James Davis Email and Phone Number
As an executive with over 20 years of experience in franchise and corporate operations and development, I have consistently driven growth, optimized multi-unit operations, and helped brands achieve long-term success. My expertise spans strategic expansion, operational efficiency, and building strong franchise networks.In my current role at Local Favorite Restaurants, I am leading a national expansion with a projected $121.81 million in annual revenue across 41 locations by the end of 2025. My focus is on developing world-class franchise programs and aligning franchisees with our brand’s vision.At Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, as EVP of Restaurant Operations & Franchise Development, I led the brand from 2 to 151 franchised locations, driving 7,450% growth in units and growing system-wide sales from $7.7MM to $327MM. This experience gave me a deep understanding of scaling franchise systems and ensuring operational excellence.Earlier, at Little Caesars Pizza, I expanded the brand’s market share by 700%, opening 35+ units through strategic sub-franchising and managing $34MM in revenue.Key Strengths:Franchise Growth & DevelopmentMulti-Unit Operations ManagementP&L & Financial GrowthTeam Leadership & DevelopmentRegulatory Compliance & Risk MitigationI am passionate about driving sustainable growth and operational success in franchise systems, creating long-term value for brands and franchisees alike.
Empwr Hospitality Group
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Chief Operating Officer And Chief Supply Chain OfficerEmpwr Hospitality GroupUnited States -
Director Of Franchise Development & OperationsLocal Favorite Restaurants 2024 - PresentDallas, Tx, UsDriving franchise growth strategies with a projected $121.81 million in revenue across 41 locations by the end of 2025. Leading operations that impact more than 410 employees. Built a strong franchisee pipeline set to deliver 50+% unit growth in the first year. Establishing a foundation for national expansion, focusing on compliance and building world-class franchise programs. -
Managing PartnerWicked Wing Pub 1, Llc 2018 - 2023Directed all operations with full P&L responsibility, overseeing $2.5 million in annual revenue. Led a team of 37 employees, achieving productivity levels of $42 per man-hour, and strategically managed operations during the pandemic, improving operational margins by 4%. Developed technology-driven training strategies that increased employee retention by 8% and improved productivity. Successfully pivoted to enhance takeout and third-party delivery services, driving a 20% increase in off-premises sales and stabilizing revenue.
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Evp, Company Operations And Franchise DevelopmentFuzzy'S Taco Shop 2009 - 2018Fort Worth, Tx, UsLed the exponential growth of Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, driving franchise expansion from 2 to 151 locations, an astounding 7,450% increase. Oversaw system-wide sales growth from $7.7MM to $308MM, achieving an AUV of $1.90MM per location across 162 stores. Managed all aspects of franchise and corporate operations, reporting directly to ownership, and positioned Fuzzy’s as one of the fastest-growing taco chains in the U.S., earning numerous national awards. Developed and implemented SOPs that increased operational efficiency and improved product consistency, while introducing cost-management strategies that boosted profitability and reduced operating costs. -
Director Of Development & OperationsLittle Caesars Pizza 2004 - 2009Detroit, Mi, UsLed operations across 44 locations, generating $34.33 million in annual revenue. Managed a team of over 500 employees, driving operational consistency and performance. Spearheaded the opening of 35+ units through strategic sub-franchising, contributing to a 700% increase in regional market share. Developed and executed strategies that improved operational efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction, fueling significant growth and market dominance.
James Davis Education Details
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Devry Institute Of TechnologyGeneral
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James Davis works for Empwr Hospitality Group
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James Davis's current role is Chief Operating Officer and Chief Supply Chain Officer.
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James Davis attended Devry Institute Of Technology.
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