NEXTAFF appoints vice-president to expand franchise in the US

Staffing firm NEXTAFF has appointed John-Reed McDonald as vice president of franchise development, as the company looks to expand its franchise network across the US.

McDonald brings over two decades of experience in the staffing and franchising sectors. His remit at NEXTAFF includes developing strategic initiatives to support the company’s growing franchise operations.

The Kansas-based firm, which operates on a franchise model offering workforce solutions in healthcare, commercial and other sectors, sees the appointment as a step towards strengthening its national footprint.

McDonald previously held executive roles across both traditional and virtual staffing franchise businesses. His experience includes scaling franchise operations and supporting local owners in navigating competitive labour markets.

Founded more than 20 years ago, NEXTAFF’s franchise network operates across more than 40 markets in the US. 

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