Jonathan Bate

Jonathan Bate serves as the Head of Network Growth at G.J. Gardner Homes since January 2022. Previously, Jonathan was the National Franchise Development Manager at Narellan Pools from March 2016 to January 2022, where responsibilities included overseeing franchise development for Australia's leading swimming pool builder. Jonathan also held the position of Franchise Development Manager for Queensland and Western Australia at Luxottica Retail Australia from August 2014 to February 2016, focusing on market development and franchise partner recruitment. Earlier experience includes roles as National Franchise Development Manager at Lenards, Franchise Sales Manager at Eagle Boys Pizza, and various positions at McDonald's Corporation, where Jonathan managed restaurant operations and training programs.