Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Announces Retirement of Gregory L. Pope, Senior Vice President – Franchise Development
08 Maio 2023 - 9:30AM
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (NASDAQ: RMCF) (the
"Company," "we" or "RMCF"), an international franchiser and
manufacturer of gourmet chocolates and other confectionary
products, today announced the retirement of Gregory L. Pope, Senior
Vice President – Franchise Development, effective May 3, 2023.
The Company has begun a nationwide search to
secure a new franchise leader. Mr. Pope has agreed to serve as a
consultant to the Company until December 31, 2023.
Mr. Pope has been an instrumental part of the
Company since joining in October 1990. He worked in a variety of
store-related functions including store openings, store management,
and franchise consultancy. In 1996, he was appointed Director of
Franchise Development and Support, named Vice President of
Franchise Development in 2001, and promoted to Senior Vice
President in 2004.
“I thank Greg for his meaningful contributions
to the Company these past 33 years,” said Chief Executive Officer
Rob Sarlls. “His leadership was critical during the Company’s most
expansive phase of our franchise system. His dedication to the
brand and the Company is unparalleled, and well noted by colleagues
both in the Company and in the franchise world. We are grateful he
has agreed to assist the Company until we can seamlessly pass the
baton to a new leader,” Mr. Sarlls concluded.
“It’s been a blessing and honor to be part of
the Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory family these many years,” said
Mr. Pope. “I’m thankful for the opportunity to be associated with
so many talented and dedicated people and pleased to assist the
Company during this interim period. I am excited for the Company
and confident that its next generation of leadership will
positively position RMCF well into the future. Although I am ready
to retire, I look forward to contributing until the Company secures
new franchise leadership.”
About Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory,
Inc.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc., (the
"Company"), ranked number one on Newsweek's list of "America's Best
Retailers 2022" in the chocolate and candy stores category, is
headquartered in Durango, Colorado. The Company is a leading
international franchiser of gourmet chocolate and confection,
manufacturing an extensive line of premium chocolates and other
confectionery products. The Company, its subsidiaries, franchisees
and licensees currently operate over 255 Rocky Mountain Chocolate
Factory stores across the United States, the Republic of Panama,
and the Republic of the Philippines. The Company's common stock is
listed on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol "RMCF.”
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