Forward Thinking UK expands nationwide with Devon franchise

By Forward Thinking UK | Coaching For Business

01 Feb 2024

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Forward Thinking UK, the renowned business coaching company is thrilled to announce the launch of its third franchise, expanding its influence and impact. Operating out of Devon, the new franchise is led by the experienced and enthusiastic Ian Wilkinson and marks a significant step in the company's vision - to change the way the world does business by putting people first.

Ian Wilkinson, a seasoned professional with a proven track record, joins Forward Thinking UK as a franchisee, bringing a wealth of expertise and passion for transformative business leadership. As the former CEO of Fujifilm Ink Solutions Group where he led an international team across multiple sites in the USA, UK, and India and was responsible for £150m and 600 people, Ian is well-poised to contribute to Forward Thinking UK's mission to revolutionising the way businesses approach growth and leadership.

Expressing his excitement about this new venture, Ian Wilkinson remarked: "Joining Forward Thinking as a franchisee is a tremendous opportunity to align my passion for business development with a proven system that prioritises people-first strategies. I'm genuinely thrilled to be a part of a company that shares my commitment to creating lasting positive impacts on businesses and their leaders."

The addition of a third franchise under Ian Wilkinson's leadership expands Forward Thinking UK's franchise network nationwide, with a strategic focus on delivering empowering business coaching services to Devon. This move aligns with the company's vision to provide transformative coaching and mentoring services to businesses across diverse regions, fostering growth and success.

Forward Thinking UK's founder, Andy Henderson expressed confidence in Ian's ability to lead the franchise successfully, stating: "We are delighted to welcome Ian into the Forward Thinking team. His wealth of experience and dedication to empowering businesses align perfectly with our vision. With Ian at the helm of Forward Thinking - Devon, we are confident in expanding our reach and helping more businesses achieve sustainable success, not just regionally, but across the nation."

The franchise launch represents a strategic move for Forward Thinking UK, reinforcing its position as a leading force in business coaching. The company's innovative people-first approach, coupled with Ian Wilkinson's leadership, is poised to make a significant difference in the business landscape.

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