Board of Directors
A diverse group of leaders representing all facets and formats found in the franchising business model, the International Franchise Association Board of Directors is comprised of up to 75 franchising leaders spanning franchise brands, franchise owners, and supplier partners.
Charlie Chase
IFA Immediate Past Chair; President & CEO, FirstService Brands, Inc. and California Closets, Inc.
Dan Monaghan, CFE
Chair of IFA Foundation Board of Trustees; Managing Partner, Clear Summit Group
Marcus Banks
SVP, Litigation, Employment Law & Government Relations
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts
Mitch Cohen
Franchise Owner, Jersey Mike's Subs and Sola Salon Studios; Partner, PerforMax Franchisee Advisors
Steve Danon
Vice President, Head of U.S. Government Relations & Community Affairs, Restaurant Brands International
Ronald Feldman, CFE
Chief Development Officer
ApplePie Capital, Inc.
Ericka Garza
Jon Hixson
Chief Sustainability Officer & Vice President of Global Government Affairs, Yum! Brands
Ned Lyerly, CFE
Kevin Morris
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Domino's Pizza, Inc.
Heidi Schauer
Vice President, Communications, Public Affairs & Customer Care, The Wendy's Company
Michael Seid
Chief Concept Officer, CFW Clinics and One Family Health; Managing Director, MSA Worldwide