PostNet Names Neal Courtney Chief Operating Officer

Franchise Industry Veteran Charged with Boosting Center-Level Sales Growth

DENVER--()--PostNet, the nation’s first Neighborhood Business Center, has named franchise industry veteran Neal Courtney as Chief Operating Officer. PostNet co-founder and former COO Brian Spindel will assume the role of Chief Administrative Officer.

In his new role, Courtney will lead strategic initiatives focused on increasing revenue and improving profitability. Courtney, who is also a multi-unit franchisee, brings an in-depth understanding of the interdependent relationship in franchising.

Before joining PostNet, Courtney spent nine years holding several senior management positions including COO with Famous Brands International, the parent company of TCBY Yogurt and Mrs. Fields Cookies, helping to drive profitable sales in all segments of the business. Most recently, Courtney served as Chief Executive Officer of Famous Brands International. Prior to that, Courtney served in financial roles with PepsiCo and Kmart Corporation.

“Having served as both a franchise owner and executive leader, Neal is uniquely qualified to serve as COO of PostNet and help franchisees and the brand reach new heights,” said PostNet CEO and co-founder Steve Greenbaum. “Most importantly, he shares our core values and is an energetic leader focused on results through collaboration and execution.”

“The PostNet team does an exceptional job of making the success of their franchisees a top priority and I look forward to continuing to champion that mission,” said Courtney. “PostNet is uniquely positioned in the marketplace and I am excited about being a part of this dynamic and growing organization.”

The addition of Courtney to the PostNet team is a result of the continued growth of the global franchise. With over 700 locations worldwide, PostNet is currently focused on domestic and international expansion, including in Europe, Asia and Mexico.

PostNet Neighborhood Business Centers offer a full range of digital printing solutions, as well as graphic design, direct mail, websites, email marketing and shipping. For more information about PostNet, visit www.PostNet.com.

About PostNet

PostNet Neighborhood Business Centers provide marketing services and specialize in meeting the design, printing and shipping needs of small businesses and entrepreneurs. Founded in 1993, PostNet has more than 700 locations worldwide, including several hundred locations in South Africa. Select PostNet locations in the U.S. and Canada now offer Website Design and Solutions, which includes website and mobile design, hosting and email marketing. Each PostNet franchise is locally owned and operated. PostNet has won numerous awards and recognitions including: Entrepreneur 2013 Franchise 500, Entrepreneur 2013 America’s Top Global Franchise, 2013 Top 10 Best Franchise for Veterans by Military Times, 2013 Satisfaction Award from Franchise Business Review and 2013 Mail Innovations Award from the U.S. Postal Service. For more information about PostNet services, please visit postnet.com; for information about owning a PostNet franchise, visit postnetfranchise.com.

Contacts

Fishman PR
Carleigh Rinefierd, (847) 945-1300
crinefierd@fishmanpr.com

Release Summary

PostNet names franchise industry veteran, Neal Courtney, Chief Operating Officer to boost center-level sales growth.

Contacts

Fishman PR
Carleigh Rinefierd, (847) 945-1300
crinefierd@fishmanpr.com