Thursday, May 26, 2011

Berkeley hosts a panel on Franchise Business Development for students and alumni

Nearly 50 students, alumni and associates attended the Franchise Business Development panel on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at the Garret Mountain Campus.  Attendees heard from Dr. Frank Khoury, professor of Business Management and former owner of a chain of 7-11 franchises; Carol McManus, founder of Ywait4success and former head of a $20 million Realogy franchise; and Mitchell Kassoff, a lawyer specializing in franchise law.  Dr. John Rapanos, Dean of the Business School, moderated the event.  A networking reception was held at the event’s conclusion.  Thirty-six students, three alumni, and several faculty and associates attended the event.