When did Michael Debenham begin serving as the Managing Director for Deka Lash?
Deka_Lash Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
Michael Debenham, Managing Director. Mr. Debenham has served as our Managing Director since February 2023. Prior to that, he served as our Chief Development Officer since June 2018. Mr. Debenham's other principal positions during the past five years include: Area Representative for DL Franchising, LLC in California through Lashtopia South, LLC and Lashtopia North, LLC since January 2017. Area Representative for LB Franchising, LLC in Texas through Punch-Drunk Enterprises, LLC since June 2019. Chief Development Officer of our former affiliate, LB Franchising, LLC in Salt Lake City, Utah from July 2019 to December 2020 and prior to that, Board of Managers for the predecessor to LB Franchising, LLC (Be A Legend, LLC) from June 2017 to July 2019. CEO of Zee Sprout, LLC a franchise development company located in Salt Lake City, Utah from September 2017 to present. CEO, Debenham Capital, LLC a consumer finance lender in various locations in Utah, from November 2009 until the present; CEO, Debenham Management, Inc, a management company that owns and manages various entities, from May 2013 to the present; CEO, Debenham Holdings, LLC, a real estate holding company, from May 2013 to the present.
Source: Item 2 — BUSINESS EXPERIENCE (FDD pages 11–12)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Deka Lash's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, Michael Debenham has served as the Managing Director since February 2023. Before this role, he held the position of Chief Development Officer starting in June 2018.
Mr. Debenham's experience extends to various other roles, including Area Representative for DL Franchising, LLC in California through Lashtopia South, LLC and Lashtopia North, LLC since January 2017, and Area Representative for LB Franchising, LLC in Texas through Punch-Drunk Enterprises, LLC since June 2019. He also served as Chief Development Officer of LB Franchising, LLC in Salt Lake City, Utah from July 2019 to December 2020, and prior to that, Board of Managers for Be A Legend, LLC from June 2017 to July 2019.
Additionally, Mr. Debenham is the CEO of Zee Sprout, LLC, a franchise development company, since September 2017, and CEO of Debenham Capital, LLC, a consumer finance lender, since November 2009. He is also the CEO of Debenham Management, Inc, a management company, and Debenham Holdings, LLC, a real estate holding company, both since May 2013. This extensive background suggests that Mr. Debenham has a wealth of experience in franchise development, management, and finance, which he brings to his role as Managing Director at Deka Lash.