Designed to develop relationships with women franchising professionals, Women’s Franchise Network groups have formed in 20+ cities and counting across the country to address issues, share ideas and offer solutions.
Current networks and contact information for each are listed in the WFN Directory. Don’t see one in your market? Start your own! Contact Shannon Iverson at smive2018@gmail.com or Kimberly Kraemer at kkraemer@citrincooperman.com for in-depth information on how to set up your own local network, including sample budgets, agendas, handouts, ideas for discussion topics and more.
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The WFN is a collection of local networks that are designed to develop relationships with women franchising professionals and to address issues, share ideas and offer solutions related to franchising. Our current networks are listed below. Call or email anyone of our chairs to find out more about joining or to start a network in your area, please email smive2018@gmail.com or kkraemer@citrincooperman.com
Nikki Griffin Fox Rothschild ngriffin@foxrothschild.com
Anya Bokeria Xponential Fitness Anya.bokeria@xponential.com
Jenny Lehman CareerPlug jenny@careerplug.com
Loana Perez TeaCupFuls teacupfulscorporate@gmail.com
Marissa Frois The Entrepreneur's Source mfrois@franchisesource.com
Erica Tarnowski Aroma Joes etarnowski@aromajoes.com
Heather Harris Uni K Wax hharris@unikwaxgroup.com
Samantha Neugebauer Trucordia/Zinc Insurance Sam.Neugebauer@trucordia.com
Krista Taylor Powers Agency ktaylor@powersagency.com
Stacie Waller Trucordia/Zinc Insurance stacie.waller@trucordia.com
Amber Burke Burn Boot Camp amber.burke@burnbootcamp.com
Hannah Erlenbusch Line-X herlenbusch@linex.com
Lisa Kiral WonLifeBrands lisa.kiral@SUPPLYPOINTe.com
Lizzy Young Tidehouse Agency lizzy.young26@gmail.com
Jocelyne (Joce) Galaviz Bloomin Blinds Corp Jocelyne.Galaviz@Bloominblinds.com
Emily George KTA Financial Services Emily.george@ktafinancialservices.com
Jade Cortes Stay in Your Lane jade@stayinyourlaneco.com
Ingrid Schneider Stay in Your Lane ingrid@stayinyourlaneco.com
Missy Wright Five Star Franchising Mwright@fivestarfranchising.com
Marita Swift Big Biscuit marita@bigbiscuit.com
Christy Trinkler Trabon Group ctrinkler@trabongroup.com
Lisa Snyder Abby Connect lisa@abby.com
Jessica Yanko Sr. Solutions Consultant jessicay@abby.com
Meg Schmitz FranChoice megschmitz@franchoice.com
Karen Wenning Suttle-Straus karen.wenning@suttle-straus.com
Nina Greene Venable ngreene@venable.com
Marci Kleinsasser Home Franchise Concepts marcik@bellsouth.net
Elle Gerhards Fox Rothschild egerhards@foxrothschild.com
Joanne Hoyer SMB Franchise Advisors joanne@smbfranchising.com
Heather Anderson SafeSplash handerson@safesplash.com
Carol Schillne ORION Investment Real Estate carol.schillne@orionprop.com
Bailey Rayner Painter Bros. bheesch@painterbros.com
Amanda House Light Bridge Academy ahouse@lightbridgeacademy.com
Nina Greene Venable LLP ngreene@venable.com
Marci Kleinsasser Home Franchise Concepts marcki@bellsouth.net
Kathryn B. Fox Buchalter kfox@buchalter.com
Jennifer M. Misetich Buchalter jmisetich@buchalter.com
Faith Gavelek Drama Kids faith@dramakids.com
Stephanie Ruby Image Studios stephanie.ruby@imagestudios360.com
Kristina Dudziak Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services KristinaDudziak@officepride.com
Dawn Kane Hot Dish Advertising dkane@hotdishad.co
Alison McElroy Kaleidoscope Growth Advisors amcelroy@kaleidoscopegrowth.com
Samantha Thomason Self Esteem Brands, LLC samantha.thomason@sebrands.com
Rosemarie Hartnett Abrakadoodle rosemarie@abrakadoodle.com
*looking for additional chair
Chapters Looking for Additional Chairs Bend, OR Madison, WI Washington, D.C.
VP of Franchise Growth, El Pollo Loco
siverson@elpolloloco.com
Partner, Citrin Cooperman
kkraemer@citrincooperman.com
Events Program Manager
klam@franchise.org