Neighborly® has promoted Tanner Stutz to Executive Vice President, Strategic Operations & Analytics, expanding his leadership role as the company continues to strengthen its operational capabilities and support franchise business owners across its global network.
The promotion places Stutz in charge of Strategic Operations, including Commercial Sales, Brand Operations Training, Strategic Initiative Deployment, Data Analytics, and Consumer Insights. The move reflects Neighborly’s ongoing focus on building a stronger operational foundation while improving decision-making through data and technology.
Since joining Neighborly in 2023 as Senior Vice President of Growth Enablement, Stutz has helped develop tools designed to improve visibility and performance across the franchise system. His team introduced the company’s first franchise-level scorecard and implemented weekly sales forecasting reports, giving leadership and franchise owners deeper insight into business trends.
Stutz also helped lead initiatives including an educational webinar series for franchise owners, call center enhancements, financing programs, and the rollout of Rilla, an AI-powered coaching platform designed for outside sales teams.
Before joining Neighborly, Stutz worked at Bain & Company, advising clients on growth strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and operational excellence. He also held several finance and strategy roles at Walmart.
