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title: "PostNet Names Lony Thomas as New Regional Director"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/08e863d3-34a1-4b9b-aba8-4a3ac429266f
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20231115_postnet_names_lony_thomas_as_new_regional_director.html
category: "Shipping & print"
industry: "Business Services"
segment: "Shipping & print"
topics: ["People"]
published: 2023-11-15T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T20:03:03.983Z
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# PostNet Names Lony Thomas as New Regional Director

**TL;DR:** PostNet has named Lony Thomas as its new Regional Director, bringing over 30 years of business development experience to the company. Thomas will help PostNet strategically grow in the United States and internationally.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2023-11-15. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20231115_postnet_names_lony_thomas_as_new_regional_director.html).*

## Story

PostNet recently announced Lony Thomas as the company’s new regional director. Thomas brings over 30 years of business development experience to the brand as PostNet continues its dedication to strategically growing the company in the United States and internationally.

“The goal of the regional director is to ensure our brand and relationships with our stakeholders enable us to grow,” said Bill McPherson, vice president of franchise development. “Lony (Thomas) has years of experience providing companies with the necessary tools to nurture those relationships while helping them grow. Bringing him on board displays PostNet’s dedication to excellence and will allow us to continue being a leader in the franchise industry.”

Prior to joining PostNet, Thomas served in various roles throughout his career. For 22 years, he served as a business consultant of operations for 7-Eleven throughout Colorado. For 10 years, he was the franchise sales manager for development for the franchise covering territories in Colorado and the surrounding states. He began serving as the franchise’s market manager in 2017.

“I am excited to join the team and use my experience in the industry to help the franchise build on the success they have achieved over the years,” Thomas said.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- franchise development (topic)
- Retail (sector)
- executive appointment (topic)
- business growth (topic)
- 7-Eleven (company)
- Bill McPherson (person)
- PostNet (company)
- Lony Thomas (person)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20231115_postnet_names_lony_thomas_as_new_regional_director.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/08e863d3-34a1-4b9b-aba8-4a3ac429266f).