Experience

Careertopia Franchise Executive Search

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Partner

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  Scott Lehr is the Managing Partner of Careertopia Franchise Executive Search, helping franchise companies build out and grow their teams with high quality franchise executives, specializing in placing high level franchise executives including CEO, COO, EVP, VP and Director level executives ranging in scope from Franchise Sales and Development to Marketing, Operations, International and Legal. The company was launched in 2019 by Scott and his partners, Gary Gardner, Chairman of Franchise Update Media and Tom Portesy, President of MFV Expositions under the name GT&S Franchise Executive Search and changed the name to Careertopia in 2022. The firm added Sean Falk, a seasoned franchise executive in 2022. The team collectively have over one hundred-twenty years of experience in franchising building relationships and connecting franchise companies with qualified franchise executives. Show less



GT&S Franchise Executive Search

• Annapolis, MD

• Managing Partner & CEO

  • Sep 2019 - Oct 2022

  Scott Lehr is the Managing Partner & CEO of GT&S Franchise Executive Search, helping franchise companies build out and grow their teams with high quality franchise executives, specializing in placing high level franchise executives including CEO, COO, EVP, VP and Director level executives ranging in scope from Franchise Sales and Development to Marketing, Operations, International and Legal. GT&S Franchise Executive Search was launched in 2019 by Scott and his partners, Gary Gardner, Chairman and CEO of Franchise Update Media and Tom Portesy, President of MFV Expositions. The three partners collectively have over ninety years of experience in franchising building relationships and connecting franchise companies with qualified franchise executives. Show less



International Franchise Association

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• • Mar 2019 - Oct 2019

• • Nov 2016 - Feb 2019

• • Feb 2013 - Nov 2016

• • Dec 2008 - Feb 2013

• • Nov 1996 - Dec 2008

• • Jul 1992 - Nov 1996

• • Jan 1990 - Jul 1992



Expansion Management Magazine

• • Oct 1986 - Jan 1990

• • Feb 1986 - Oct 1986



Kraft Foods

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Representative

  • Feb 1984 - Feb 1986