Re-Bath, a leading name in the bathroom remodeling industry, has appointed Kurt Ullman as its new Vice President of Franchise Development. The move signals a strategic step in the company’s growth trajectory, particularly in the areas of domestic market saturation and international expansion. With more than 30 years of experience in franchise leadership, Ullman brings deep expertise in identifying high-potential markets and supporting strong franchise partnerships.
Ullman’s approach is centered on sustained, scalable growth, beginning with expansion into Canada. His prior achievements reflect a consistent ability to align operational excellence with long-term brand goals. His philosophy is straightforward: expansion isn’t a fleeting trend—it’s a necessary evolution for brands that aim to stay competitive.
As Re-Bath charts its future, priority markets have already been identified. These include Southern and Northern California, upstate New York, Southeast Virginia, and central Georgia. These regions reflect not only growing consumer interest in home improvement but also a strategic alignment with Re-Bath’s proven franchise model.
Brad Hillier, CEO of Re-Bath, expressed full confidence in Ullman’s leadership, stating that his experience and industry insight will be critical in guiding franchise development through this next phase of growth. This appointment comes at a time when the company is already enjoying substantial momentum. Over the past three years, Re-Bath’s franchise system has grown by 32%, with strong unit-level economics and franchisee satisfaction underpinning its success.
Recognized with a No. 132 ranking on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, Re-Bath continues to enhance its national footprint while maintaining the operational standards that have earned it consistent acclaim. Ullman’s arrival strengthens the leadership team and reinforces Re-Bath’s commitment to supporting franchisees as true business partners.
As the company prepares to expand across North America, Ullman’s vision and expertise are expected to play a pivotal role in shaping its long-term future. His addition marks not just a new hire but a renewed focus on growth, sustainability, and partnership.