CEO Profiles
To ensure success, brands must have someone in charge who will lead the organization through constant change and growth. Learn how franchise company CEOs are leading their brands to success through these revealing and in-depth profiles.
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September 21st, 2025
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Jason Kapica, president of Dryer Vent Wizard, is thankful the company was acquired by Neighborly before Covid-19 arrived
- Franchise Update
- 4,313 Reads 31 Shares
Brandon Solano, CEO of Rave Restaurant Group (Pizza Inn & Pie Five), is working on several fronts to keep his brands alive
- Franchise Update
- 5,829 Reads 12 Shares
Christine Specht, CEO of Cousins Subs, is taking it one day at a time and says each day is one day closer to getting to the other side of Covid-19
- Franchise Update
- 4,352 Reads 10 Shares
Scott Marr, CEO of Koala Insulation, says the emerging mobile concept has been able to ride the Covid-19 wave better than most
- Franchise Update
- 5,228 Reads 25 Shares
Shelly Sun, CEO and co-founder of BrightStar Care, has invested more than $2 million in PPE to protect her home care franchisees, staff, and clients across the U.S.
- Franchise Update
- 6,005 Reads 2 Shares
Michael Browning, CEO and co-founder of Urban Air Adventure Parks, has closed all parks, but is keeping kids engaged with virtual birthday parties and personal phone calls
- 6,339 Reads 2 Shares
Wade Brannon, CEO of Pigtails & Crewcuts, a children’s hair salon, is looking forward to reopening and reconnecting his stylists with their customers – kids and parents alike
- Franchise Update
- 3,586 Reads 4 Shares
Meg Roberts, CEO of The Lash Lounge, is optimistic about the future of the brand, despite every salon shut down from Covid-19
- Franchise Update
- 5,523 Reads 26 Shares
Susan Boresow, President of Title Boxing Club, is using social media innovations to keep customers engaged and active while all the clubs are closed during Covid-19
- 5,637 Reads 8 Shares
Jonathan Barnett, CEO and founder of Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning, says franchisees have shifted to commercial carpet cleaning until Covid-19 subsides, when he expects a huge rebound in residential business
- Franchise Update
- 5,292 Reads 66 Shares
Frances Allen, CEO of Checkers & Rally’s, says that thanks to the brand’s preponderance of drive-thrus, both are faring better than most
- Franchise Update
- 4,440 Reads 4 Shares
Emerging fitness brand Jabz Boxing expands nationally from its beginnings in a Scottsdale warehouse in 2012.
- Kerry Pipes
- 7,247 Reads 159 Shares
We asked 7 franchise CEOs, "What is your role as CEO?"
- Eddy Goldberg
- 5,135 Reads 47 Shares
We asked 8 franchise CEOs, after all their many successes, if they had any regrets.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 3,504 Reads 10 Shares
Cruise Planners America, with more than 2,500 agents, was the idea of one woman, Michelle Fee.
- Kerry Pipes
- 5,570 Reads 9 Shares
We asked 8 franchise CEOs, “What has been your greatest success?”
- Eddy Goldberg
- 6,581 Reads 11 Shares
We asked franchise CEOs how they measure success.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 4,050 Reads 8 Shares
We asked franchise CEOs about trends in their industries that could affect their brand - for better or for worse.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 4,907 Reads 19 Shares
We asked franchise CEOs if the economy has changed their goals for the company - and if so, how?
- Eddy Goldberg
- 3,847 Reads 13 Shares
We asked franchise CEOs what their long-term goals are for their system.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 6,119 Reads 33 Shares
With hard work and sacrifice, Ron Holt, founder of Two Maids & A Mop, has turned his youthful dream into a growing enterprise.
- Kerry Pipes
- 8,560 Reads 15 Shares
We asked franchise CEOs what their favorite occasions are to send notes to their employees.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 4,025 Reads 31 Shares
Urban Air Adventure Parks' CEO "just happened" upon franchising--and loves it!
- Kerry Pipes
- 17,906 Reads 130 Shares
We asked franchise CEOs how they relax/balance life and work.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 4,775 Reads 5 Shares
We asked franchise CEOs what technology they take on the road.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 3,997 Reads 7 Shares
We asked franchise CEOs about the last 2 books they've read. We got some interesting answers!
- Eddy Goldberg
- 5,580 Reads 34 Shares
We asked franchise CEOs if they socialize with their team after work or outside the office.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 5,357 Reads 23 Shares
Home Franchise Concepts CEO Shirin Behzadi combines business with a culture of caring.
- Kerry Pipes
- 5,157 Reads 8 Shares
We asked franchise CEOs if they exercise in the morning or have wine with lunch.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 2,981 Reads 11 Shares
We asked CEO what time they like to be at their desk.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 2,912 Reads 9 Shares
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