Creekridge Capital added Joe Haynes as a franchise sales manager who will focus on franchise financing, which will include total equipment, reimage and working capital solutions to franchisees.

Haynes comes to Creekridge with over 10 years of experience in franchise financing. He has worked in a variety of franchise markets including quick serve restaurants, casual restaurants, automotive, fitness clubs, early childhood development and others. Throughout his career, Haynes has established relationships with several franchise development teams and franchisees.

“We are fortunate to have Joe join our sales team. He is a proven sales leader who is knowledgeable about financing to franchisees. We are very excited to expand our capabilities in this market segment,” said Kory Grant, SVP of Sales for Alternative Markets at Creekridge.

At Creekridge, Haynes will be responsible for targeting, implementing and growing Creekridge’s franchise financing platform. This financing platform provides franchisee’s access to capital for their franchise expansion and equipment finance needs including working capital. Haynes will work out of Creekridge’s home office in Edina, MN and report to Grant.