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Bonny Levine – 2016 Table of Contents Bonny LeVine – 2016 Table of Contents Bonny LeVine At A Glance ............................................................................................................................................................................. 3 Lisa Almeida – CEO, Freedom Boat Club ........................................................................................................................................................11 Cheryl Bachelder – CEO, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc ................................................................................................................................14 Jania Bailey – CEO, FranNet Franchising, LLC .................................................................................................................................................18 Cathy Brown – Franchisee Owner & Area Director, Jersey Mike’s Subs .......................................................................................................... 22 Stacy Brown – Founder, Chicken Salad Chick ................................................................................................................................................. 26 Amy Cheng – Partner, Cheng Cohen, LLC .......................................................................................................................................................30 Kim Ellis – VP Franchise Development, Snip It’s Franchise .............................................................................................................................. 36 Shane Evans – President & COO, Massage Heights ........................................................................................................................................ 44 Cynthia Gartman – President, IKOR, USA ..................................................................................................................................................... 47 Tara Gilad – COO/Co-Founder, Vitality Bowls................................................................................................................................................................. 51 Rita Goldberg – Owner, British Swim School Franchising ............................................................................................................................... 54 Susan Grant – President, Grant & Ingraham Inc. dba Senior Helpers of the East bay ............................................................................................... 57 Pam Hodgson – CEO, Senior Helpers ............................................................................................................................................................ 60 Eileen Huntington –CEO, Huntington Learning Center ................................................................................................................................... 63 Jo Kirchner – President & CEO, Primrose Schools, Inc ..................................................................................................................................... 69 Bonny LeVine – 2016 Table of Contents Malvina Messler – VP Business Development, Payroll Vault Franchising ....................................................................................................... 74 Mary Ann O’Connell – President & Founder, O’Connell & Company, Inc. DBA FranWise ................................................................................ 77 Martha O’Gorman – CMO, Liberty Tax Service ............................................................................................................................................... 81 Rhoda Olsen – CEO, Great Clips, Inc ............................................................................................................................................................. 86 Nusha Pelicano – Owner/Franchisee & Operator, Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt ................................................................................................ 91 Dori Roberts – Founder & CEO, Engineering for Kids ................................................................................................................................... 94 Barbara Roden – Owner, Senior Helpers .................................................................................................................................................... 97 Debbie Shwetz – Co-Founder, Nothing Bundt Cakes .................................................................................................................................... 100 Dana Spinola – CEO & Founder, fab’rik boutique ........................................................................................................................................ 104 Ciara Stockeland – COO, Mama Mia, INC./MODE ........................................................................................................................................ 107 Anne Stom – Owner/Franchisee. Annie’s Ace Hardware ............................................................................................................................. 110 Kathy Thiessen – Director of Sales, Merry Maids ........................................................................................................................................114 Mara Topliff................................................................................................................................................................................................ 118 Sabrina Wall – Executive Director, Franchise Brokers Association ................................................................................................................. 122 2016 Bonny LeVine Award Documentation Nominee Name Lisa Almeida Cheryl Bachelder Jania Bailey Cathy Brown Title CEO CEO CEO Franchisee Owner & Area Director Company Name Freedom Boat Club Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, FranNet Franchising, LLC Jersey Mike’s Subs Inc. Founder No Yes No No (Yes/No) Industry Marine Services Food: Restaurants Franchise Consulting Food: Restaurants Units (number of 50 1805 50 700 units per brand) Years in Franchising 13 42 9 28 IFA Leadership Positions: None 2015 Board of Directors 2015 Board of Directors None Supplier Forum IFA Committees None None International Interest Group None Membership Committee CFE (Yes/No) N/A No Yes No IFA Educational N/A N/A Yes No Foundation Nominated By: Supplier Supplier Supplier Supplier 2016 Bonny LeVine Award Documentation Nominee Name Stacy Brown Amy Cheng Kim Ellis Shane Evans Title Founder Partner VP Franchise Development President & COO Company Name Chicken Salad Chick Cheng Cohen, LLC The Snip Its Franchise Co. Massage Heights Founder Yes Yes No Yes (Yes/No) Industry Food: Restaurants Attorneys Hair Salons & Services Health & Beauty Units (number of 11 N/A 67 120 units per brand) Years in Franchising 3 N/A 13 10 IFA’s Women's Franchise Committee IFA’s 48th Annual Legal Symposium, Chair IFA’s Women's National Franchise Network, Founder 2013 & 2014 IFA’s 47th Annual IFA’s Marketing & Public IFA Leadership Legal Symposium, Vice-Chair 2005-2009 Co-Chair of Chicago Relations Committee Positions: None Chapter of IFA Women’s IFA’s Convention Committee None Franchise Network Task Force 2004-2007 Co-Chair of Chicago IFA’s Convention & Conference Chapter of IFA Franchise Speaker Business Network IFA’s Published Articles in Franchising World Magazine Women’s Franchise Committee IFA Committees None Supplier Advisory Board None None Legal Symposium Task Force CFE (Yes/No) No Currently Enrolled Yes Currently Enrolled IFA Educational No Yes N/A No Foundation Nominated By: Franchisor Franchisor Franchisor Supplier 2016 Bonny LeVine Award Documentation Nominee Name Cynthia Gartman Tara Gilad Rita Goldberg Susan Grant Title President COO/Co-Founder Owner President IKOR, USA British Swim School Grant & Ingraham Inc. dba Company Name Vitality Bowls Franchising Senior Helpers of the East Bay Founder No Yes No (Yes/No) Yes Industry Health Aid Services Food Speciality Children’s Services Senior Care Units (number of 24 29 21 265 units per brand) Years in Franchising 6 2 5 11 ICFE Board of Governors • N/A 2015 IFA Educational Foundation Board of Trustees Co-Chair of the Women’s IFA Leadership Franchise Network, Positions: Philadelphia, PA Vice-Chair; Chair of Fran-Guard None None Minorities In Franchising Committee Diversity Institute, Board of Directors, Past Vice Chair Educational Foundation Exec • None Committee Membership Committee IFA Committees Social Networking Task Force None None Women’s Franchise Committee Mentor Convention Committee CFE (Yes/No) Yes No No N/A IFA Educational N/A N/A No No Foundation Nominated By: Franchisor Supplier:PR Firm Supplier Franchisor 2016 Bonny LeVine Award Documentation Nominee Name Pam Hodgson Eileen Huntington Jo Kirchner Title CEO CEO President & CEO Company Name Senior Helpers Huntington Learning Centers Primrose Schools, Inc. Founder No YEs No (Yes/No) Industry Senior Care Educational Services Children’s Services Units (number of 265 223 300 units per brand) Years in Franchising 10 31 27 IFA Leadership Positions: None None None IFA Committees None None None CFE (Yes/No) No No No IFA Educational No No No Foundation Nominated By: Franchisor Franchisor Franchisor 2016 Bonny LeVine Award Documentation Nominee Name Malvina Messler Mary Ann O’Connell Martha O’Gorman Rhoda Olsen Title VP, Business Development President & Founder Chief Marketing Officer CEO Payroll Vault Franchising, O’Connell & Company, Inc.
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