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Andy Volkmann of FranConnect Named “2023 NVTC Emerging Growth CFO of the Year Award Finalist” by the Northern Virginia Technology Council

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FranConnect CFO Andy Volkmann was named a finalist for the 2023 NVTC Emerging Growth CFO of the Year Award.

HERNDON, Va. — April 20, 2023 — FranConnect announced that Chief Financial Officer Andy Volkmann had been selected as a finalist for the Northern Virginia Technology Council’s Emerging Growth CFO of the Year Award.

The award recognizes finance leaders for achievements in company transformation, technology implementation, innovation, and community service.

“Congratulations Andy Volkmann for being named a finalist for Emerging Growth CFO of the Year,” said Jennifer Taylor, President and CEO of NVTC. “His financial stewardship and commitment to building innovative, financially-secure businesses contributes to making our region one of the largest and most influential tech hubs in the nation.”

Volkmann joined FranConnect in 2020 and helped guide the company through continued growth and acquisition activity, including FranchiseBlast and World Manager.

“I am honored to be named a finalist for this prestigious award,” said Volkmann. “This recognition reflects the hard work and dedication of the entire FranConnect team.”

The winners were scheduled to be announced on June 5, 2023, in McLean, Virginia.

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The Northern Virginia Technology Council represents the region’s technology community and supports companies, service providers, academic institutions, government contractors, and nonprofit organizations. Learn more at NVTC.

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