Since when has Markus Lonnquist been the Chief Technology Officer for Brueggers Bagels?

According to Brueggers Bagels' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Markus Lonnquist has held the position of Chief Technology Officer since March 2021. Additionally, since the same date, he has also been serving as the Chief Information Officer for both EBBFC and MBC. This indicates that Mr. Lonnquist's role extends beyond Brueggers Bagels to include these affiliated entities.

Prior to his current roles, from August 2018 to March 2021, Mr. Lonnquist was the owner of LMI Consulting, LLC, located in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Before that, he was a Principal at People Before Things, LLC in Parker, Colorado, from January 2017 to August 2018. This background suggests that Mr. Lonnquist has a history of working as a consultant and principal before taking on his current executive positions.

For a prospective Brueggers Bagels franchisee, this information provides insight into the leadership team's experience. Knowing that the Chief Technology Officer has been in place since March 2021 and also oversees technology for related entities may offer reassurance about the stability and integrated nature of the technology infrastructure supporting the franchise system. It also shows that Brueggers Bagels relies on a leader who has a consulting background, which may be beneficial for problem-solving and strategic technology implementation.