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Fran, founder of Passport Health (300 locations across four countries), has spent her career as a nurse, entrepreneur, and Right Forker. An Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award winner, Fran has launched her debut book, How to be a Right Forker: Spotting Opportunities in All of the Right Places, where she illustrates what it means to be an entrepreneur and how to become an exceptional one who follows the thrill of the hunt.

Due to increased demand, Passport Health has announced that, per county guidelines, it will now be offering COVID-19 vaccinations for individuals 65 or older.

With over 500 offices and 8,000 agents, Realty Executives International has withstood the test of time, reaching a milestone rarely seen in real estate.

Passport Health has partnered with longtime Valley doctor Art Mollen, along with Maricopa County to offer free flu shots to county residents.

To help combat the highly contagious virus, Passport Health is offering onsite temperature screening in its hometown of Phoenix, Arizona and throughout the United States.

Passport Health, the world’s largest provider of travel medicine, announces its international expansion to London, England. This marks the beginning of an international expansion plan put in place by CEO David Tedesco.

Outlier announces its investment in K1 Speed, the global leader in indoor kart racing. K1 Speed is partnering with David Tedesco and the Outlier team to help navigate the next stage of the company’s aggressive growth.

The Phoenix Business Journal selected David Tedesco as the winner of the 2019 Organizational Advocate Award. Since the start of his career, David has always made giving back a top priority through his time, leadership and donations. He served on the board of The Nature Conservancy for nine years and is currently on the board of the Arizona Science Center, where he co-chairs their capital campaign.

Serial entrepreneur David Tedesco creates Atlas Packs, the award-winning photography backpack voted “Best Camera Bag for Travelers" by National Geographic. This revolutionary line of camera bags are the only backpacks on the market designed to accommodate both photography and personal gear designed for travelers, photographers and filmmakers.

Pump It Up, led by CEO David Tedesco, reaches a major milestone, hosting three million birthday parties of kids across the country. “Three million birthday parties is a huge milestone for us,” said CEO David Tedesco. Pump It up is part of the Outlier family of businesses.

Realty Executives International announced its investment into Realty Executives Kansas City and the Realty Executives Mid-America Region, a territory that includes Kansas, Missouri and Colorado. This is part of the growth strategy put in place by CEO David Tedesco, infusing these areas with capital and new talent.

Passport Health, the largest provider of vaccine and travel medicine services, has experienced over 200% growth over the past five years, led by Chairman David Tedesco. Passport Health plans to see continued growth into the future with potential expansion into new areas and services.

Realty Executives International announces the acquisition of the Realty Executives Great Lakes Region, including Illinois, Indiana and parts of Michigan. This acquisition is part of an aggressive growth strategy driven by CEO David Tedesco.

Zillow and Realty Executives International have expanded their current partnership. Realty Executives will now be adding live listings from their Canadian brokerages to U.S. based property search, Zillow.

CEO David Tedesco announces the launch of Anmark Technologies, which builds Curvic CNC machinery that manufactures Curvic couplings and gauges widely used throughout the aerospace and defense industries. Anmark Technologies is a division of Anmark, the global leader in Curvic couplings.

Realty Executives is proud to announce Realty Executives Associates in Knoxville have taken 35 spots of REAL Trends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list.

Passport Health celebrates 25 years of ensuring international travelers have a safe and healthy trip. Passport Health, the global leader in travel medicine and vaccines, has deep expertise in destinations across the globe. “We are here to save lives,” said David Tedesco, Passport Health Chairman.

CEO David Tedesco appoints a new president to Realty Executives International, Patrick van den Bossche. Van den Bossche brings 30 years of C-suite experience to the global real estate franchise team and will be focusing on growth, innovation and network expansion. “Patrick has a rare blend of financial, analytical and business acumen with a passion for connecting with people that qualifies him for this leadership role.” states David Tedesco.

Realty Executives International continues strategic growth strategy with acquisition of Realty Executives Northern Arizona brokerage, which covers Prescott, Payson and Rim Country area. “Part of our aggressive growth strategy is to make significant investments in our existing brokerages, infusing cash and resources to catalyze recruiting and expansion,” explains CEO David Tedesco.

Realty Executives has been named the top franchise brand in the "2017 Top Franchise Brands List" by Entrepreneur Magazine. This award is based on brand reputation, number of years in business, system size and social media followers. "We are the experts and have been for 50 years. Our brand equity is built on a culture of excellence, agent productivity, entrepreneurial freedom, and fair pricing that is unmatched,” says David Tedesco, CEO of Realty Executives.

Realty Executives tops agent productivity as their agents closing 47 percent more than the industry average in 2016. According to RISMedia's Power Broker report, Realty Executives, global real estate franchise company led by CEO David Tedesco, had doubled the number of transactions the average agents closed.

Realty Executives International announces its newest brokerage in Edmonton, Alberta welcoming 15 new real estate agents as its Executives. Western Canada is the newest direct investment front for Realty Executives International, led by CEO David Tedesco.