Amy Elder

Amy Elder was appointed Senior Director of Franchising & Administration in December 2023. Mrs. Elder joined Papa Johns from Focus Brands, where she was Director of Franchise Administration for Auntie Anne’s, Carvel, Cinnabon, Jamba, McAlister’s Deli, Moe’s Southwest Grill, and Schlotsky’s Prior to Focus, Amy was the Enterprising Manager for Inspire Brands, leading the development of Arby’s, Baskin Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Rusty Taco, Dunkin, and Jimmy John’s. Amy brings more than 12 years of franchising experience and over 20 years in the development field, focusing on design, real estate, and construction, to Papa John’s. She has worked for many other well-known companies throughout her career, such as Living Spaces, Colliers International, and Hooters