Archive for February 2022
MARINE VETERAN HIRED TO MANAGE VETFRAN PROGRAM
The International Franchise Association Foundation announced today that they have hired Eric C. Johnson as the new manager of the VetFran program. Johnson is a Marine Corps infantry veteran, having served a tour in Iraq as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom. More recently, Johnson worked in state and local government while successfully managing various political…
Read More30 Heroes for 30 Years: Jason Madden
For 30 years the International Franchise Association has made a profound and enduring impact on the lives of thousands of Veterans and their families through our VetFran program. Veterans like Jason Madden, who was called to serve in the wake of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age…
Read More30 Heroes for 30 Years: U.L. Armstrong, PuroClean
What does an Army Veteran do after 33 years of service? He finds a way to continue serving his community and his fellow Americans. Retiring at the rank of Colonel after 3+ decades of honorable service U.L. did exactly that. He and his family not only served and sacrificed for our nation during multiple deployments,…
Read More30 Heroes for 30 Years: Cheston Syma, Sport Clips
Last year, the International Franchise Association celebrated the 30th anniversary of the VetFran program, honoring the service and entrepreneurial spirit of Veterans who own and run franchises in thousands of communities across America. In recognition of the impact that VetFran has made on their lives and career aspirations over the past 30 years, IFA is…
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