SUMMA FRANCHISE names Andy Hulbert as VP of International Restaurant Development

SUMMA FRANCHISE CONSULTANTS announced the appointment of Andy Hulbert as vice president of international Restaurant Development.

The newly-created role sees Hulbert focusing on growing franchising and licensing opportunities domestically and internationally, specifically focusing on helping F&B brands move across the pond into new International franchise markets.

Hulbert most recently served as Managing Director at Bee Smart, credited for securing clients including PAUL Dupris, The Massage Company and International expansion of CUPP Bubble Tea.

Summa Franchise Consulting is an award-winning franchise consulting company based in Arizona. Robert Stidham is the founder and CEO of Summa Franchise Consulting (“Summa” is the Latin word for “total”), which advises franchising companies in all industries at every step along the process. Global Franchise previously named Summa Franchise Consulting as a 2020 “Highly Commended” consulting firm in the Global Consulting category. A few examples of Summa Franchise Consulting’s many expertise areas include the following: franchise business formation services, franchise marketing and branding, operations and management consulting, and franchise sales and development.

Andy Hulbert’s focus will be on helping F&B Franchise brands enter new international markets by utilising Summa’s International network of Franchise Associates to make their international growth seamless.