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Dan Gallagher, CFO of Crunch Fitness<\/p>\nDan Gallagher, CFO of Crunch Fitness<\/p>\n
NEW YORK, N.Y.<\/strong> – Crunch Fitness, the health club chain renowned for fusing fitness and entertainment, announced the appointment of Dan Gallagher<\/strong> as its new Chief Financial Officer<\/em>. Former CFO of KB US Holdings (Kings Supermarkets and Balducci\u2019s Food Lovers Markets) and CFO of Town Sports International Holdings, Inc. (TSI), Gallagher will be an instrumental leader in growing the Crunch brand.<\/p>\n Gallagher began his career in fitness when he joined TSI in 1999. For most of his 16-year tenure, Dan was a strategic finance leader who demonstrated a track record of quickly delivering results. Dan built the accounting and finance team, improved infrastructure, focused on streamlining processes and internal controls and played an instrumental part in building out financial planning and analysis and external reporting. He worked with club leaders to improve operational processes for all company-owned stores and built internal customer-focused accounting and finance teams. Importantly, Dan led TSI\u2019s efforts through its IPO in 2006.<\/p>\n Dan most recently served as the CFO for Kings Food Markets and Balducci\u2019s Food Lover\u2019s Markets. During his time there, he provided leadership to support the company\u2019s growth plan under new ownership. He was a key member of the Executive Committee, developing growth strategies while improving the company\u2019s financial position.<\/p>\n \u201cDan\u2019s knowledge and background in the health and fitness club industry will help lead the company through this important stage in our evolution and will continue to build a strong foundation that will move the business forward,\u201d said Keith Worts, Chief Executive Officer of Crunch Fitness. \u201cHis leadership and proven success in finance and accounting makes him the perfect executive to take Crunch to the next level in 2018 and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cWe are very pleased to have Dan join our team as Chief Financial Officer. His arrival comes at an important time for Crunch. As the fastest growing and #1 brand in the HV\/LP category, his experience and expertise are a welcomed addition to our team as we look to grow even faster over the coming years,\u201d said Ben Midgley, Chief Executive Officer of Crunch Franchising.<\/p>\n \u201cI couldn’t be happier to join the team here at Crunch during this exciting time as we pursue ambitious objectives,\u201d said Gallagher of his new position. \u201cMy experience gives me the unique ability to help grow the company from multiple perspectives to deliver results. Crunch is a special brand, with something unique and compelling to offer, and I look forward to working with the team.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NEW YORK, N.Y.<\/strong> – Crunch Fitness, the health club chain renowned for fusing fitness and entertainment, announced the appointment of Dan Gallagher<\/strong> as its new Chief Financial Officer<\/em>. Former CFO of KB US Holdings (Kings Supermarkets and Balducci\u2019s Food Lovers Markets) and CFO of Town Sports International Holdings, Inc. (TSI), Gallagher will be an instrumental leader in growing the Crunch brand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[350,160],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3248"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3252,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3248\/revisions\/3252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}