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Franchise Influencers: Amanda Palm, Director of Communications and Partnerships, Sport Clips

As part of our annual Influencer Issue, 1851 Franchise has enlisted the help of the franchise community to compile a list of the top people making moves in the franchise industry.

By Savannah BilboStaff Writer
10:10AM 03/13/23

Amanda Palm

Director of Communications & Partnerships

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandapalm/

Amanda Palm joined Sport Clips* Haircuts in April 2016 and has been involved in franchising for more than 15 years. With almost 1,900 locations nationwide, she oversees Sport Clips’ brand communications and public relations efforts as well as its “Haircuts with Heart” philanthropic programs, which include the VFW’s “Sport Clips Help A Hero Scholarship” program, the largest veteran scholarship of its kind; Dream Flights organization; St. Baldrick’s Foundation; and American Red Cross.  

Amanda’s other franchise experience was with FOCUS Brands, where she was the internal communications manager for Schlotzsky’s, where she handled franchise communications and public relations along with the company’s charitable partnerships with JDRF and Austin Sunshine Camps. She was also the marketing manager for Texas Veterans Commission, where she worked to market benefits and services available to Texas veterans.    

Amanda is a proud graduate of Texas A&M University where she earned a degree in journalism and speech communication.   

About Sport Clips: At Sport Clips, it is their mission to create a championship haircut experience for men and boys in an exciting sports environment! When clients become a member of the Sport Clips Team, they will be joining people who live by three simple values, which were inspired by the same core values famed football coach Lou Holtz used to build championship football teams: "Do Your Best. Do What's Right. Treat Others the Way They Want to Be Treated.” Whether it’s through the many important causes Sport Clips stores support, or their program established to help team members in need, there are many ways to see values in action at Sport Clips! Join them to see why at Sport Clips it’s good to be a team member!

Total Locations: 1800+

Investment Range: $266,300 to $439,500

Franchise Website: https://sportclipsfranchise.com/

*This brand is a paid partner of 1851 Franchise. For more information on paid partnerships please click here.

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