Matthew D. Frauenshuh is Chief Executive Officer of Fourteen Foods and Double Seven Development. Fourteen Foods was founded in 2002 with the opening of one Dairy Queen Grill & Chill restaurant in Minnesota. Mr. Frauenshuh took over management and ownership of the company in 2006, beginning with seven restaurants in the Minneapolis area.
Currently, Fourteen Foods owns and operates over 200 DQ Grill & Chill restaurants across 12 states and has over 9,000 employees. Fourteen Foods continues to operate on five core values, which are focused on faith and family and is the largest operator of Dairy Queens in the United States.
Along with Fourteen Foods, Matt currently sits on the boards of the National Prayer Breakfast CEO Panel and the United Heroes League, as well as numerous for profit boards of his various business ventures. Matt is also very active within his church.
Matt earned a bachelor’s degree in business economics from St. Olaf College and an MBA from the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management. He currently lives in Greenwood, Minnesota with his wife Beth, daughter Katherine and sons August and Maxwell.