Atlanta — Restaurant and franchise veteran Jarrod Brooks has joined Huddle House as director of franchise development to support the aggressive expansion of the brand.
Brooks brings 18 years of franchise and restaurant development experience to the position, including leadership positions with such high profile brands as Quiznos Sub and early life cycle brands such as tre’za, You’ve Got Maids and ZAGG.
As director of franchise operations and development for Quiznos, Brooks helped the franchise brand grow from 400 stores to more than 5,000 nationwide in 10 years, averaging 460 new locations per year. Following his tenure with Quiznos, Brooks helped pioneer concept design, franchise sales and operations strategies at multiple emerging franchisors. Brooks is also a former multi-unit franchisee for Quiznos.
“Jarrod’s wealth of experience and industry knowledge will have an immediate impact on our growth as we continue to expand the brand throughout the Southeast, Northeast and Midwest,” says Christina Chambers, vice president of franchise development. “His experience as a multi-unit franchisee gives him a unique insight that will be invaluable in marketing the Huddle House franchise opportunity.”
Brooks joins Huddle House as the franchise has more than 400 restaurants open or under development and has announced plans to significantly accelerate its unit growth over the next 3 to 5 years.
For more information, visit huddlehousefranchising.com.
SOURCE: Huddle House