Chris George

Chris George is the Founder-Senior Broker of Franchise Maverick®, a Franchise Consultant, Author, Speaker, and recognized expert in entrepreneurship and franchising. He is a member of the Franchise Brokers Association, the International Business Brokers Association, a REALTOR, and holds an M.B.A. from Florida State University.

Chris launched his first franchised restaurant at age 22 and expanded to multiple units. He earned numerous brand awards and served in various leadership roles. After selling his business in 2022, Chris launched Franchise Maverick®, a business brokerage dedicated to helping individuals make better, more informed decisions when launching, buying, and selling franchised businesses.

His passion is helping entrepreneurs achieve their goals through each stage of business ownership, from startup to exit. As a trusted advisor and advocate, Chris works with clients to identify their best-fit franchise options, successfully navigate the award and launch process, expand and diversify as their business grows, and ultimately sell their business for maximum value. His experience, expertise, and resource partnerships empower his clients to make better decisions, achieve better results, and realize their ‘American Dream.’