Brodie Schaefers
VP of Franchise Development
Brodie Schaefers brings a sharp analytical mindset and a passion for purposeful growth to his role as VP of Franchise Development at BrandONE. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, he earned his degree in Accounting and Business Analytics while founding the Carolina Investment Foundation to help students explore investing and career paths.
After interning with BrandONE early in his career, Brodie joined Amazon’s finance development program, where he supported operational accounting, program management, and AI initiatives across teams including Prime Video. Now back with the BrandONE team full-time, he’s focused on building trusted relationships with candidates and brands to drive smart, sustainable franchise growth.
Inspired by the impact of franchise ownership in his own family, Brodie is motivated to help others take the leap toward business ownership and greater control over their time and future. Outside of work, Brodie enjoys international travel, hiking national parks, and staying active through sports. He’s also an avid follower of stock market trends, AI innovation, and his favorite teams – the Panthers, Lakers, and Gamecocks.
