United Franchise Group™ (UFG) has announced the appointment of Austin Titus as Brand President of Accurate Franchising, Inc. (AFI), marking a new chapter of growth for the franchise development and consulting leader. With a strong background in franchise development, sales, and marketing across multiple UFG brands, Titus brings a proven record of success and a deep understanding of the UFG ecosystem to his new role.
Accurate Franchising, Inc. specializes in helping businesses expand through franchising, offering a full suite of services that includes Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) creation, international expansion support, lead generation, and ongoing development consulting. The company continues to build on its momentum, closing 36 franchise development deals in the first half of 2025. Under Titus’s leadership, AFI aims to further strengthen its position as a trusted partner for entrepreneurs and brands seeking sustainable franchise growth.
Ray Titus, CEO of United Franchise Group, expressed strong confidence in Austin’s ability to lead the brand into its next phase, noting that his strategic thinking, operational excellence, and passion for helping entrepreneurs will drive measurable success for clients worldwide. Titus succeeds Tipton Shonkwiler, who previously served as Brand President, ensuring a seamless leadership transition within the organization.
As part of the UFG family of brands, Accurate Franchising, Inc. continues to deliver world-class expertise backed by decades of experience in franchising. With Austin Titus at the helm, the company is poised to accelerate its mission of helping business owners scale efficiently and achieve long-term growth through the power of franchising.
This article was originally published by Franchising.com.