Ms. Minor previously acted as Director of Franchise Development at Gold’s Gym International where she was responsible for recruiting franchisees, managing franchise and area development agreements, and monitoring the franchisee throughout the entire duration of the agreement for both domestic and international franchising.
She was responsible for the sale of 98 Gold’s Gym franchises in 2006, which required a minimum investment of $2M. At the time of her departure from the company, Gold's Gym was ranked #63 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top 500 Franchises, up from #238 when she joined the company in 2002.
Ms. Minor also acted as Franchise Consultant for clients such as Les Mills International, Nu Image Med Spas, and Abundant Health in New York City, where she provided franchisors with business planning, finance options and business development support for their businesses in the wellness industry, and developed initial and on-going marketing and recruitment campaigns. Her impressive work history also includes positions held at The Rose Group Public Relations in Los Angeles, New York Life Insurance and America Online.
Ms. Minor holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California, one of the top-ranked entrepreneur programs in the country. She is active in the Cedar Sinai Center for Diabetes, Special Olympics, H.E.L.P. Group and American Diabetes Association.