Inaugural DFW Titan 100 Celebrates the Region's Top 100 CEOs and C-Level Executives
DALLAS, July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Unleashed Brands, the world's premier youth enrichment franchise platform and parent company of seven industry-leading children's franchise brands, today announced that Founder and CEO Michael Browning, Jr. has been named a 2026 Dallas-Fort Worth Titan 100 honoree, recognizing the region's top CEOs and C-suite executives for leadership, vision and business success.
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