
Richard Webber Wins IFA Franchisee of the Year
Posted on February 13, 2025
We are proud to announce that our owner, Richard Webber, has been named a 2024 Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA). This prestigious honor was presented during the 65th IFA Annual Convention in Las Vegas, celebrating Richard’s outstanding leadership, dedication to our community, and commitment to building a thriving, inclusive workplace.
Nominated by CertaPro Painters®, Richard was recognized for his efforts to foster career growth within our team and support fellow franchisees. His passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) drives our success, helping us deliver exceptional service while building a workplace where every voice matters.
Richard shared, “This award is a testament to the power of collaboration and inclusivity. By embracing diverse perspectives, we create stronger teams, exceed our clients’ expectations, and make a meaningful impact in our community.”
Michael Stone, president and CEO of CertaPro Painters®, added, “Richard’s leadership truly exemplifies how dedication and inclusivity can positively shape a business and its community.”
We are honored to represent our local community on a national stage and remain committed to delivering the highest-quality painting services with integrity, passion, and community spirit.
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