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8 months agoBritish Franchise Association Names Historic Woman Chair in Major Governance Shakeup
The British Franchise Association has appointed Ruth Brown, Chief Operating Officer of Home Instead, as its chair, marking only the second time a woman has led the organisation since its founding in 1977. This leadership change came after the association’s annual general meeting in December 2025 and included several board re‑elections and new appointments. The shift underscores growing emphasis on diverse governance and sustained advocacy for ethical franchising across the UK.
