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WAYMOR SPORTS, Co-Founder + Chief Executive Officer

Cory Ellis epitomizes the fusion of vision, tenacity, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. With his sharp eye for the end goal, he consistently redefines limits, both for himself, our team, and for our company, propelling us past inherent challenges to unparalleled success. Cory’s innate ability to connect with like-minded, driven individuals to deploy purposeful and successful business strategies and operations, is where he truly shines. Cory leads WAYMOR SPORTS head on into our bright and thriving future as the leader in the indoor pickleball club arena.

Crumbl Cookies - Multi-unit Franchise Owner/Operator

Cory embarked on a venture as a multi-unit Crumbl Cookie business partner, establishing the Virginia market, becoming a formidable presence within a mere six months, heralding the invitation from corporate to become a training beacon for new franchise owners nationwide.

His units have become an example of success, maintaining a consistent top-ranking status among all Crumbl stores, excelling in sales, operational finesse, and robust growth to this day, where he remains a partner.

SolarCity/Tesla - Director, Retail Sales (CO, TX, FL, East Coast)

Cory pioneered this solar industry giant’s expansion endeavors, successfully penetrating residential and commercial markets across his entire territory.

He oversaw multifaceted operations, honing sales, fortifying customer relations, and streamlining administrative functions. Cory is noteworthy for assembling and nurturing dynamic, high-performing regional sales teams, infusing a culture that attracted top talent and bolstered brand prominence.

The Blind Guy - Owner/Operator/Franchisee

Cory elevated this custom window covering franchise to the upper echelons of sales, consistently capturing sales and operational awards annually. His operational acumen earned him a coveted spot on the Franchise Leadership Council.

Personal Anchors

Cory’s roots lie in the fertile soil of Idaho, where he toiled in potato fields and landscaping from the tender age of eight, a testament to the work ethic instilled by his parents. A quintessential farm kid turned serial entrepreneur, Cory embodies an unyielding spirit and an innate drive that propels himself forward.

Professional Foundation

Cory’s ability to forge cohesive relationships between leadership teams, employees, and investors transcends the business itself, creating pathways to growth. His knack for collaborating and envisioning the broader perspective, while nurturing a collective culture, has been pivotal in his enduring success and they’ll continue to propel WAYMOR SPORTS to the forefront of the indoor pickleball business.