Alliance Franchise Brands Appoints Danielle Scott as Chief Development Officer to Accelerate Franchise Growth

May 27, 2026 // FranchisePR.com // PLYMOUTH, Mich. – With the franchising industry projected to surpass a record $920 billion in 2026, according to the International Franchise Association (IFA), Alliance Franchise Brands is strengthening its strategy with the appointment of Danielle Scott. In this role, Scott will contribute to initiatives across the company’s network of nearly 500 independently owned locations throughout North America.

Alliance Franchise Brands is the franchisor behind a portfolio of marketing, print, signage, and graphics communications brands, including Allegra Marketing Print Mail, Image360, and True Install.

Scott is a Certified Franchise Executive with more than 32 years of franchise development and operational leadership experience. She has led teams for nationally recognized franchise brands including Patrice & Associates, Sylvan Learning, and Zippy Shell Moving & Storage. In her role, Scott will oversee initiatives across Alliance Franchise Brands with a focus on improving processes and recruitment strategies.

“I’ve spent my career around franchise systems, and what stood out to me about Alliance Franchise Brands is that this company is not content with staying comfortable,” said Scott. “There’s a real appetite for growth here and a leadership team that’s thinking bigger about what comes next. That’s the kind of challenge I love. I’m excited to step into the CDO role, build on the momentum already happening across the portfolio, and help drive the next phase of expansion.”

In addition to her role with Alliance Franchise Brands, Scott serves as CEO of ProBuild Solutions and is a partner with ZGrowth Partners, a firm focused on supporting franchise concepts. This blend of leadership and hands-on business launch experience provides a perspective on identifying, supporting, and scaling operator networks.

“When you meet Danielle, you immediately recognize her passion for franchising and her drive to keep pushing brands forward,” said Michael Marcantonio, CEO of Alliance Franchise Brands. “She brings a sharp understanding of development strategy, but more importantly, she understands the people behind the businesses and what it takes to help franchise systems grow the right way. We are riding a serious wave of momentum, and Danielle is exactly the kind of leader who can help guide our next phase of growth.”

Alliance Franchise Brands supports a network of nearly 500 locations across the United States and Canada. The brand’s portfolio includes Allegra Marketing Print Mail, Image360, Signs By Tomorrow, Signs Now, KKP, Insty-Prints, American Speedy Printing and True Install. Together, these locally owned centers help businesses, nonprofits and organizations communicate more effectively through marketing strategy, printing, signage, graphics and visual communications solutions.

SOURCE Alliance Franchise Brands