J.D. Byrider Hires Vice President Of Franchise Operations

Business Wire:

In an effort to strengthen its franchise performance and growth, America’s largest used car and finance company J.D. Byrider has hired Thomas L. Welter as vice president of franchise operations. Welter is responsible for maximizing unit profitability by strengthening the company’s franchise support system, and mentoring and developing the company’s franchise consultants.

“As we expand our franchise operations, Tom will play an integral role,” said Steve Wedding, president – Byrider Franchising, Inc. “Tom brings operational experience with four large national companies during his 20-year career.”

During his tenure, Welter served as senior vice president, national operations, for 24 Hour Fitness, where he led a 375-unit, $1.2 billion operation.