Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine Special Edition | Page 4

INSIDE CHAIRMAN Gary Gardner 20 5 ANNUAL 1 Buyer’s Guide MULTI-UNIT Multi-Units On the Rise 4 What’s Driving Multi-Unit Growth 6 Statistics point to continuing multi-unit expansion Multi-Mania 8 More franchisees than ever are adding new units Spreading the Risk Using multi-brand franchising to balance marketplace uncertainty 9 CEO Therese Thilgen EXECUTIVE VP OPERATIONS Sue Logan EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Diane Phibbs VICE PRESIDENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Barbara Yelmene BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVES Jeff Katis, Judy Reichman EXECUTIVE EDITOR Kerry Pipes MANAGING EDITOR Eddy Goldberg CREATIVE DIRECTOR Peter Tucker PRODUCTION DESIGNER Phi Le DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY Benjamin Foley WEB DEVELOPER Don Rush WEB PRODUCTION ASSISTANT Esther Foley TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTION ASSISTANT Juliana Foley MANAGER, SOCIAL MEDIA Cheryl Ryan Brand Diversity 10-11 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference 2015 12-23 SENIOR PROJECT MANAG H