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Shawn Saraga
Shawn Saraga is the President and the visionary of the franchise and real estate development consulting agency called Mr. Franchise. With a wealth of experience in franchising and growth strategy in various reputable corporations such as Rapid Print, Continental Press, Pizza Pizza, Postnet Canada, MR. GREEK Restaurants, Druxy’s Famous Deli, and SWANN Fitness Centre For Women, Rasoee Indian Kitchen, and The Academy for Mathematics & English. Shawn currently represents Shoeless Joe’s Sports Grill. The awareness of this brand has increased making it stronger than ever before. Currently, Shawn is highly involved with Mount Sinai Hospital and was with numerous charities including North York Harvest Food Banks, Youth In Motion, TIP, Make A Wish Foundation. He was chair of 2008 and 2009 Canadian Franchise Association Convention.
Alexandra Grudkin
Alex Grudkin is presently the General Manager of Franchising and Real Estate Development. Previously, she has worked as a supervisor at various market research and telemarketing firms and was a great asset to the organization with her superior multi-tasking abilities. She has also gained plenty of experience working in various Franchises within the food service industry. Alex is currently working on a degree in a business program at York University and is specializing in Human Resource Management. In essence, she has a relatively diverse employment background alongside the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the business environment today. Additionally, Alex is responsible for coordinating our many tradeshows and the preparation of leasing documents and resales. Alex brings a work ethic to our company that is demonstrated in all of her daily activities. Our franchisor and franchisees have come to rely on her for communicating with our organization.