Tim Dailey got his start in the restaurant business in the 1970s as a shift leader for Carrols Corporation, which operates Burger King and Popeyes brands. Dailey worked his way through the ranks for a variety of quick-service brands, including McDonald’s and Pizza Hut, before spending 24 years with a Burger King franchisee, starting as General Manager and finishing as a minority franchisee owner. 

Dailey joined White Management in 2019 as Vice President of Operations, and in 2020 was promoted to Vice President of Development, where he oversees store renovations and expansions. Dailey is from the Massena, NY, area, and is grateful to be back spending time with his two adult sons and their children. Dailey loves to spend time outdoors hiking, though he can also be found watching NFL games and rooting for his favorite team, the Cleveland Browns.

Tawnya Hanson first joined White Management at age 15 as a Dunkin’ team member in Plattsburgh’s Cornelia Street store. Hanson moved through the ranks, rising to Night Shift Supervisor in 1991, and becoming manager of the Dunkin in Champlain in 1994, which she recalls she agreed to do temporarily because she wanted to find “a real job”. Hanson continued to rise in the operation, overseeing the opening of a third store in Peru in 1999, and then moving into production at the Skyway location where she was responsible for supplying product to seven stores. In 2007, Hanson was named Director of Operations for the White Management Dunkin’ brands, where she has been instrumental in helping grow the business. In 2020, Hanson was promoted to Vice President of Operations, overseeing Dunkin’, KFC, and Taco Bell franchises.

Hanson grew up in Plattsburgh and completed an Associate’s Degree at Clinton Community College. She is the mother of five children—Megan, Buddy (Steven), Dominick, Cameron, and Tegan. Hanson loves the challenge of her work, and the ability to set and meet goals. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her children, grandchildren, her mother, and stepfather.

Tera Fountain joined White Management as a teenager, first working for the Dunkin Donuts store on Cornelia Street in Plattsburgh. Fountain moved up the ranks, becoming an assistant manager, and then store manager. In 2008, Fountain was promoted to Above Store Leader (ASL) where she oversaw five Dunkin’ locations in the Plattsburgh area. Fountain was promoted to Director of Operations for the eighteen Dunkin’ stores in 2020. Fountain is known among colleagues for her razor-sharp mind and dry sense of humor. She lives in Plattsburgh with her husband, and has two grown children. 

Josh “Bubba” Kelley joined White Management Corporation in 2001as a team member at the KFC/Taco Bell in Malone, New York. Kelley worked his way up to become General Manager of the store, and ran it for the next 13 years. Kelley was then moved to the Dunkin’ brand, and served as General Manager of Dunkin’ stores in Akwesasne and Chateauguay. Kelley was next moved to the Taco Bell brand as General Manager of Taco Bell in Plattsburgh. In 2020, Kelley was promoted to Above Store Leader (ASL) for the KFC/Taco Bell brands operated by White Management. 

Kelley is a native of Malone, NY, and a graduate of Franklin Academy. He lives in Burke with his wife and three sons. Fun fact about Kelley: he produces a grass-roots online story time on Thursday evenings on Facebook live, often accompanied by one or more of his sons, and in full costume.