{"id":71,"date":"2010-01-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/?p=71"},"modified":"2010-01-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-22T00:00:00","slug":"snap-fitness-promotes-gary-findley-to-coo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/snap-fitness-promotes-gary-findley-to-coo\/","title":{"rendered":"Snap Fitness Promotes Gary Findley to COO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snap Fitness, the world&#8217;s fastest growing franchise featuring compact,<br \/>\nstate-of-the-art fitness centers, announces the promotion of Gary<br \/>\nFindley to Chief Operating Officer.  Findley, formerly Senior Vice President of Franchise Sales, will expand<br \/>\nhis leadership role to assist in enhancing Snap Fitness&#8217; operational<br \/>\nefficiencies. Meanwhile, he will continue to lead the company&#8217;s<br \/>\nfranchise sales development both domestic and internationally.  &#8220;Gary has been a great addition to our leadership team and will play a<br \/>\nvaluable role in our growth and success as we expand and develop the<br \/>\nSnap Fitness brand globally,&#8221; said Peter Taunton, Founder and CEO of<br \/>\nSnap Fitness. \u201cIn his new position, he and I will work closely together<br \/>\nto make certain Snap Fitness has the right people, the right services<br \/>\nand the right locations to serve our customers and franchisees<br \/>\nworldwide.&#8221; Findley, who joined Snap Fitness in October 2008, has more than 15<br \/>\nyears of experience in the franchise industry, including eight-year<br \/>\ntenure at Curves International. As President of Curves, he played an<br \/>\nintegral part in turning the chain into one of the fastest growing<br \/>\nfranchise companies in history. Findley also spent two years as Vice<br \/>\nPresident of Franchise Sales for the Dwyer Group. The promotion comes on the heals of a monumental year for Snap Fitness<br \/>\nthat saw the burgeoning brand become the fastest franchise system to<br \/>\nreach 1,000 club openings since its creation. Today, Snap Fitness<br \/>\noperates clubs in 48 states, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and<br \/>\nIndia.  &#8220;Snap Fitness continues to experience spectacular growth, as it further<br \/>\nestablishes itself as the premier concept in the $18.5 billion fitness<br \/>\nindustry,&#8221; Findley said. &#8220;I couldn\u2019t be more excited about my role with<br \/>\nthe company and look forward to helping guide the franchise to its next<br \/>\nstage of operational success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<iframe src='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.franchisemart.in%2Ffranchise%2Fsnap-fitness-promotes-gary-findley-to-coo%2F&amp;layout=button_count&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=280&amp;action=recommend&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=30' scrolling='no' frameborder='0' style='border:none; overflow:hidden; height:30px' allowTransparency='true'><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snap Fitness Promotes Gary Findley to COO<\/p>\n<iframe src='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.franchisemart.in%2Ffranchise%2Fsnap-fitness-promotes-gary-findley-to-coo%2F&amp;layout=button_count&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=280&amp;action=recommend&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=30' scrolling='no' frameborder='0' style='border:none; overflow:hidden; height:30px' allowTransparency='true'><\/iframe>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-franchise-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisemart.in\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}