Since when has Joseph Buonavolanto III served as the Executive Vice President for Buona?
Buona Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Joseph Buonavolanto III has served as our Executive Vice President since January 2024. He previously served as our Vice President of Franchising from January 2022 to January 2024 and as Franchise Operations Manager from March 2021 to December 2021 He has also served as Executive Vice President of our
affiliate Five Flavors Franchising LLC since January 2024 and its Vice President of Franchising from January 2022 to January 2024. From June 2019 to December 2021, he was Director of People for Buona Companies LLC. From May 2016 to May 2019, he was Director of Operations for Buona Beef LLC.
Source: Item 2 — BUSINESS EXPERIENCE (FDD pages 11–14)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Buona's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Joseph Buonavolanto III has held the position of Executive Vice President since January 2024. Before this role, he served as Buona's Vice President of Franchising from January 2022 to January 2024. Prior to that, he was the Franchise Operations Manager from March 2021 to December 2021.
In addition to his roles with Buona, Joseph Buonavolanto III has also been the Executive Vice President of Five Flavors Franchising LLC since January 2024, mirroring his promotion at Buona. He also held the position of Vice President of Franchising at Five Flavors Franchising LLC from January 2022 to January 2024.
Before focusing on franchising, Mr. Buonavolanto III was the Director of People for Buona Companies LLC from June 2019 to December 2021, and the Director of Operations for Buona Beef LLC from May 2016 to May 2019. This progression indicates a career path with increasing responsibility within the Buona organization, culminating in his current executive roles.