Tara Gettles is senior vice president of Franchise Operations at The Agency, where she oversees operational strategy and partner support across the company’s growing global franchise network. Drawing on decades of experience in both brokerage operations and franchise leadership, she works closely with franchise owners to strengthen performance, improve profitability and support long-term business growth.
Over the past year, Gettles has played a key role in supporting The Agency’s continued global expansion. Her responsibilities include helping franchise partners navigate growth opportunities, implement operational best practices and maintain alignment with company standards and brand expectations. Through a combination of strategic planning and hands-on guidance, she helps create consistency across markets while supporting the unique needs of individual offices.
A significant focus of Gettles’ work has been enhancing the franchise partner experience. She has helped improve onboarding processes, strengthen communication channels and provide ongoing operational support designed to help partners scale effectively. Her collaborative approach has contributed to stronger relationships throughout the network and improved alignment across both new and established markets.
In addition to her leadership responsibilities, Gettles is the founder of the beAWESOME Journal, an initiative centered on gratitude, goal setting and personal growth. The principles behind that work carry into her leadership style, which emphasizes accountability, positivity and continuous improvement. Through her commitment to operational excellence and franchise partner success, Gettles continues to help strengthen The Agency’s global network and support its long-term growth strategy.
Name:
Tara Gettles
Title:
Senior Vice President, Franchise Operations
Company Name:
The Agency