?? New Mighty Dog Roofing Franchisee: Jon Lyons

Mighty Dog Roofing is off to an explosive start in 2021, welcoming 6 new franchisees and counting. Among these franchisees is Jon Lyons. Get to know Jon below!

What market did you buy? (Main City)

-Cities in middle and southern parts of Salt Lake Valley:  Sandy, Draper, West Jordan, Murray, West Valley City

What market did you buy? (State)

-Utah

What is your Professional Background?

-MS in Statistics, 20+ years as a manufacturing and engineering executive including VP of Operations, Director of Quality, Regional Plant Manager, Plant Manager

What areas do you have experience in? 

-Managing a team of 5-10 people, Managing a team of 10-20 people, Managing a team of 20+ people, Entry-Level Manager, Mid-Level Manager, C-Level Executive, Leadership, Operations

Most is your most recent industry experience/background?

-Manufacturing

Have you ever owned a business? If so, what industry?

-No

Do you own/Have you ever owned other franchises? If so, which franchises?

-No

Do you have a business partner in Mighty Dog Roofing?

-No

What was your driving desire to acquire a franchise?

-I've always wanted to start my own business, be my own boss, and take financial benefit of my labors, to work in my community and neighborhoods, to possibly help family members, and to create a legacy.

What part of building your business are you most excited about? 

-Everything really.

What drew you to Mighty Dog Roofing? 

-Roofing is a needed service that is recession-proof with acceptable margins.  MDR brings a proven system that utilizes internet marketing, a 24-7 call center, modern roof inspection and measurement technology, with strong operational support to help me be successful.

What advice would you give to someone who is thinking about buying a franchise?

-Think about what you really want - what's really important to you, research a number of opportunities, keep an open mind, and don't stop until you find one that fits your mind and your heart.

What are your interests and/or hobbies?

-Following sports (Utah Jazz and Phoenix Suns, LA Dodgers, BYU Cougars), camping, reading, history, ballroom dancing, travelling.

List your personality traits (examples: patience, empathy, humility, self-awareness, etc.)

-Optimistic, Consistent, Diligent and Organized, Confident

List your attitudes (examples: friendly, responsible, motivated, focused, confident, etc.)

-Friendly, Confident, Motivated, Responsible

List your values (examples: honesty, loyalty, commitment, dependability, reliability, positivity, perseverance, etc.)

-Integrity, teamwork, commitment, efficiency, loyalty, faith

What are your lifestyle goals?

-To be able to live a comfortable life, able to visit and help our children and grandchildren

Welcome, Jon! 

We are so excited to have you as a Mighty Dog Roofing Franchisee!