Franchise Tailgate on the Lake - Mini-Conference and Networking Event

Franchise Tailgate on the Lake brings together franchisors, franchise suppliers, and industry professionals for meaningful conversations in a relaxed, outdoor setting. The afternoon features an inspiring keynote, executive panel discussions on franchise development and franchise relations, and plenty of opportunities to connect with peers from across the franchise community. The day wraps up with our signature Franchise Tailgate, where home-service brands will showcase their vehicles and concepts, a franchise food truck will provide dinner, sponsors will host exhibits, and attendees can enjoy food, drinks, and networking by the lake. Featured Speakers Include: KEYNOTE: Todd Recknagel - Managing Partner Three20 Capital/Multi-Unit Franchisee FRANCHISE DEVELOPMENT PANEL: • Larisa Walega, Chief Revenue Officer, Ziebart • Amanda House, Director of Digital and Franchise Marketing, Lightbridge Academy • Kyle Koenig -Franchise Development Manager - Little Caesar's FRANCHISE RELATIONS PANEL: • Tricia Petteys, CEO, Payroll Vault • Kelly O'Donnel - EOS Franchisee • Sean Foley - Brand President - COOL-BINZ & Junko+ Event Schedule • 1:00 PM – Doors Open • 1:30 PM – Keynote • 2:30 PM – Franchise Development Panel • 3:30 PM – Franchise Relations Panel • 4:30–7:30 PM – Franchise Tailgate, Food & Networking Whether you’re focused on franchise development, marketing, operations, or franchisee success, you’ll leave with new connections, fresh ideas, and a stronger network within the franchise community.