That 1 Painter has established itself as a franchise leader in the painting industry. The company specializes in both interior and exterior painting, limewash, deck staining, drywall repair and more – and it has the steadfast support of its parent company, ResiBrands. By Kelsi Trinidad
Angela Olea’s resumé showcases an organized timeline of major events in her career: graduating from college, becoming a registered nurse and founding Assisted Living Locators®, the first senior living placement franchise in the U.S. By Brianna Bohn
Known as a visionary with a kind heart, Belina Calderon-Nernberg didn’t have success handed to her on a silver platter. The CEO and founder of 1Heart Caregiver Services spent many years in corporate America after moving from the Philippines. By Brianna Bohn
Amy Albert, CEO and co-owner of Ace Handyman Services The Woodlands, had no background in the home repair business before she and husband, Terre, purchased their Magnolia, Texas, franchise in January 2021. By Patty Horansky
Emma Dickison learned how to run a successful business at a young age. Despite the looming recession, her parents opened an independent hospitality business which gave her a front-row seat to the American dream. By Shelby Green
Since this issue is all about WOW: Women of Wonder, I will focus on female founders and franchisees. As you read more, you will hopefully realize there is opportunity for everyone. Showcase your diverse range of talents as an exceptional franchise founder or local franchise owner. By Dawn Abbamondi
As loved ones grow older and need more assistance, it can be challenging for families to find the right support. Oftentimes, it requires moving a loved one out of their home and into a 24/7 care facility. The Wallace family, however, makes that transition easier. By Shelby Green
Every year starting in mid-September and lasting through the end of October, the Hofbräuhaus Buffalo in New York, celebrates the Bavarian tradition of Oktoberfest with its local community. By Kelsi Trinidad
Susan Nimnuan earned degrees in business administration and criminal justice while living in Michigan in 2005. However, she felt drawn toward a different field – healthcare – and followed in her father’s footsteps after graduation. By Lizzy Yeserski
Susan Nimnuan earned degrees in business administration and criminal justice while living in Michigan in 2005. However, she felt drawn toward a different field – healthcare – and followed in her father’s footsteps after graduation. By Patty Horansky