David Barr

David Barr is on two Shore Board’s, including as the Lead Independent Director of Empower Aesthetics, Shore’s medical spa roll-up strategy. David has decades of highly successful experience as a strategist, investor, and operator of multi-site consumer services businesses. David currently serves as Chairman of PMTD Restaurants as well as Managing Director of Franworth, a professional services firm and investor in franchise businesses. In connection with the International Franchise Association (“IFA”), Barr has met with the White House, senators, congressmen, and their staff to discuss the impact of ACA on restaurant jobs. In addition, David has spoken about healthcare on Fox News, Fox & Friends, and CNN Online, and his experiences have been written about by The New York Times, International Business Times, and the Washington Examiner. David has significant experience in opening retail locations through his involvement with Lash Lounge, Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group, Capriotti’s Sandwich Shops, Mrs. Fields and TCBY, the Jewelry Group, Pizza Hut, Domino’s Pizza China (which opens a new location every 36 hours) and several other consumer-retail businesses. David Barr began his career in Atlanta with Pricewaterhouse Coopers after earning his B.A. at the University of Virginia.