About us

We are a full-service franchise consulting and development firm with deep expertise in the franchise industry. Our consultation process is a proven approach designed to help individuals identify and evaluate franchise opportunities that offer genuine potential for success, tailored to both our clients and their target markets.
With over 1,000 franchise concepts available in the United States, navigating the franchise landscape can be overwhelming. Additionally, not all franchises are created equal, and even top-rated brands may not always align with every individual's unique needs. Our process takes a comprehensive look at your goals, experience, strengths, weaknesses and desired lifestyle, enabling us to connect you with opportunities that present a realistic opportunity for long-term success and fulfillment.
Given the vast number of franchises available today, choosing the wrong franchise is much easier than selecting the right one. Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience in franchising. We have owned franchises, helped build successful franchise models, and supported entrepreneurs just like you in achieving their goals. We are here to guide you every step of the way on your journey to success in franchising.
Mike Jarema (Managing Director) - (LinkedIn)
Mike.Jarema@SVI-Franchising.com
Mike is a seasoned leader with over 50 years of management and operational experience across multiple industries, both nationally and internationally. His diverse background includes several significant roles in private sectors such as Advertising, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Biotech and Career Services, among others.
A proven business builder, Mike excels in operational and executive management, developing strong client relationships and creating value for partners, vendors, and employees. His core strengths include driving revenue growth, delivering exceptional service, effective communication, in-depth product knowledge, innovative problem-solving, turnaround business management and hands-on leadership.
Mike is a passionate advocate for business and career development, consistently seeking synergies to achieve win-win outcomes in every opportunity for all sides of transactions. As he often says, "The only way a deal should be done." His approach has earned him respect as both a champion and a trusted advisor in his field.