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Find out more about these companies at http://www.cfa.ca/sponsorshipCFA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BOARD CHAIR
John Wissent*
PRESIDENT & CEO
Lorraine McLachlan*, Canadian Franchise Association
1ST VICE CHAIR
John DeHart*, Nurse Next Door
2ND VICE CHAIR
Gerry Docherty*, Good Earth Cafes
TREASURER
Rick Chittley-Young*, BDO Canada LLP
SECRETARY & GENERAL COUNSEL
Peter Snell*, Gowling WLG LLP
PAST CHAIR
Ken LeBlanc*, PropertyGuys.com
CHAIR, LEGAL & LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
Larry Weinberg*, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
CHAIR, FRANCHISE SUPPORT SERVICES
Tony O'Brien*, TruShield Insurance
DIRECTORS
Felix DeCata, Boston Pizza International Inc.
David Druker*, The UPS Store
Mark Eaton, CARA Operations Ltd.
Lafleche Francoeur, Pacini
Joel Friedman, Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery
Sebastian Fuschini, Pizza Pizza
Clark Harrop, McDonalds Restaurants of Canada Ltd.
Terry Hould, ServiceMaster of Canada Limited
Don Leslie, A&W Food Services of Canada
Jon-Anthony Lui, Tutor Doctor
Sherry McNeil, 3rd Degree Training/Actual Nutrition
Dawn Mucci, Lice Squad.com
Gary Prenevost, FRANNET
Peter Rakovalis, Mary Brown’s Famous Chicken
Bob Tipple, Expedia CruiseShipCenters
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