Venue
Javits Center
Javits Center, 655 West 34th Street

What is Qwoted?

Qwoted is a free expert network: we help reporters connect with experts & we help those same experts build relationships with top reporters.

Event Date Thu Jun 2 EDT - Sat Jun 4 EDT (over 2 years ago)
Location Javits Center
655 West 34th Street
Region Americas
Details

This event is the world's leading event where potential franchisees can network and connect with large, medium-size and emerging franchise brands. The event brings together attendees, exhibitors, expert speakers and sponsors for information sharing, education, business development and a bit of fun.

Speakers

2022 Speakers

Evan Hackel, CFE
Founder & CEO, Tortal Training

Aicha Bascaro
CEO, American Franchise Academy

John Hayes
Titus Center for Franchising, Palm Beach Atlantic University

Paul Rocchio, CFE
Vice President, Development & Member Services, IFA

Ron Bender, CFE
Director, Franchise Relations, Threshold Brands

Tray Doster
Director of Franchise Business Development, Zaxby's

Kelly Tope
Sr. Director, Franchise Development, 9Round Franchising

Eric Johnson
Franchise Team Leader and Senior International Trade Specialist, U.S. Commercial Service

Kay Ainsley
Managing Director, MSA Worldwide

Michael Seid
Founder and Managing Director, MSA Worldwide

Andrew Seid
Senior Consultant, MSA Worldwide

Matthew Jonas
President & Co-Founder - TopFire Media

Kyle Lenox
Attorney, Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Elayne McClaine
Regional Director, New Jersey Small Business Development Center

Michael Minitelli
Vice President of Development, Benetrends Financial

Eric Schechterman, CFE
Chief Development Officer, Benetrends Financial

Mark Siebert1
CEO & Sr. Franchise Consultant, iFranchise Group

Steve Beagelman
President/CEO, SMB Franchise Advisors

Richard Foy
Regional Director, Northeast, EXIM Bank

Mitch Cohen
Multi-Unit Franchisee, IFA Board Member, Partner, Performax Franchisee Advisors

Tom Baber
Multi-Unit, Multi-Brand Franchisee, IFA Board Member, Performax Franchisee Advisors

Robert Stidham
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Summa Franchise Consulting

Kevin Hein, CFE
Co-Chair Franchise and Licensing Practice Group, Akerman LLP

Eric Johnson
Manager, Veterans Programs - IFA Foundation

Andre Kay
Founder & CEO, Sociallybuzz

Scott Curkin
Executive Vice President Account Services, 919 Marketing Company

Athanasius Lupatu
Commercial Specialist, U.S. Foreign Commercial Service

Marwan Madain
Commercial Specialist, Jordan

Shoubhit Palan
Commercial Assistant, Mozambique, U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service

Marla Rosner
Senior ​Learning and Development Consultant, MSA Worldwide

Robin Gagnon, CFE
Co-Founder & CEO, We Sell Restaurants

Marisa Rauchway
Partner, Chair of Franchise Group, A.Y. Strauss, LLC

Sponsors & Partners

2022 Sponsors and Partners

PRESENTING SPONSOR:
• IFA

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• DLA PIPER
• Greenberg Traurig
• PCS
• nineoneninemarketing co.
• Global Franchise

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Summa Franchise Consulting
• PLAVEKOCH
• SeacoastBank
• NORA Lighting
• akerman
• PKF
• fc dadson

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Unsecured Funding Source
• Internet Strategy Labs
• Boefly
• FranNet
• Moss Adams
• FranData
• BeTheBoss.com
• OurPeople
• Silvercrest Advertising