Deidre Talt

Deidre Talt has extensive experience in franchise development and sales within the tax service industry, currently serving as Sr. Director of Franchise Development at Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. since October 2007, where responsibilities include expanding the brand through franchise partnerships. Previous roles at Jackson Hewitt include Director of Lead Generation/Franchise Sales and Director of Vendor & Retail Alliances, focusing on prospect evaluations and developing retail relationships. Deidre also held positions as Sr. Franchise Service Manager and Franchise Service Manager, providing mentorship and support for franchisees. Prior experience includes over 18 years at Challenge Industries, Inc., where Deidre excelled in sales and client relationship management. Education was completed at Wallkill Valley High School from 1983 to 1987.