As the Commercial Leader for BMO's Franchise Finance team, Allen Johnson leads a team of relationship managers focused on serving the needs of companies in the Franchise and Fuel & Convenience verticals throughout the U.S. With over 20-years of lending experience in the franchise restaurant, beverage wholesale, and multi-unit retail sectors, Allen is well versed in helping a wide array of companies with tailored financial solutions including mergers and acquisitions, development, and broader strategic growth initiatives.