– USA, CT – ECP-PF Holdings Group, Inc., one of the largest developers and operators of fitness clubs under the Planet Fitness brand, today announced the appointment of Ryan Berk to its Board of Directors as CEO, effective February 22, 2022, succeeding David Humphrey who will transition to the role of Vice-Chairman.
“Ryan is an extremely well-rounded leader with significant experience overseeing multi-unit investments, operating efficiently at scale and delivering exceptional customer experiences,” said Board Chair, Cathy Stauffer. “A people-centric collaborator with a growth mindset and a passion for the health and fitness industry, Ryan will work closely with ECP-PF’s leadership team to build on the tremendous success the company has achieved over the last several years.”
About Ryan Berk
Mr. Berk brings over 20 years of executive and operational experience in multi-unit investments in Health, Wellness, Fitness and Retail. Most recently, Mr. Berk served as President of Field Operations at Ideal Image – the leading multi-unit aesthetics brand in North America – where he was responsible for all of operations and, most recently, driving business development efforts. Previously, Mr. Berk served as Senior Vice President, Club Operations at Life Time Fitness where he was also President of the LifeSpa and Life Time Tennis Brands. He also recently served on the Board of Directors of CDM Holdings, a leading Planet Fitness franchisee with 53 locations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire.
Mr. Berk said, “Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing fitness brands in North America and beyond, and its mission of enhancing people’s lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming environment provides a tremendous platform to help make fitness fun and accessible to everyone. The leadership team at ECP-PF has built one of the top franchisees in the Planet Fitness family, and I am humbled to be joining their team and excited for our next chapter of dramatic growth.”
About ECP-PF Holdings Group, Inc.
ECP-PF Holdings Group is based in Orange, CT. It is one of the largest Planet Fitness franchisees, currently operating 112 locations across Connecticut, New York, New Mexico, Arizona, Tennessee, Georgia, Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
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