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Franchise News Release: Waco, TX - (Mar-6-2006) Dina Dwyer-Owens Named Secretary of the International Franchise AssociationDina Dwyer-Owens, president and CEO of The Dwyer Group®, has been named secretary of the International Franchise Association (IFA), the world’s largest and oldest trade group representing the Franchising sector. She received her appointment at the IFA’s 46 th annual convention, recently held in Palm Springs , Calif. , and will fill the position for one year. Based in Washington D.C. , the IFA was established in 1960 and today includes more than 1,000 franchise companies, 8,000 franchisees and 400 suppliers among its members. Dwyer-Owens has been a member of the IFA’s board of directors for several years leading up to her appointment as secretary for the organization. “I’m honored to play a part in helping the association protect, enhance and promote the principles of franchising worldwide,” Dwyer-Owens said of her long involvement with the IFA. “Franchising plays an important role in the U.S. economy and across the globe,” she added. “And as secretary of the IFA I look forward to working with a team of leaders who help represent those interests with a united voice as an advocate for the industry.” About The Dwyer Group®: The Dwyer Group Inc., based in Waco, Texas, is a holding company of six franchise businesses, each selling and supporting a different franchise under the following service marks: Aire Serv® Heating and Air Conditioning, Glass Doctor®, Mr. Appliance®, Mr. Electric®, Mr. Rooter® (Drain Doctor® in the UK), and Rainbow International®. Collectively, these independent franchise concepts offer customers world-wide a broad base of residential and commercial services. The Dwyer Group® also owns Harmon Solutions Group, a third party administrator for the insurance community, and provides services to an associate company, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen by Worldwide®, a national remodeling franchise. The Dwyer Group® is a portfolio company of The Riverside Company, a private equity firm with offices in New York , Cleveland , Dallas and San Francisco.
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