Stan Friedman Joins FranConnect as Senior VP of Business Development

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Jessica Dees

Reston, VA - FranConnect has announced that veteran franchising executive, Stan Friedman, has joined the company as its Senior Vice President.

Stan Friedman, a leader in the franchise community for more than 20 years, has joined FranConnect to head its business development charge. Friedman is also the First Vice Chair of the IFA’s Diversity Institute and co-founder and chairman of the Atlanta franchiseAlliance. He frequently contributes to industry events and programs.

Most recently, Stan has been operating an independent franchise development consultancy, working with start-ups like Guier Franchising Concepts as well as established brands, such as i9 Sports. During his 20+ years in the franchise industry, Friedman has served in executive leadership roles at MaggieMoos International, Wing Zone Franchise Corp., Blimpie International, WSI Internet and ERA Franchise Systems.

"We're thrilled to welcome Stan to the FranConnect family," said Amit Pamecha, FranConnect's CEO and Co-founder. "We have been talking with Stan for many months and are delighted that we have been able to bring his talent and reputation to our team. His extensive contacts in the industry, coupled with his depth of experience will help propel us all to the next level. This is a win-win for us all.\"

FranConnect is the world leader in franchising with the most comprehensive suite of franchising solutions on the planet. FranConnect's Captivate® solution for franchise recruitment and solutions for Franchise Management help franchise organizations grow, reduce operating costs and improve franchisee relationships. With over 300 franchise brands as customers, FranConnect is the largest technology provider to the franchise community.