeTeam’s franchising opportunities here.

Terri Harof with Workout Anytime

February 6, 2023 by rgandley

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Terri Harof with Workout Anytime

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Terri Harof has over 30 years of senior level expertise in sales & marketing and business development. She has worked with local, regional, and national businesses as well as global brands and has extensive franchise experience in the restaurant and health club sector.

As Director of Franchise Development Chief Brand Believer, her responsibilities include comprehensive management of the entire franchise development cycle; from strategic lead gen marketing and recruitment to nurturing the relationship with the candidate and awarding the franchise.

Ms. Harof enjoys spending quality time with her family, cheering on her three sons at their football and baseball games, traveling, entertaining and teaching group fitness classes’ which she has done since her college days!

Connect with Terri on LinkedIn.

Mo Chaar with Givex

February 6, 2023 by rgandley

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Mo Chaar with Givex

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Since joining Givex in 2007, Mo Chaar has helped expand its North American footprint. He began his tenure as a Business Development Manager before becoming Vice President of Sales for North America and then moving to his current role as Chief Commercial Officer.

In this role, Mo oversees commercial strategy and development worldwide as well as managing the sales teams within North America. His experience in gift cards, loyalty and POS has assisted to the success of our largest partners.

Connect with Mo on LinkedIn.

Paul Flick with Premium Service Brands

January 31, 2023 by rgandley

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Paul Flick with Premium Service Brands

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Paul Flick has 20 years of leadership and management experience in the franchising industry. He is the founder and CEO of Premium Service Brands, and leads multiple home services franchise systems that operate on an international scale

His reputation for success has been earned through realizing and building a proven and effective business structure that supports franchise partners from day one – key principles based in training, support, and comprehensive systems.

Paul currently operates the PSB corporate office and resides with his family in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Connect with Paul on LinkedIn.

Tim Swackhammer with Mold Medics

January 31, 2023 by rgandley

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Tim Swackhammer with Mold Medics

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Tim Swackhammer is the Founder and CEO of Mold Medics and Mold Medics Franchising.

Mold Medics is dedicated to helping people improve the environmental quality of their homes through Mold Remediation, Air Radon Mitigation, Duct Cleaning, and other environmental services.

Connect with Tim on LinkedIn.