Chad Corrigan joined Black Bear Diner in May 2021 as the Vice President of Franchise Sales & Development, where he spearheads the company’s franchise growth. Mr. Corrigan is a proven leader in the restaurant industry and has over 15 years of franchise development strategy experience with well-known restaurant franchises, including Jack in the Box, Qdoba, and Quiznos. Prior to joining Black Bear Diner, Mr. Corrigan held the role of Vice President of Real Estate for Nashville-based Restaurant Growth Services, LLC. Mr. Corrigan earned his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University and obtained his Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Colorado, Boulder.