Mr. Electric Names Meyers VP of Operations (8/03)

Mr. Electric, the world's largest electrical service and repair franchise, has promoted Jeff Meyers to vice president of operations.

Meyers, previously a regional director for the franchise, will be in charge of the Franchise support staff and the advisory role that corporate headquarters fills for its national and international network of franchise owners on a daily basis.

"Jeff has a great rapport with Mr. Electric's franchisees, and he understands the operations of the company from the grassroots level and the corporate level," said Rick Cross, president of Mr. Electric. "Those are crucial qualifications that will make him a great asset to the entire Mr. Electric team in his new role."

About Mr. Electric:

Mr. Electric® is a global franchise organization offering residential and light commercial electrical installation and repair through more than 110 locations worldwide. Mr. Electric is a subsidiary of The Dwyer Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DWYR), one of the world's largest franchise holding companies in the residential and commercial service business.

About The Dwyer Group:

The Dwyer Group Inc., based in Waco, Texas, is a public holding company that owns six franchisor corporations. Each corporation sells and supports a different service-based brand name franchise under the following service marks: Aire Serv® Heating & Air Conditioning, Glass Doctor®, Mr. Appliance®, Mr. Electric®, Mr. Rooter® (Drain Doctor® in the UK), and Rainbow International® Carpet Care and Restoration Specialist. The Dwyer Group is also affiliated with another franchisor corporation named DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen by Worldwide® (an associate company). Collectively, the franchisees of these franchise concepts offer customers a broad base of residential and commercial services. The concepts currently support over 900 franchisees in the United States and Canada, through their master licensees, nearly 400 more franchisees in 21 other countries.