.png)
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.
Kimberly Steenblock
Director of Franchisor Relations
Kimberly Steenblock is FranFund's Director of Franchisor Relations, where she is dedicated to helping franchisors grow their brands. With over a decade of experience in franchise development and management, Kim is a trusted advisor to franchisors, offering strategic guidance and support to fuel their expansion. Her deep understanding of the franchise industry make her an invaluable resource for franchisors. Kim's passion for fostering growth aligns perfectly with FranFund's mission to empower franchisors and drive their success. She is committed to providing personalized solutions and expert insights to help franchisors navigate the complexities of franchise development, making her a key asset to FranFund and the franchising community.
Brook Cohen
Franchisor Relations Manager
Brook Cohen serves as FranFund's Manager of Franchisor Relations, bringing a wealth of industry experience and a heritage in franchising. With over half a decade of industry experience and a family deeply rooted in franchise sales and development, Brook offers a unique perspective on holistic system growth. Her track record speaks volumes: Outside of her operational and leadership skills developed in the Army, she has supported Franchisors in guiding their franchisees to success, prepared Emerging Franchisors for scale, spearheaded brand & unit-level marketing strategies, and grown unit performance drastically. At FranFund, Brook's mission is to become an integral part of Franchise Systems, assisting FranFund in delivering top-tier service to support Franchise Development. Trust Brook to be your strategic partner for Franchise Funding Management, guiding your brand to new heights with FranFund's support.