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title: "Restoration 1 Recognizes Award Winners at Regional Meeting"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/bc0dda29-1fed-4560-802c-7b54f9646e7f
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20210607_restoration_1_recognizes_award_winners_at_regional_meeting.html
category: "Restoration"
industry: "Home Services"
segment: "Restoration"
published: 2021-06-07T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:28:42.145Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1581578731548-c64695cc6952?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Restoration 1 Recognizes Award Winners at Regional Meeting

**TL;DR:** Restoration 1 recognized award winners at its regional meeting, including Franchisee of the Year, Rookie of the Year, and President’s Award recipients. The award winners were announced by CEO Gary Findley, who praised the franchisees for their hard work and dedication.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2021-06-07. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20210607_restoration_1_recognizes_award_winners_at_regional_meeting.html).*

## Story

“Our franchisees are the heart of everything we do at Restoration 1®,” said Gary Findley, CEO of Restoration 1®. “Their hard work and world-class service foster customer experiences that are unmatched by anyone else in the field, especially during such a challenging year as 2020. They truly raise the bar for what customer service should be, and it’s an honor to celebrate their commitment and dedication at our regional meeting.”

Franchisee award winners included:

- **Franchisee of the Year:** Ryan Kliss - Suffolk County, NY

- **Rookie of the Year:** AJ Doak - Augusta and Savannah, GA

- **President’s Award:** Ty Hines - Portland, Multnomah County and Washington County, OR, and Phoenix, AZ

Additionally, the Million Dollar Club winners, which honors franchisees who have reported over $1 million in collected revenues during 2020, included:

- **Ty Hines** - Portland, Multnomah County and Washington County, OR, and Phoenix, AZ

- **Scott Whitaker** - Spokane, WA

- **Brandee Chatman** - South Sound, WA

- **AJ Doak** - Augusta and Savannah, GA

- **Lance Ray** - Colorado Springs, Castle Rock, Pueblo and Teller County, CO

- **Micah Jefferson** - West Denver, CO

- **Ryan Ulrich** - Kansas City, MO

- **David Hofstetter** - East Baton Rouge, LA

- **Patrick McBrady** - Northern Minnesota, MN

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Home Services (sector)
- franchisee recognition (topic)
- Restoration 1 (company)
- award winners (topic)
- regional meeting (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20210607_restoration_1_recognizes_award_winners_at_regional_meeting.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/bc0dda29-1fed-4560-802c-7b54f9646e7f).