Planet Fitness, Inc. CFO Tom Fitzgerald has notified the company that he will retire at the end of August 2024.
“On behalf of the Board of Directors and everyone at Planet Fitness, I would like to thank Tom for his valuable partnership and significant contributions to the company over the past four years,” said Interim CEO Craig Benson. “Tom brings a wealth of knowledge and insight from a 40-year career in financial and executive leadership and is a great asset to Planet Fitness. Among his many accomplishments, Tom brings a wealth of knowledge and insight from a 40-year career in financial and executive leadership. During his tenure, Tom played a key role in working with all stakeholders to overcome the , helped build a talented finance team that ensured a smooth transition into the company’s next chapter of financial leadership. During the search for Planet Fitness’ next chief financial officer, he We are grateful that he will remain with the company over the coming months and wish him a meaningful retirement.”
“I have had great experiences over the past 40 years in a variety of industries, but the last four years at Planet Fitness have been especially rewarding to work for a brand with such a great model and mission. “I informed the company last August that I was considering retirement, and I believe now is the right time to transition in financial leadership as Planet Fitness enters its next phase of growth.” Mr. Fitzgerald said. “I am proud of the work we have done to deliver value to our franchisees, partners and shareholders, and look forward to working with the management team to ensure a smooth transition. In the meantime, I remain focused on executing our key strategic and financial objectives with the goal of continuing to deliver value to our shareholders.”
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