Since when has Brian Lee served as the Operations and Training Manager for Deer Solution?
Deer_Solution Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Instructional materials that will be used in the initial training process includes our Manuals, live instruction, and handouts. Initial training will be conducted under the direction and supervision of our Operations and Training Manager, Brian Lee. For the period of January 2013 to December 2021, Mr. Lee has served as Operations and Training Manager of our affiliate, James J. Messina Landscaping Inc. The level of experience of our trainers will, at a minimum, include each trainer's satisfactory completion of our initial training program. In addition to initial training, you will also be required to participate in and satisfy all other training programs that we may designate respecting the Franchised Business. (Franchise Agreement, Articles 4 and 7.I.).
Source: Item 2 — BUSINESS EXPERIENCE (FDD pages 10–11)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Deer Solution Franchise Disclosure Document, Brian Lee is the Operations and Training Manager. However, the document specifies that from January 2013 to December 2021, Brian Lee served as the Operations and Training Manager for James J. Messina Landscaping Inc., which is an affiliate of Deer Solution.
This indicates that while Brian Lee is currently the Operations and Training Manager for Deer Solution, his prior experience in a similar role was with an affiliated company. This background likely provides him with relevant experience in the landscaping and service industry, which could be beneficial for training new Deer Solution franchisees.
Prospective franchisees should confirm with Deer Solution the exact date when Brian Lee assumed the role of Operations and Training Manager for Deer Solution itself, as the FDD only specifies his tenure with the affiliate. Understanding the length of his direct involvement with Deer Solution will give franchisees a clearer picture of his expertise and familiarity with the specific systems and processes of the Deer Solution franchise.