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Alan Woods
theCOO@FlipFlopShops.com

Woods served as an Executive member of the Senior management team for Raving Brands Holdings, LLC the Atlanta-based leader in the fast-casual dining industry which consists of nine brands. The company was ranked #1 in Fast Casual magazine's "Top 100 Movers and Shakers." The company's flagship brand, Moe's Southwest Grill, a 2005 Inc. magazine Top 25 Company, was rated 6th in Fast Casual magazines "Top 100 Movers and Shakers."

As the Vice President of the Store Development division Woods was responsible for design oversight resulting in plan completion, management of architects, design firms, equipment suppliers, engineering firms, general contractors and store operations. He also oversees all aspects of construction including, construction process creation, on-time completion of store preparation (through the end of construction), collection of partial and final lien waivers, successful resolution of all details before, during, and after store opening process related to real estate and construction including punch-lists.

Alan also served as Brand Leader of Mama Fu's Asian House where he played an integral role in developing the fast casual pan-Asian restaurant chain into one of the fastest growing franchise systems for Raving Brands. Woods handled all aspects of running the franchise system day-to-day.

Prior to joining Raving Brands, Woods held several management positions with Cold Stone Creamery, helping build the operations, compliance and training systems that grew the concept to over 1000 stores and the fastest growing ice cream franchise in world.

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