Nominating Committee
David Druker (Chair), The UPS Store Canada
Ryan Picklyk, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
Darrell Jarvis, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Todd Wylie, Master Mechanic
Kirk Allen, Reshift Media
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Past-Chair Emeritus Committee
Ken LeBlanc (Chair), PropertyGuys.com
Gerry Docherty, Good Earth Coffeehouse
Stephane Breault, Imagine Franchise
Graham Cooke, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
Gigi Harding, Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Ash Vasdani, McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Limited
John Wissent
John DeHart, Franchise GrowthLab
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Board Composition Committee
Ryan Picklyk (Chair), A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
David Druker, The UPS Store Canada
Larry Weinberg, Cassels, Brock & Blackwell LLP
Todd Wylie, Master Mechanic
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Vice Chair Selection Committee
Ryan Picklyk (Chair), A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
David Druker, The UPS Store Canada
Kirk Allen, Reshift Media
Darrell Jarvis, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
C-Suite Engagement Task Force
David Druker (Chair), The UPS Store Canada
Aaron Abrams, MOLLY MAID Canada
John DeHart, Franchise GrowthLab
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Derek Robertson, Canadian Franchise Association
Compensation Committee
Ryan Picklyk (Chair), A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
Gerry Docherty, Good Earth Coffeehouse
David Druker, The UPS Store Canada
Lyn Little, BDO Canada LLP
Todd Wylie, Master Mechanic
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Strategic Planning Committee
David Druker, The UPS Store Canada
Ryan Picklyk, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
Todd Wylie, Master Mechanic
Kirk Allen, Reshift Media
John Prittie, TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Canada
Thomas Wong, Kevito Group
Gary Prenevost, FranNet
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Lou Gervasi, Canadian Franchise Association
B.C. Labour Relations Board Committee
David Druker, The UPS Store Canada
Larry Weinberg, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Andraya Frith, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Matthew Badrov, Sherrard Kuzz LLP
Michael Sherrard, Sherrard Kuzz LLP
Darrell Jarvis, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Derek Robertson, Canadian Franchise Association
Membership Renewal Committee
Todd Wylie (Chair), Master Mechanic
Kirk Allen, Reshift Media
Rick Chittley-Young, MNP LLP
David Druker, The UPS Store Canada
Ryan Picklyk, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Nordia Davis, Canadian Franchise Association
Lou Gervasi, Canadian Franchise Association
Stephen Symonds, Canadian Franchise Association
Education Advisory Committee
John DeHart (Chair), Franchise GrowthLab
Arno Krug Junior (Vice Chair), CEFA Early Learning
Joseph Adler, Hoffer Adler LLP
Robert Bruski, Ctrl V
Ali Khan, Kevito Group
Carla Leon, Just Like Family Home Care
Noah Leszcz, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Jackson Loychuk, 30 Minute Hit
Kelly Ma, Mr. Lube Canada
Paul Pickett, Wild Birds Unlimited
Gary Prenevost, FranNet
Michael Scida, Environics Analytics
Amy Silverstein, Pizza Pizza
Josh Stevenson, New Creations
Keith Toppazini, Topper’s Pizza
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Lauren Huneault, Canadian Franchise Association
Mary MacDonald, Canadian Franchise Association
CFE Programming Committee
Joseph Adler (Chair), Hoffer Adler LLP
Jania Bailey, FranNet
Brian Bazely, Driverseat
Jason Gehrke, Franchise Advisory Centre
Rimma Jaciw, WSI
Susan Kates, Humber College
Sharon King, 2inspire
Ken LeBlanc, PropertyGuys.com
Marietta Snetsinger, Ascend Franchise Solutions
Stacey Vassos, Comfort Keepers
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Lauren Huneault, Canadian Franchise Association
Mary MacDonald, Canadian Franchise Association
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee
Amy Silverstein (Chair), Pizza Pizza
Kelly Ma (Vice Chair), Mr. Lube Canada
Simone Alleyne, McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Limited
Carla Browne, Real Property Management
Ruthie Burd, The Lunch Lady
Hillary Flinn, Restaurant Brands International
Todd Greenbloom, Blaney McMurtry LLP
Angel Kuang, Inspiration Learning Center
Candice Parent, MOLLY MAID Canada
Paul Pickett, Wild Birds Unlimited
Marian Raty, Boston Pizza
Christa Sandiland, RBC
MaryAnn Scandiffio, Busy Minds Inc.
