Bio
Jeff Elgin is the CEO of FranChoice Inc., a U.S. network of franchise referral consultants. He has developed a consulting system that matches pre-screened, high-quality prospective franchisees with the franchise opportunities that best fit their personal profile.
In addition to his CEO duties, Jeff has served on the board of directors of two international franchise companies and has done extensive consulting work with a number of franchisors. He has also made numerous speeches to franchise industry groups and at conventions on topics ranging from development strategies to the value of growth for all stakeholders in a franchise company.
Prior to founding FranChoice, Jeff served as the vice president of franchise development for Great Clips Inc., a Minnesota-based franchisor of value-priced hair care salons, from 1991 through 1998. During his tenure, the company grew by more than 1,000 units. Prior to joining Great Clips, Jeff served as the director of franchise development for two other franchise systems, served as the president of Turnkey of America Inc., a provider of turnkey video superstores, and was a franchise owner of seven stores in the National Video chain from 1984 through 1986.