Paul Segreto

Paul Segreto is an experienced professional in the franchise and business development industry. Paul is the CEO and Founder of Acceler8Success Group, where they provide services such as franchise sales and development, startups and emerging brands, and franchise system development. Prior to this, Paul was the Chief Franchise Officer at Pepperoni's, where they played a crucial role in launching the franchise system. Paul also co-founded and served as a Senior Advisor at Accelerated Business Services, specializing in driving growth and success for small to mid-sized businesses. Paul has held various leadership positions in organizations such as Franchise Foundry, FranchisEssentials, and 21st Century Franchise Coach, where they provided consulting, coaching, and comprehensive services to the franchise industry. Paul has a strong background in management, marketing, operations, and franchise sales.

Paul Segreto attended Monsignor Farrell High School from 1971 to 1975, where they pursued a college preparatory curriculum. Following that, they enrolled at Wagner College from 1975 to 1977, focusing on Business Management & Marketing. In terms of additional certifications, Paul obtained the Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) designation in February 2013 from the Institute of Certified Franchise Executives. Additionally, they obtained the Certified Franchise Broker (CFB) certification in September 2016 from the Franchise Training Institute. Most recently, in April 2020, Paul received the Certified Business Broker (CBB) credential from Empire Business Brokers International.