Pictured, left to right, back row:  Pete Walley, Rajiv Kumar, Rob Harper, Jim Miller II, Steve Workman, Paul Deol, Tom Chapman

Pictured, left to right, front row:  Sheetal Patel, Nayanika Barker, Deb Odom, Illya Berecz (Missing:  Mike Bauer)

The NAASF Board

NAASF is governed by an 11-member Board of Directors. Board members represent each of the 4 U.S. regions (Northeast, South, Midwest and West), and 1 member represents Canada.

Board Members, who are elected to rolling 2-year terms, have multiple responsibilities, including:

  • Serve on at least one subcommittee and participate in that committee's activities,
  • Attend NAASF Board meetings and events (typically, there are four board meetings each year),
  • Actively seek input from Franchisees in their respective regions by attending meetings, contacting them on a regular basis and soliciting input,
  • Represent the opinions of the Franchisees that are relevant to NAASF and the Subway® brand,
  • Provide input and direction to the NAASF staff on pertinent issues.

2019 BOARD MEMBERS

Nayanika Barker, Chair (West Region)

Mike Bauer, Sergeant-at-Arms, (Midwest Region)

Tom Chapman, Treasurer (South Region)

Paul Deol (West Region)

Robert Harper (Canada)

Rajiv Kumar (Northeast Region)

Jim Miller Parliamentarian (Midwest Region)

Debra Odom (Appointed Member)

Sheetal Patel Secretary, (Northeast Region)

Pete Walley, (South Region)

Steve Workman, Vice Chair (Appointed Member)

Illya Berecz, Executive Director (Northeast Region)