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Your Franchisor Relations contact will make sure to stay up to date on all of the things that could impact your brand as an investment, as well as integrate with your Franchise Development stakeholders to ensure symbiosis.
Consider Franchisor Relations to be your funding liaisons, capturing the necessary information to inform our in-house teams on your brand and streamline our ability to get your deals done.
Funding consultants are here to strategize and facilitate funding pathways for prospective franchise owners. When collaborating with franchisors, the brand's dedicated funding consultant(s) will provide insights into each unique candidate's funding processes.
They take point on all candidate related communications and will be that resource for brands to contact regarding specifics of each person you have in our care.
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Tyra Haizlip
Franchisor Relations Manager
Tyra Haizlip brings over four years of experience from the FranFund Lending Team, where she helped franchisees obtain essential funding to start or grow their business. With her professional background, Tyra understands the processes of coming into franchise ownership inside and out, from borrower financial eligibility and lender expectations to the operational nuances of emerging and established brands. In her role as a Franchisor Relations Manager, Tyra works to build strong partnerships with franchisors, ensuring seamless alignment between development teams, franchisees, and FranFund’s financial solutions. She serves as a strategic bridge, translating FranFund’s funding expertise into actionable success for franchise systems at every stage of growth. Trust Tyra to streamline your franchise funding processes and drive franchisee success, offering the support, knowledge, and guidance needed to fuel sustainable development. With her, your brand is not only understood but equipped to thrive.
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Rachel Dedrick
Franchisor Relations Manager
Rachel Dedrick brings over 12 years of experience leading commercial projects and retail site enhancements, giving her a strong foundation in operations, communication, and problem-solving. In her role as a Franchise Relations Manager, Rachel is passionate about building lasting partnerships and supporting franchisors through every step of the onboarding journey. Her thoughtful, solutions-oriented approach, combined with a talent for managing complex projects, helps ensure a smooth, responsive, and collaborative experience for every brand she supports. Rachel serves as a trusted liaison between franchisors and FranFund’s financial solutions, aligning goals and simplifying the funding process to support franchisee success and long-term brand growth. With Rachel, franchisors gain not only a knowledgeable partner, but a dedicated advocate committed to helping them grow.