Grayson Brown serves as Executive Vice President & General Counsel for Neighborly®, bringing extensive experience as in-house franchise counsel across organizations ranging from emerging, private equity-backed startups to billion-dollar global brands. His career reflects a deep expertise in franchising, corporate law, and strategic business leadership.

Prior to joining Neighborly, Grayson led franchise legal operations for Midas United States and Midas Canada, a TBC Corporation company, supporting a network of more than 2,000 franchise units across 13 countries. In this role, he advised on complex legal, operational, and growth initiatives within a large-scale, international franchise system.

Earlier in his career, Grayson served as General Counsel for Tasti D-Lite and Planet Smoothie, where he oversaw legal affairs, people services, and risk management for both brands. He also served as Corporate Counsel at SONA MedSpa, a medical spa franchisor, further strengthening his background in franchise and healthcare-related legal matters.

Outside of his professional responsibilities, Grayson enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife and their three sons. He holds a Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration from Regent University, as well as a Bachelor of Arts from Virginia Tech.

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