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Benjamin Litalien, DM

Certified Franchising Expert
Executive Education, Liniger Center on Franchising

Biography at a Glance

Ben has invested over two decades in the franchise community, with a broad range of management and franchise-building experience. His specific strengths are in strategic planning, organizational development, concept management, and franchise system growth. He has developed and implemented strategic plans for a diverse group of companies including a major oil company, quick serve concepts including a sandwich and catering franchise and a national franchiser of food court cafes. Under his direction and management, he forged significant expansion in the United States and abroad, as well as increasing brand awareness and improving profitability.

 

Education

  • Doctor of Management, Social Franchise, University of Maryland
  • Executive MBA Entrepreneurship and Franchising, University of Houston
  • BBA Management/Marketing, Abilene Christian University