Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of HubKonnect, an AI technology platform that provides an integrated local marketing work center for franchises and multi-unit organizations.  She is a trading area expert and a builder of technology solutions supporting sales building and local marketing efforts.

Kathy Hartman has led Local Store Marketing (LSM) for McDonald’s Corporation on both the agency and corporate level—supporting over 44,000 locations worldwide. In addition, she has worked with start-ups, multi-unit organizations and local businesses—all of whom depended upon LSM to drive their sales and customer counts.

Training thousands of local marketers throughout her career; her passion and knowledge of LSM is unsurpassed.  She is known as the Queen of LSM.