Marco's names operations VP

2/10/2009

Jim Strachan has been promoted to vice president of operations of Marco's Franchising LLC, Toledo. He was director of franchise operations.

Ron Welty, owner of IntelliShop in Perrysburg, has been elected to the board of directors of the Mystery Shopping Providers Association, a trade group for firms that gather marketing data anonymously.

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