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President, Us Development @Inspire
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WORK HISTORY
President, Us Development @Inspire
Responsible for all aspects of Inspire’s domestic new store development program. Responsibilities include franchising, market planning, store design, real estate analysis, acquisitions, training and asset management as well as new store construction and remodels across Inspire’s portfolio of brands.
EDUCATION
University of Southern California
MA, Real Estate Development
Claremont McKenna College
BA, Economics
SKILLS
ABOUT JOHN DAWSON
John Dawson is a seasoned executive with over 35 years of experience in developing strong brands and executing rapid growth plans in both domestic and international markets. He has a proven track record of operating within both private equity and public ownership models. Currently, John serves as President, US Development for Inspire Brands where he oversees domestic development, including new restaurant openings, market planning, architecture and design, franchise sales, real estate and construction. Previous to Inspire, John provided consulting and advisory services to private equity firms and executive management teams aiming to drive accelerated growth in units and market share. His areas of expertise include strategic market planning, franchisee relations, executive coaching, and positioning organizations for sale or public offering.Mr. Dawson’s previous roles include:• President and CEO of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf• Chief/Global Development Officer at Dunkin Brands USA• Vice President – Worldwide Development at McDonald\'s CorporationA native of Southern California, John currently lives in Miami. John earned a B.A. in both Economics and Political Science from Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, California, and received a Master’s degree in Real Estate Development from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
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