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Alan Regala

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Chief Executive Officer at Athlete to Owner Franchise Coaching
📍 Seattle, Washington, United States

Alan Regala is a franchise coach who helps professionals transition from corporate careers to business ownership. A Stanford-educated engineer and former D1 athlete, he built and sold his own multi-million dollar franchise, where he was the top performer for 12 years. People describe him as organized, a great communicator, and exceptionally capable.

Outside of coaching, Alan is a passionate and competitive tennis player, recently leading his doubles team to Nationals. He also enjoys snowboarding and spending time in Seattle with his wife, two daughters, and their mini-dachshund, Pickles. His athletic background is a core part of his identity and business philosophy.

Unique fact: Before entering the franchise world, Alan was a product design engineer at the renowned innovation firm IDEO and holds a patent for a packaging device.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Franchise Ownership
He built, scaled, and sold a $4M+ franchise and now coaches others, focusing on matching professionals with the right opportunities to build wealth and autonomy.
High-Performance Mindset
He applies principles from his D1 athlete career to business through his HiPer8™ framework, emphasizing discipline, grit, and lifelong learning for success.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Chief Executive Officer
Athlete to Owner Franchise Coaching
5-2007 - 9-2010
Sr. Product Developer
Think2Build, LLC
1-2005 - 5-2024
Founder/President
Everyday Innovations Inc.
7-2003 - 6-2005
Mechanical/Design Engineer
IDEO
5-2024
Owner
ShelfGenie of Seattle
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Education
2001 - 2003
MS
Stanford University
1995 - 2000
BS
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
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