What was Vince Vigneri's role at Signal before joining Cordova?
Cordova Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Vince Vigneri is our Chief Development Officer and he has served in this role since our formation on February 6, 2025. From September 2022 to July 2024, Mr. Vigneri was the Brand President at HorsePower Brands/iFOAM in Omaha, Nebraska. From May 2021 to September 2022, Mr. Vigneri was the Senior Director of Franchise Performance at Signal in Omaha, Nebraska. From January 2006 to March 2021, Mr. Vigneri was a Franchise Owner at BNI in Charlotte, North Carolina. From 2014 to 2020, Mr. Vigneri was a Master Global Trainer at BNI Global in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Source: Item 2 — BUSINESS EXPERIENCE (FDD page 9)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Cordova's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Vince Vigneri's previous role before becoming the Chief Development Officer at Cordova was Senior Director of Franchise Performance at Signal in Omaha, Nebraska. He held this position from May 2021 to September 2022.
This information is relevant to potential franchisees as it provides insight into the experience and background of key personnel within the Cordova franchise system. Specifically, knowing that the Chief Development Officer has experience in franchise performance at another company (Signal) may give franchisees confidence in the leadership and guidance provided by Cordova.
It is common for franchisors to highlight the experience of their key personnel in the FDD to build credibility and trust with potential franchisees. The fact that Vince Vigneri has experience in franchise performance suggests he has an understanding of the challenges and opportunities that franchisees may face. Additionally, his prior role as Brand President at HorsePower Brands/iFOAM and experience as a Franchise Owner at BNI further demonstrates his experience in the franchise industry.