Thomas Flaherty

Thomas Flaherty

VP, Global Business Development

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Development Officer at Wings and Rings

  • Education

    • Yale University

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      Certificate: The Science Of Well Being
  • Experience

    • Papa John's International

      Apr 1997 - Jul 2009
      VP, Global Business Development

      Responsible for International and U.S. traditional and non-traditional franchising, divestiturues, transfers and strategic market planning

    • Huddle House, Inc.

      Jul 2009 - Jul 2010
      Chief Development Officer

      Responsible for franchising, real estate, construction management, equipment, refranchising and transfers

    • Procter & Gamble

      Jul 2010 - Jul 2019
      President & CEO of Agile Pursuits Franchising, Inc., a P&G Company

      Responsible for the Tide Dry Cleaners franchise organization and the license arrangement with the Mr. Clean Car Wash franchise.

    • Arizona State University - The Center for Services Leadership

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2020
      Board Member
    • Blink Fitness

      Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
      President, Blink Franchising
    • Buffalo Wings & Rings

      Feb 2020 - now
      Chief Development Officer
    • Commonwealth of Kentucky

      Jun 2020 - now
      Kentucky Colonel

      Kentucky Colonel is the highest title of honor bestowed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Commissions for Kentucky colonels are given by the governor and the secretary of state to individuals in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments, contributions to Kentucky society, remarkable deeds, and outstanding service to a community, state, or the nation.

    • Noble Chicken (Fast Casual Chicken Franchise)

      Jan 2024 - now
      Chief Development Officer (CDO)

      Franchising and opening new Fast Casual Chicken Wings, Tenders, Sandwiches, Salads and Sides concept in Strip Center Endcaps. Please contact me for more information.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Top 100 Global Franchise Influencer

      Top 100 Global Influencers in Franchising
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Thomas Flaherty
      Kentucky Colonel Governor Of Kentucky Jun 2020 Kentucky Colonel is the highest title of honor bestowed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Commissions for Kentucky colonels are given by the governor and the secretary of state to individuals in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments, contributions to Kentucky society, remarkable deeds, and outstanding service to a community, state, or the nation. The Governor of Kentucky bestows the honor of a colonel's commission, by issuance of letters patent.