Stuart Vanderhei

Stuart Vanderhei is an experienced leader in the restaurant industry with a focus on franchise operations and business development. Currently serving as Director at Subway since November 2021, Stuart previously held significant roles at Dine Brands Global as Senior Franchise Director of Operations for Applebee's, overseeing franchise operations and audits. At TGI Fridays, Stuart advanced through various positions, including Franchise Business Director, managing franchisee relationships and revenue across numerous states, along with a solid background in general management since 1992. Stuart's extensive experience encompasses responsibilities in operations, financial management, staff development, and brand compliance. Education was attained at South Suburban College from 1985 to 1987.