Board and Organizational Information

What does the FOA board do?
Who serves on the FOA board of directors?

Proposed Sylvan Franchise Owners Association By Laws - Approved May 2018

President

Mark Bellestri
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Email: [email protected]
Term: January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
*At-Large Representative

Treasurer

Sal Cusanza
Metairie, Louisiana
Email:  [email protected]
Term: January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
*At-Large Representative 

Immediate Past President

Bill Kramer
Oakland, California
Email: [email protected]

At-Large/Regional Board Members

Kayann Bock
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Email: [email protected]
Term: January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2020
*At-Large Representative

Todd Crabtree
Mission Hills, California
Email: [email protected]
Term: January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2020
*At-Large Representative 

Steve Jones
San Antonio, Texas
Email: [email protected]
Term: January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2020
*At-Large Representative

Kim Teixeira
Chesapeake, Virginia
Email: [email protected]
Term: January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2020
*At-Large Representative

Jessica Rollins
Lansing, Michigan
Email: [email protected]
Term: January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2021
*At-Large Representative

Stacey McCoy
Mississauga, Ontario
Email: [email protected]  
Term: January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2021
*Canadian Representative

What does the FOA Board do?

• The mission of the FOA Board is to provide united leadership and effective communication in advocating for and protecting the interests of the Sylvan franchise community.
• Meets quarterly with Sylvan Corporate Officers.
• Communicates franchisee issues, recommendations and concerns to Corporate.
• Advises Corporate on the planning and implementation of current and future programs.
• Participates in Corporate advisory committees: Education, Technology, and Operations/Training.
• Appoints two Directors to the National Advertising Committee to assist in the development and critique of marketing activities and materials.
• Reviews, with the FOA attorney, proposed changes to Sylvan license agreements.

Who serves on the FOA Board of Directors?

• Eleven individuals elected from the FOA membership for a three year term.
• Officers volunteer their time and are appointed for a one year term.
• All FOA members in good standing are eligible for nomination to the Board.