Lance Graulich is the founder & CEO of ION Franchising, an industry leading franchise consulting and development group, that represents over 550 franchise brands in every industry. Lance helps prospective entrepreneurs find their perfect franchise for FREE.
He also assists independent business owners with franchising their business.
Lance started out in the family business on Wall Street after receiving an economics degree. He then joined a TGI Fridays franchise in Phoenix, AZ as a key executive and was vital to the rapid growth of this $225,000,000 organization.
Mr Graulich was a multi-unit, multi-state franchisee of Wingstop and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts. He has created countless start up brands and has become the industry leading donut expert.
As a business start-up expert with more than 25 years of experience, he has served as President of various franchise advisory councils and boards advising emerging franchise brands as well as private equity groups.