Chief Brand Officer
Retro Fitness
Kim Gouch
Kim Gouch is a strategic and innovative brand leader with over 30 years of experience driving profitable growth across the food, beverage, hospitality and fitness industries. Specializing in the bridge between strategy and execution, Ms. Gouch excels at building and scaling brands by bringing ideas to life through innovation, compelling storytelling, and high-performing teams. Throughout a distinguished career-ranging from founding and leading a private brand and marketing agency to navigating highly competitive corporate environments-Ms. Gouch has established a proven track record of delivering measurable results. Core expertise spans brand development, go-to-market strategy, and digital transformation across omni-channel platforms. A dual-threat leader, Kim is equally passionate about scaling franchise brands and optimizing operational consistency as they are about leveraging data, analytics, and financial insights to inform growth-focused decisions. Known for being both visionary and hands-on, Kim continues to turn bold expansion strategies into action while creating meaningful, lasting connections between brands and the diverse communities they serve.
Pete Stipher
COO
Workout Anytime
Stephanie Hurley
VP Product Development and Project Management
Onelife Fitness
Vanessa Hobson
Senior VP Global Marketing
UFC GYM
Sindhura Nallapareddy
VP Engineering
Equinox Holdings Inc
Ameen Kazerouni
CTO
Purpose Brands
Anton Severin
VP of Research
Health & Fitness Association
Brent Potter
Senior Director
Purpose Brands
Dina Elshurafa
Co-Founder
Reform Athletica
Felipe Apablaza
CEO + Co-Founder
NEO Plex
Aaron Mueller
Director of Marketing & Partnerships
First Credit Services Inc.
James Peltier
CTO
Jonas Fitness
Hussain Ahamed
Global Strategy Advisor & Americas
Ultrahuman
Wes Gillette
Chief Product Officer
Daxko
Juliano Albazi
Strategic Account Executive
Listen360
Emily Hamill
President & CEO
Brightside Marketing
Rudy Fabiano
Founder/Design Director
Fabiano Designs International
Keith Trawick
CEO
BlendHQ
Adam Koogler
Chief Growth + Technology Officer
Chelsea Piers
Lauren Becker
Director of Business Development
ClubCom | GymTV
Debbie Fiorella
Chief Technology & Marketing Officer
24 Hour Fitness
Dana Milkie
VP Sales, North America
EGYM
Herb Lipsman
SOZO Clubs Inc.
Co-Founder + CEO
Chris Smith
Fitness World
President + CEO
Aaron Gette
CIO
EōS Fitness
Jeff VanDixhorn
CEO
Daxko
Karl Foster
Head of AI
PerfectGym
Sara Awadallah
VP of Innovation + Experience
Crunch Fitness
David Langridge
Founder
1FitLife + Fitter Stock
Randy Eckels
CEO
Xplor Technologies
Ryan Nowlin
Chief Information Officer
Fitness Connection
Tom Lapcevic
Executive Chairman
ROR Partners
Chris Craytor
ACAC Fitness & Wellness
CEO
Jason Breazeale
VP Technology
Burn Boot Camp
Justin Drummond
President
Ohana Growth Partners
Jeff Riney
Chief Operating Officer
The St. James
Pete Moore
Managing Partner
Integrity Square
Matt Goebel
Founder & CEO
Woven
Charles Njoku
Co-Founder
LeisureLabs
Dr. Paul Bedford
Founder
The Retention Guru
Al Noshirvani
Executive Chairman
AltaDX
Tara Levitt
Chief Customer Officer
AltaDX
