Judges announced for the Franchise Marketing Awards 2019

The entries deadline for the industry’s most highly coveted accolades, the Franchise Marketing Awards, is approaching quickly.

Would you like to give your brand an edge over rival investment opportunity and boost your chance of recruitment success? If so, then start working on your winning entries now!

Sponsored by Business Franchise magazine, the awards are designed to acknowledge and celebrate the innovative and effective marketing campaigns and tools provided to franchisees.

In this highly competitive market, entering the FMAs offers franchisors the chance to be formally recognised for their achievements. It gives their brand an edge over a rival investment opportunity and boosts their chances of recruitment success. 

We’re thrilled to announce this year’s panel of esteemed judges who will be carefully considering your entries.

Each judge is a specialist in their own field and selected for their depth of knowledge and expertise. For 2019, the panel of experts who will be choosing the winners for each of the award’s six categories are:

Pip Wilkins, Chief Executive of the British Franchise Association (bfa)

With 20 years’ experience in the franchise sector, Pip has gained insight from all areas ofthe business and the franchise industry. She is well-known and highly regarded in franchising for her dedication and depth of knowledge.

David Kerrigan, Franchise Director at HSBC

HSBC offers a wide range of business services tailored to the franchise sector. As franchise director, David is a key member in their dedicated franchise team and has extensive knowledge and expertise within the industry. 

Jane Masih, Managing Director at Owen White Solicitors

Jane Masih heads up the franchising team at Owen White Solicitors and has over 20 years’ experience advising franchisors on the development of their networks. 

Adam Shoefield, Director at Smithfield Agency

Adam has over 25 years’ experience in advertising, media planning and buying. He currently runs his own agency and works with many franchisees and franchisors. 

With the deadline approaching fast, download the entry criteria and entry form today and submit your entries before Friday 5th July.

For details on how to enter, please email Sarah.Scott@vmgl.com or call 020 8394 5267.