Ownership transition at Mr Gatti's Pizza
G. Brint Ryan has acquired the remaining ownership in Mr Gatti's Pizza, with CEO Jim Phillips to remain until a new chief executive is named.
· Franchise Magazine USA· August 9, 2026
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Ryan, LLC is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2021. 15 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. Filed under Restaurants / Pizza.
Longtime Franchisee Takes Full Ownership Control of Mr Gatti's
Entrepreneur and longtime franchisee G. Brint Ryan has acquired the remaining ownership interest in the pizza and family entertainment chain.
· QSR Magazine· August 7, 2026
Mr. Gatti’s acquired by a longtime franchisee
Longtime franchisee G. Brint Ryan has acquired primary ownership of the Mr. Gatti’s Pizza franchisor as CEO Jim Phillips prepares for retirement.
· Nation's Restaurant News· August 7, 2026
Mr Gatti's Pizza acquired by franchisee G. Brint Ryan as CEO Jim Phillips retires
Entrepreneur and franchisee G. Brint Ryan has taken full ownership of Mr Gatti's Pizza, overseeing a brand that now has 200 locations open or in development.
· Pizza Marketplace· August 7, 2026
Mr Gatti's Pizza Announces Full Ownership Transition as CEO Jim Phillips Retires
Mr Gatti's Pizza CEO Jim Phillips retires after 11 years.
· Franchising.com· August 6, 2026
Mr Gatti’s Pizza Celebrates Grand Opening of First Location in Big Spring, Texas
The new Mr Gatti’s marks the second location for Amanda and Brint Ryan, who recently acquired the Mr Gatti’s South Park Meadows location.
· Franchising.com· October 28, 2025
Miki Sudo Announces She Will Compete in the 2024 Smoke’s Poutinerie World Poutine Eating Championship
Smoke's Poutinerie and Major League Eating (MLE) are excited to announce that Miki Sudo has officially joined the roster for the 2024 World Poutine Eating Championship (WPEC) taking place at Yonge-Dundas Square in Toront
· Franchising.com· July 31, 2024
Potbelly Signs Multi-Unit Franchise Agreement to Expand Footprint in Central Arkansas
Potbelly expands its shop footprint in Central Arkansas with a multi-unit franchise deal with Ryan Hamra and Cody McPherson.
· Franchising.com· September 21, 2023
Franchise FastLane & Southfield Capital Acquires Raintree
Franchise FastLane & Southfield Capital acquire Raintree, combining forces to offer full-circle approach to franchise development and growth acceleration.
· 1851 Franchise· July 21, 2023
Roll-Em-Up Taquitos Adds Tattle to its Tech Stack to Elevate the Guest Experience
Roll-Em-Up Taquitos has added Tattle, an AI-driven customer feedback technology, to its tech stack to elevate the guest experience.
· Franchising.com· June 15, 2023
Plumbing Paramedics to Add 8 Franchise Units in Columbus, Ohio
As it works to grow in 2023, the emerging plumbing service concept Plumbing Paramedics is looking to Columbus, Ohio.
· 1851 Franchise· April 7, 2023
HTeaO Inks New Signed Franchise Agreements
HTeaO has signed 93 franchise agreements this year, celebrating its 50th grand opening and expanding its iced tea drive-thru concept nationwide.
· Franchising.com· October 20, 2022
Krystal Appoints Industry Expert As New Chief Marketing Officer
Krystal appoints Alice Crowder as its new Chief Marketing Officer, with industry expertise and a focus on aggressive growth plans.
· Franchising.com· June 24, 2021
Wing Zone brings two industry veterans on board to propel leadership team
Wing Zone hires Derek Roback and Dean Sasso to leadership team.
· Global Franchise· June 23, 2021
Wing Zone Taps Two Industry Veterans for Key Leadership Roles
Wing Zone has appointed Derek Roback as Vice President of Operations and Dean Sasso as Director of Marketing to lead the brand's operations and marketing efforts.
· Franchising.com· June 22, 2021