David Omholt

David Omholt

David is the Chief Executive Officer of The Entrepreneur Authority (TEA) founded in 2002 and since then he has consulted and/or brokered for major franchise brands such as AAMCO, Charles Schwab, Denny’s, Great Clips, Potbelly’s, ServPro, as well as hundreds of others in every imaginable industry segment in the US, Canada and Mexico.  He also heads up the Franchise Center of Excellence (FCOE), a training program which educates franchise consultants on the finer points of Franchising. He has earned a CFE (Certified Franchise Executive) designation.

Members of the International Franchise Association (IFA) have called him one of the top franchise consultants in the country. He has also had the distinction of being on the Fair Franchising Standards Committee of the American Association of Franchisees and Dealers (AAFD) which promotes total quality franchising and win-win relationships between franchisees and franchisors. David is a frequent speaker at universities, seminars, conferences and talk shows on franchising, entrepreneurship and small business ownership.