Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine Issue III, 2014 | Page 25

2014 MVP AWARDS “Teamwork is something ingrained in me throughout my career in the NFL. I can’t succeed without my fantastic team.” chisees well. They’re just a first-class operation,” he says. Davey, who in 2012 signed a 10-year contract to develop 42 restaurants in his native Wisconsin, especially appreciates Firehouse Subs’ Public Safety Foundation. “It’s a great foundation. We’re saving lives and keeping people in the community safe by buying bulletproof vests for police, and fire trucks and other equipment for fire stations.” PERSONAL Formative influences/events: I was the fourth of five children. We were raised by two extremely loving parents who taught us all to value faith, family, hard work, discipline, education, athletics, and having fun. Key accomplishments: Bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from the University of Wisconsin; first and only four-time First Team Academic All-American in NCAA history; Green Bay Packers, 1991–95; Jacksonville Jaguars, 1995