The Joint Corp. Appoints New Senior Vice President
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT), the leading provider of chiropractic care through its network of The Joint Chiropractic clinics, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Craig Sherwood as their new Senior Vice President of Development. Mr. Sherwood will report directly to the company's President and CEO, Sanjiv Razdan.
Experience and Leadership Skills
With a robust background spanning over 25 years in franchise development, Craig arrives at The Joint Corp. with a wealth of expertise in health and wellness, as well as the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry. His impressive career includes successful stints at well-known brands like Lumin Fitness, Wingstop, Little Caesars, Gold's Gym, and Sonic. Razdan reflects on the importance of Sherwood’s experience, highlighting his adeptness in driving growth through strategic planning and franchise recruitment.
Strategic Growth and Development Plans
Sherwood has been tasked with leading the charge in franchise license sales and the development of new clinics. His ambition is to escalate The Joint's enterprise accounts business, aligning with the organization’s vision for growth.
A Commitment to Healthcare Accessibility
Expressing his enthusiasm, Sherwood remarked, "Joining The Joint presents an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to a brand that is committed to enhancing healthcare access. I believe in the purpose of improving people's lives and am eager to help scale our operations and ensure we deliver quality care to more patients. This is an exciting time for the organization, and I aim to utilize my experience effectively to foster growth and innovation within our franchise model."
Craig Sherwood's Professional Background
Craig Sherwood's career reflects significant achievements in franchise development across both fitness and QSR sectors. Most recently, he served as Chief Development Officer at Lumin Fitness, a trailblazing AI-powered fitness startup. His prior accomplishments include revitalizing global franchising as the Chief Development Officer at Gold's Gym International. Throughout his career, he has proven himself a key player in enhancing brand reach and expanding service availability.
The Joint Corp.'s Milestones and Innovations
The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT) revolutionized the landscape of chiropractic care by launching a retail healthcare model in 2010. As the foremost operator and franchisor of chiropractic clinics across the country, The Joint emphasizes the convenience and affordability of quality care, tackling the barriers of insurance requirements for millions. Currently, with over 950 locations and more than 14 million patient visits each year, The Joint stands as a prominent entity in the chiropractic industry.
A Recognized Leader in the Industry
The Joint continuously receives recognition for its innovative practices and commitment to customer satisfaction. The brand has been featured consistently in various prestigious lists, including the annual "Top 400" and "Fast & Serious" lists by Franchise Times, affirming its status as one of the smartest growing brands in the industry. Notably, The Joint has been honored as the "No. 1 in Chiropractic Services" by Entrepreneur and has been ranked amongst the top franchises for veterans and multi-unit owners.
Business Structure and Community Engagement
The Joint Corp. operates as both a franchisor and operator of clinics across several states. The organization extends support and management services to affiliated chiropractic practices, underscoring its commitment to enhancing the community's access to quality chiropractic care.
Contact Information for The Joint Corp.
For media inquiries, please contact: Margie Wojciechowski at The Joint Corp. or via email at margie.wojciechowski@thejoint.com.
For investor relations, please reach out to: Kirsten Chapman at Alliance Advisors IR at 415-433-3777 or via email at thejointinvestor@allianceadvisors.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Craig Sherwood?
Craig Sherwood is the newly appointed Senior Vice President of Development at The Joint Corp., with over 25 years of franchise experience.
What is The Joint Corp.?
The Joint Corp. is the largest provider of chiropractic care in the United States, operating through its network of The Joint Chiropractic clinics.
What are Craig Sherwood's primary responsibilities?
He will lead franchise license sales, new clinic development, and the enterprise accounts business.
How does The Joint improve healthcare access?
The Joint provides convenient and affordable chiropractic care, eliminating insurance barriers for patients.
What recognition has The Joint received?
The Joint has been recognized as a leader in chiropractic services by various business publications and ranks highly among franchise opportunities.
