Mastering Franchise Development | Kevin Kilgore

In this conversation, Anthony Amunategui and Kevin Kilgore delve into the intricacies of franchise development, focusing on the various levels of sophistication among franchisees, the importance of proper permitting, navigating real estate deals, and the critical role of qualified architects in the process. They emphasize the need for franchisees to understand the complexities of their investments and the value of leveraging expert advice to ensure successful openings and operations. In this conversation, Kevin Kilgore and Anthony Amunategui discuss the critical aspects of construction management and franchise operations. 

Special Guest:
Kevin Kilgore is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in development and construction, specializing in the restaurant and retail sectors. He has held leadership roles at prominent companies, including Director of Construction for Jim ‘N Nick’s BAR-B-Q, Steak ’n Shake, and CVS/pharmacy, as well as Senior Program Manager for Chick-fil-A. An architect by education, Kevin excels in multi-unit rollouts, national retail development, and restaurant design. His extensive background encompasses collaborations with architects, developers, and various brands, underscoring his expertise in design and construction within the industry.

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