Scott Buchalter

Background

About Scott Buchalter

Franchise executive with extensive experience at the corporate level working for the world’s largest hotel franchise company. Skilled in brand management, franchise relations, franchise development, owner engagement, franchisee retention, franchise administration, contract administration, property on-boarding, and franchise operations with brands ranging from budget/economy to upper midscale and extended stay lodging. Motivated, energetic leader who works well in high stress and fast paced environments focused on quarterly goals. Uniquely skilled at driving results in a matrix organization. Developed clear applications of business and brand strategies that can be translated by other functions into tactical implementations. Have led cross-functional work teams to successfully execute mission critical brand initiatives to further enhance the brand experience. Areas of Expertise: Franchising*Franchise Relations & Support * Brand Compliance * Franchise Development * Financial Analysis * Event Planning * Resales, Transfers and Renewals * Operational Efficiency * Team Leadership * Vendor Collaboration * New Store Openings* Contract Oversight * FDD & Agreement Expertise * Franchise Administration