Gold's Gym Names Brad Reynolds Sole Chief Executive Officer
Brad Reynolds, Chief Executive Officer of Gold's Gym • Photo Courtesy of Gold's Gym
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Gold's Gym has appointed Brad Reynolds as sole Chief Executive Officer as the fitness company continues expanding its franchise network and investing in new gym locations.
DALLAS, July 13, 2026 (VSNewsNetwork.com) – Fitness company Gold's Gym has appointed Brad Reynolds as its sole Chief Executive Officer, consolidating the company's executive leadership as it continues expanding its franchise network and investing in new fitness facilities.
Reynolds previously served as co-Chief Executive Officer after joining the company in September 2025. As part of the leadership transition, Danny Waggoner has been named Chief Operating Officer and will oversee new gym development and operations across the company's existing portfolio.
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According to Gold's Gym, the leadership changes support its strategy of expanding through franchising while continuing to develop new fitness concepts. The expansion includes the company's Austin, Texas, location, which opened in 2025, and an upcoming flagship facility in the Dallas area that will serve as a testing ground for new equipment and member experiences.
“Gold's Gym has always been built on the belief that serious results are within reach for everyone. This brand has earned its place in fitness history. Now, we earn what comes next. We are going to build a best-in-class franchise organization, raise the bar on member experience, reflecting the full weight of what Gold's Gym means to people, and make Gold's Gym the standard every other fitness brand measures itself against. The standard we are setting is our own,” said Brad Reynolds, Chief Executive Officer of Gold's Gym.
Founded in 1965 in Venice Beach, California, Gold's Gym operates more than 550 locations worldwide. The company became part of RSG Group in 2020 and continues to expand its global fitness franchise network.
For more information, visit www.goldsgym.com.
Source: Gold's Gym
