Allison Lauenstein

Brand President, QSR Division at FAT Brands

Speaker

Allison Lauenstein serves as Brand President, Quick-Service Division at FAT Brands, where she oversees Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, and Pretzelmaker. Allison brings over a decade of experience working with the respective brands, having previously served as Executive Vice President of Brand Operations and Marketing at Global Franchise Group. Allison successfully launched several initiatives during this tenure, including the unlimited mix-ins platform at Marble Slab Creamery, the co-branded model of Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery, and the Fresh Twist menu concept for Pretzelmaker. Prior to joining Global Franchise Group, Allison spent 13 years at Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins Brands in various leadership positions. Allison received her Bachelor’s from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and later attended Northeastern University where she pursued an MBA.