Florence, an experienced industry executive,
joins the leading home service franchise platform as it continues
to invest in growth and the success of franchise
owners
SPRINGVILLE, Utah, July 29,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Five Star Franchising, an
innovative, growing platform of home services franchise
opportunities, has named Colt
Florence Senior Vice President of Franchise Development. The
announcement is the latest in a series of developments highlighting
Five Star's ongoing strategic commitment to empowering franchise
owners by investing in world-class leadership talent.
"Colt's depth of experience in franchising and sales makes him
uniquely qualified to help lead Five Star as we continue to
redefine the home services franchise platform," said J.
Andrew Mengason, Chief Growth
Officer of Five Star Franchising. "His passion and leadership
skills will play an essential role as we continue to invest in our
growth by providing proven resources to help franchise owners
achieve their dreams."
In his new role, Florence will lead the franchise development
sales and marketing teams to further accelerate new and existing
franchise owner growth as the platform eyes future home service
brand acquisitions.
"I'm proud to be joining a team that's transforming home
services and franchising," Florence said. "Five Star's innovation
and expertise have positioned the company to continue leading both
industries and empowering franchise owners to succeed. I'm looking
forward to seeing Five Star and its individual brands continue to
make a meaningful impact."
Florence, a graduate of Weber State
University, has more than a decade of experience in
franchise development and sales, including leadership positions
with successful franchise brand platforms. He joins Five Star
Franchising as the company continues building the top leadership
and management team in the industry. In addition to Florence, Five
Star Franchising and its brands have recently announced multiple
important new promotions and hires that support the company's drive
to success, including:
- Missy Wright, Vice President of
Franchise Development (Five Star Franchising)
- Tyson Bills, Vice President of
Marketing (Five Star Franchising)
- Wanda Hoegren, Vice President of Operations (Gotcha
Covered)
- David Dunsmuir, Brand President (Gotcha Covered)
Since its founding, Five Star Franchising has been leading its
growing portfolio of home services franchise brands to new heights.
In 2024, Five Star brands Mosquito Shield (#126), Gotcha Covered
(#292) and Five Star Bath Solutions (#314) were named to the
Entrepreneur Franchise 500® with Mosquito Shield being
named No. 1 in the pest control category for a second consecutive
year. Bio-One (#381) was named to the list in 2023. Also in 2023,
Five Star Franchising was named to the MountainWest Capital Network
Utah 100, the Utah Valley BusinessQ UV50 and the Utah Business Fast
50 lists of fast-growing and top-performing companies in the
region.
For more information about Five Star Franchising, visit
fivestarfranchising.com.
About Five Star Franchising
Five Star Franchising is
an innovative, growing platform of home service brands with more
than 1,500 total locations throughout North America. Franchise owners across Five
Star's brands, including Five Star Bath Solutions, Gotcha Covered,
Bio-One, Mosquito Shield, 1-800-Packouts, and Card My Yard enjoy a
robust support network and access to industry-leading tools such as
ProNexis, the 24/7 sales support solution tailored for home service
businesses, and Five Star Marketing Services, Five Star
Franchising's elite marketing engine. Five Star Franchising's
commitment to core values — Driven, Real, Innovative, Vital, and
Enthusiastic (DRIVE) — ensures its brands are category leaders and
empowers franchise owners to maximize profitable growth and secure
their financial destiny. Five Star Franchising is consistently
recognized as one of the most successful companies in Utah, ranking among the fastest-growing
businesses in the state on the MountainWest Capital Network
Utah 100, the Utah Valley BusinessQ UV50 and the Utah Business Fast
50 lists. For more information, visit fivestarfranchising.com.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Heather Ripley
Ripley PR
(865) 977-1973
hripley@ripleypr.com
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