– USA, CA – Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF), the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, today announced the appointment of Jair Clarke to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Mr. Clarke will also join the Audit and Human Capital Management Committees.
“Optimizing complex systems, data, and business intelligence is an integral part of successfully scaling Xponential’s global footprint. Given Jair’s current role as Global CTO of Commercial Systems at Microsoft Corporation and his prior senior digital leadership roles at Disney and IBM, it’s hard to imagine anyone who could be a better fit for the board,” said Board Chairman, Mark Grabowski.
CEO, Anthony Geisler. added, “Every day we strive to put our global franchisees in a position to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced industry. Our board is constantly evolving to ensure that we have the right skillsets to guide and oversee our growth. Given how important technology is to Xponential and its franchisees, I know I speak for all the other board members in saying that we can’t wait to begin working with Jair.”
About Jair Clarke
Mr. Clarke’s extensive experience across four Fortune 100 companies includes product management, digital transformation, digital marketing, cybersecurity, data science, emerging technology and experiences, and worldwide innovation. Currently, he serves as the Global CTO of Commercial Systems at Microsoft Corporation. In this role, Mr. Clarke is responsible for overseeing commercial systems, business intelligence, and processes across all industries for Microsoft Customers and Partner Solutions’ over $100 billion business. Before his current role, Mr. Clarke served as Executive, Business Strategy, Digital Intelligence & Technology at the Walt Disney Company, where he was responsible for Disney’s digital analytics, business strategy technologies, and roadmaps supporting CCO. Before Disney, he was an IT & Business Development Executive at IBM and worked in IT at Lockheed Martin.
Mr. Clarke holds a B.B.A. degree in computer information systems from the University of Miami. During his time at the University of Miami, he was a member of the school’s football team, helping them achieve a national championship title in 2001.
About Xponential Fitness, Inc.
Xponential Fitness, Inc. is the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands. Through its mission to make boutique fitness accessible to everyone, the Company operates a diversified platform of ten brands spanning verticals including Pilates, indoor cycling, barre, stretching, rowing, dancing, boxing, running, functional training, and yoga. In partnership with its franchisees, Xponential offers energetic, accessible, and personalized workout experiences led by highly qualified instructors in studio locations across 48 U.S. states and Canada, and through master franchise or international expansion agreements in 12 additional countries. Xponential Fitness’ portfolio of brands includes Club Pilates, the nation’s largest Pilates brand; CycleBar, the nation’s largest indoor cycling brand; StretchLab, the largest assisted stretching brand in the United States; Row House, a high-energy, low-impact indoor rowing workout; AKT, a dance-based cardio workout combining toning, interval, and circuit training; YogaSix, the largest franchised yoga brand; Pure Barre, a total body workout that uses the ballet barre to perform small isometric movements; STRIDE, a treadmill-based cardio and strength training concept; Rumble, a boxing-inspired full-body workout; and BFT, a functional training, and strength-based program.
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