Papa John’s International today announced its 2010 Franchise Operators of the Year:
* Super Quik, Inc. (Flatwoods, Ky.), Hinkle Award (National Small Group Franchisee of the Year, 1-3 restaurants) – G Lynn Rice
* PJ Sound Pizza, LLC (Redmond, Wash.), National Medium Group Franchisee of the Year (4-10 restaurants) – Kevin Sonneborn
* Johncol, Inc. LLC (Columbus, Ohio), Large Group Franchisee of the Year (11 or more restaurants) – Allen Hertzman
* PJ Korea, Co., Ltd., International Franchisee of the Year – Mr. Chang Woo Soh
Recognized before their peers last week at the company’s Annual Operator’s Conference, the winners were selected primarily for demonstrating Papa John’s commitment to serving a superior-quality pizza, world-class customer service and outstanding community involvement. All four winning franchisees also were recognized for adhering to Papa John’s high standards, and running successful restaurant operations.