Ballard Brands formed in December 2001 by brothers Paul, Scott and Steve Ballard.  It is a privately held, multi-branded restaurant, food and coffee company, based out of New Orleans, Louisiana.  We own, operate and franchise restaurants in our portfolio across the United States and in multiple countries world-wide.  These brands collectively total nearly 200 locations in both traditional and non-traditional models, and continue to grow.  

Our portfolio includes brands such as:

- PJ's Coffee Of New Orleans
- WOW American Eats
- Boardhouse Serious Sandwiches
- New Orleans Roast Coffee & Tea

We are an active member of the Restaurant Leadership Council, the National and Louisiana Restaurant Associations, the International Franchise Association, the National Coffee Association and the Specialty Coffee Association of America.

Our goal is to provide best-in-class hospitality experience through our remarkable food and superior service, all in a friendly environment. Our franchisees and operating partners are family and we diligently strive to embrace them with our culture, passion and drive to deliver the finest food and hospitality experience...of course it’s all New Orleans-style!

Food & Beverage

Restaurants

Ballard Brands

Ballard Brands' headquarters in Covington, LA, United States

Steven Ballard

Reid Nolte

Brad Graham

Ryan Stansbury

Tyler Deagano

Julie Fournet Avena

The Sales and Marketing Team at Ballard Brands is responsible for driving revenue growth and brand expansion through strategic sales initiatives and comprehensive marketing campaigns. This team works to attract new franchisees, manage key accounts, and increase product visibility across local, national, and international markets. They focus on fostering relationships with franchisees, developing marketing strategies to enhance brand awareness, and delivering exceptional service to ensure customer satisfaction in the dynamic food and coffee industry.

Sales and Marketing Team

The Leadership Team at Ballard Brands is responsible for steering the company's strategic direction and ensuring seamless operations across its multi-branded portfolio. This team oversees key areas such as supply chain management, franchise support, sales and business development, national accounts, and franchise development. Their collective expertise and leadership drive the company's growth, uphold its high standards of hospitality, and reinforce its commitment to a New Orleans-style dining experience.

Leadership Team

The Operations and Project Management team at Ballard Brands is responsible for overseeing the efficient functioning and expansion of the company's multi-branded restaurant and coffee portfolio. This includes managing supply chain logistics, coordinating franchise development, overseeing construction and renovation projects, and ensuring timely procurement and distribution of essential materials. Their goal is to streamline operations and support the growth and success of nearly 200 locations worldwide while maintaining the company's commitment to high-quality food and exceptional hospitality.

Ballard Brands

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Sales and Marketing Team

Leadership Team

Operations and Project Management

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Ballard Brands

Org chart

Teams

Sales and Marketing Team

Leadership Team

Operations and Project Management

Offices

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