Zoobie Singh, MBI Brands
Jennifer Smith, Steritech
Karen Tam, Choice Hotels Canada
Stephanie Watson, THE TEN SPOT
Ally Wesson, Realstar Hospitality
Jiahui (Jennifer) Zhang, Jones & Co.
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Lauren Huneault, Canadian Franchise Association
Mary MacDonald, Canadian Franchise Association
Women in Franchising Committee
Kerry Boarder, McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Limited
Kayleigh Bradshaw, Fortitude Construction Management
Angelee Brown, FranOvation
Taylor Currie, MBI Brands
Cindy Hill, Cadence Franchising
Christine Hofmann, McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Limited
Sarah Jameson, Kevito Group
Carla Leon, Just Like Family Home Care
Deanna Loychuk, 30 Minute Hit
Angela Lyrintzis, MNP LLP
Marcy McMillan, Wendy’s Restaurants of Canada Inc.
Dawn Mucci, Lice Squad.com
Debi Sutin, Gowling WLG
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Lauren Huneault, Canadian Franchise Association
Mary MacDonald, Canadian Franchise Association
Marketing Day Committee
Kirk Allen (Chair), Reshift Media
Yvonne Anderson, COBS Bread
Meaghan Palo, Pizza Pizza
Patti Hone, As You Like It Marketing
Corey Nicholson, Cadence Franchising
Breanne Cheeseman, Canadian Franchise Association
Marketing & Operations Day Committee
Kirk Allen (Chair), Reshift Media
Jamil Bhuya, Burgers n’ Fries Forever
Shirley Chen, Kevito Group
Joel Friedman, Southbrook Business Development Group
Cristy Laing, Good Earth Coffeehouse
Marty Menard, GIANT Creative
Corey Nicholson, Cadence Franchising
Marty Robertson, Oxford Learning Centres
Ryan Shorten, Metal Supermarkets
Andrea Walker, Oxygen Yoga & Fitness
Steven Waterhouse, British Swim School
Sherry McNeil, Canadian Franchise Association
Mary MacDonald, Canadian Franchise Association
Soma Su, Canadian Franchise Association
CFA Golf Day Committee – 2023
Kirk Allen (Chair), Reshift Media
Taylor Currie, MBI Brands
Fiona Styant, MOLLY MAID Canada
Breanne Cheeseman, Canadian Franchise Association
CFA Golf Day Committee – 2024
Kirk Allen (Chair), Reshift Media
Mackenzie Allsop, Cadence Franchising
Luke Bazely, Driverseat
Lisa Crosby, BDO Canada LLP
Taylor Currie, MBI Brands
Chuck Resnick, TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Canada
Fiona Styant, MOLLY MAID Canada
Derek Wong, Global Bancorp Inc.
Breanne Cheeseman, Canadian Franchise Association
Derek Robertson, Canadian Franchise Association
Soma Su, Canadian Franchise Association
Atlantic Social Committee – 2023
Steve Collette, East Brands
Ken LeBlanc, PropertyGuys.com
Michael Melvin, McInnes Cooper
Breanne Cheeseman, Canadian Franchise Association
Atlantic Social Committee – 2024
Steve Collette, East Brands
Ken LeBlanc, PropertyGuys.com
Michael Melvin, McInnes Cooper
Peter Nahas, Mezza Lebanese Kitchen
Breanne Cheeseman, Canadian Franchise Association
Soma Su, Canadian Franchise Association
Pacific Social Committee – 2023
John DeHart, Franchise GrowthLab
Jackson Loychuk, 30 Minute Hit
Ryan Picklyk, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
Peter Snell, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Breanne Cheeseman, Canadian Franchise Association
Pacific Social Committee – 2024
Arno Krug Junior (Chair), CEFA Early Learning
Julian Deck, Franchise GrowthLab
Sarah Jameson, Kevito Group
Jackson Loychuk, 30 Minute Hit
Ryan Picklyk, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
Peter Snell, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Breanne Cheeseman, Canadian Franchise Association
Soma Su, Canadian Franchise Association