Xponential Fitness, Inc. appointed Jeffrey Lawrence to its Board of Directors, effective immediately, serving on the Board’s Audit Committee.
“Jeff is an accomplished executive and board member with decades of leadership experience at some of the most well-known consumer brands, including Domino’s, Figs and Shake Shack,” said Mark Grabowski, chairman of the Board at Xponential Fitness, Inc. “In addition to his deep financial acumen and track record of value creation, he brings expertise in executing franchise expansions on a global scale. We’re pleased to welcome Jeff to the Board as we continue to drive shareholder value.”
Anthony Geisler, CEO of Xponential, added, “We’re proud of Xponential’s momentum in the boutique health and wellness market and remain committed to delivering on our near- and long-term strategic initiatives. As we continue to focus on expanding our global platform and optimizing customer experiences, we look forward to benefitting from Jeff’s expertise in franchising and technology.”
Lawrence added his thoughts. “Xponential has built an incredible platform – with a sophisticated portfolio of differentiated health and wellness franchise brands that appeal to a wide variety of consumers. I have dedicated the majority of my career to helping innovative consumer companies transform into established industry leaders and am confident in the opportunities ahead that will lend to Xponential’s continued growth. I look forward to collaborating with my fellow directors as we support the company in expanding its franchise model to drive growth.”
Lawrence boasts over 25 years of experience, with a wealth of knowledge in consumer retail and global franchising, as well as in digital and technological transformation and capital markets. He previously held the position of EVP and CFO at Domino’s Pizza, Inc., where he guided the brand through its technological transformation and global expansion. Lawrence also served on the Board of Directors of DPC Dash, Domino’s master franchisee in China. After his tenure at Domino’s, Lawrence was the CFO of Figs, Inc., a direct-to-consumer apparel brand, and CFO of ShiftKey. He serves on the Board of Directors of Shake Shack.
Lawrence is a CPA (registered status) in the State of Michigan and holds an MBA from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan and a BBA from Wayne State University.
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