MEET THE CAMP BOW WOW TEAM

Julie, who started with Camp Bow Wow in 2014, provides the strategic leadership needed to help the brand grow and maintain its leadership in the Pet Care category. Julie’s priorities are to amplify unit level revenue and profitability with her focus on new technologies and implementing operational efficiencies. Through her longstanding relationships with the franchise owners, Julie fosters a collaborative culture that leverages their insights to fuel innovation for the brand. Previous to her role as President, Julie served as Vice President of Marketing and provided strategic leadership for all brand marketing, communications and program development. Before Camp Bow Wow, Julie held various roles with Dish Network and Whirlpool, where she gained experience in many functions including business strategy, operations, product development and technology. She is a huge dog lover and can regularly be found distributing treats to all the office pups. Julie also isn’t even remotely ashamed at how much she spoils her pup, Sadie, a mini golden-doodle.

Todd has been in franchise sales and development since 2002 and previously held leadership positions with Title Boxing Club, Dickeys Barbecue, Beeline Bikes, Mrs. Fields, TCBY and Quiznos. Todd brings a diversified industry background including quick service restaurants, retails services and fitness concepts. Todd lives in Denver, CO and enjoys the Colorado outdoors through skiing, hiking, fly fishing and biking. He also has a very energetic 6 year old Black Lab/ Great Dane mix named Ella.

Kim is in charge of the day-to-day legal affairs for the brand. She advises our executive leadership team on company strategies, franchise matters, intellectual property, strategic partnerships, real estate, complex business transactions and contracts. Kim originally joined Camp Bow Wow as an intern while attending law school at the University of Colorado, and is now our primary legal advisor. She and her husband, Tyler, have two daughters and a border collie-black lab mix named Willow.

Since joining Camp Bow Wow in 2013, Christy has held a variety of positions on the marketing team and currently leads the marketing department. She is in charge of maintaining the overall brand image, spearheading numerous projects designed to improve national awareness, and developing and supporting all marketing communications and campaigns across the franchise system to drive unit-level growth. Christy is passionate about pups and marketing, but she also enjoys traveling, snowboarding and hiking in the beautiful state of Colorado.

Since joining Camp Bow Wow in 2012, Damien has held several positions and is currently in charge of Analytics and R&D, which makes sure Camp Bow Wow® stays on the cutting edge of the industry. In the past he has also led the Operations Team. Prior to becoming the VP of Operations, Damien was Director of Business Analytics, where he developed tools to help franchisees grow their businesses and worked with locations individually to develop specific revenue growth strategies. Initially, Damien held the position of Sled Dog (Business Development Director) for the Northeast Region. Damien spent 11 years with Dunkin Donuts in Operations and Franchise Services. Damien and his wife, Deb, have a daughter, Amalia, and a couple fur kids named Brooklyn and Sadie.

As the VP of Finance, Laura is responsible for the daily financial operations as well as the financial strategy of Camp Bow Wow. Laura joined us in late 2016, bringing with her over 25 years as a successful consultant focusing in the areas of Process Improvements, Mergers and Acquisitions, Management Consulting and System Conversions. During her consulting tenure, she held various leadership positions and was regarded as a trusted advisor to owners and executives. Her experience spans across many industries including Hi-Tech, Manufacturing, Service and Retail. Laura and her husband, Todd, have 2 sons, 2 daughters, and 8 grandkids.