Strategic and growth-focused Business Development Manager with 5+ years of progressive experience in the food & beverage, retail, and smart vending industries. Proven ability to scale franchise operations, launch innovative retail technologies, and drive market expansion across Canada and the U.S. Known for building strong partnerships with major brands like Subway, Booster Juice, Aramark, and Planet Fitness, while improving operational systems and customer service infrastructure. Adept at working cross-functionally to deliver measurable revenue growth, optimize internal processes, and lead high-impact rollouts in fast-paced environments.