
Woodhouse Spa promotes Clay to president
Woodhouse Spa has announced a key leadership transition move.
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Woodhouse Spa has announced a key leadership transition move.
Senior living providers are energized about growth looking ahead to 2027, but that growth hinges on the people who work in their communities.

Chicken Salad Chick CFO discusses AI site selection and growth plans

TOUS les JOURS names Max Gallegos as North America CMO
The Glass Guru Enterprises, Inc. has announced the promotion of Rob Lopez to Brand President as part of a planned leadership transition designed to support the company's continued growth.

Bodine Berger joins Broken Yolk Cafe as Director of Franchise Development.
Launch Family Entertainment (Launch) has named John Palumbo Vice President of Franchise Development as the brand strengthens its leadership team and advances its national growth strategy.

Pollo Campero has appointed Julio Sánchez CEO of its U.S. business, Campero USA Corp., effective immediately.

Great Day Improvements announced that Grant Davis will be the company’s new CEO, taking over for Drew Weinfurtner, who is leaving to pursue other entrepreneurial interests.

Playlist appoints two industry veterans to drive $7.5 billion growth.
Pollo Campero appoints Julio Sánchez as CEO of its U.S. business, bringing over 25 years of experience in operations and franchising.

The International Franchise Association named 16 new franchise leaders elected to serve on its Board of Directors in 2027.

Pollo Campero, the Guatemalan-born quick-service restaurant known for its fried and roasted chicken, has named industry veteran Julio Sánchez CEO of its U.S.
Bayada Home Health Care named Melanie Sponholz its new chief compliance officer, according to a post on her LinkedIn profile.

Meg Farren’s path to president of Taco Bell North America ran through JPMorgan, strategy consulting, luxury desserts, grocery retail, and a decade at KFC, where she led a brand turnaround.
Part of the United Franchise Group (UFG) family of affiliated brands and consultants, Exit Factor continues to expand domestically and internationally, driving investments in the leadership and resources needed to support its growing franchise network.

AtWork, an award-winning staffing franchise with more than three decades of experience connecting businesses with talent, has named Sarah Goehring Vice President of Franchise Development.

Julio Sánchez, who has over 25 years of restaurant experience, will focus on the chain’s next phase of growth as it targets 250 units in the U.S.

Hangry Joe's new CEO Brandon Wilhelm focuses on building a better franchise system

The International Franchise Association has introduced its new board of directors, comprising 16 franchise leaders, including franchisors, franchisees, and supplier members.

Richard Huffman, President and CEO of Celebree School, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the International Franchise Association (IFA), the largest organization representing franchising worldwide.

Craig Haley serves as CEO of Smokey Mo’s BBQ, a Texas-born fast-casual barbecue brand with more than 25 years of history serving communities across the state.

CertaPro Painters, North America’s largest residential and commercial painting franchise, is investing in its future with the addition of two experienced executives.

Primrose Schools’ creative and engaging Primrose Friends YouTube Channel won the top award for Franchise Marketing Leadership as part of Franchise Update Media’s 8th Annual Franchise Innovation Awards.