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	Funding Date	Share Class	Amount Raised	Price per Share	Post-Money Valuation	Key Investors
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Leadership & Board

Leadership

Ben Francis

Co-Founder, Co-Owner & Chief Executive Officer

Niran Chana

President, International

Philip Daw

Chief Financial Officer

Chris Perrins

Chief Technology Officer

Noel Mack

Chief Brand Officer

Elizabeth Thompson

Chief Legal Officer

Dave Parry

Chief People Officer

Gemma Hulbert

Chief Data Officer

Danielle Petesic

Chief Product Officer

Board

Melis Kahya

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Gymshark’s news and media highlights

YAHOO NEWS 05/21/2023

A 30-year-old university dropout and former Pizza Hut delivery driver is now worth $1.1 billion — 3 times more than Ed Sheeran

A decade ago Ben Francis had dropped out of college and was working as a Pizza Hut delivery driver. He's now worth £900 million, or $1.1 billion, putting him up seven places to 184th on this year's Sunday Times Rich List. After leaving Aston University in Birmingham, England, Francis cofounded the sportswear company Gymshark. The 30-year-old has since grown the business into a billion-dollar company, while his own wealth has soared to three times that of singer Ed Sheeran.

RETAIL WEEK 04/28/2023

Gymshark CEO says brand’s future is on the high street

Gymshark opened doors to its first physical store spanning 18,000 sq ft on London’s Regent Street in October last year. On the process of starting and growing a business in the UK, Francis said: “Starting a business is incredibly difficult; however, I feel fortunate and blessed to have grown up in the UK. The sportswear retailer posted a 39% fall in profit before tax to £27.8m despite 21% sales growth to £484m.

Yahoo Finance 04/19/2023

From Pizza Delivery Boy To Billionaire: How Gymshark Flexed Its Way To The Top

From pizza delivery guy to billionaire founder, the story of Ben Francis and Gymshark is a tale of determination and innovation. Surprisingly, Francis didn't start out as a bodybuilder or fitness guru. Instead, he was just a regular guy delivering pizzas in a small English town. It was during his college days that Francis began to realize that affordable, high-quality workout gear was hard to come by. Frustrated with the lack of options on the market, he decided to take matters into his own hands. Armed with a sewing machine and a lot of determination, he started designing his own gym clothes in his parents' garage.

The Financial Times 11/08/2021

Gymshark damps IPO talk after adding to US team

Gymshark has held talks with banks and investors over future plans but is not planning a public listing imminently, according to founder Ben Francis.The sportswear group has bolstered its board with US entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk, who will advise the group on marketing and brand development in North America. Francis, who took over as chief executive in August, said revenue growth remained strong, with sales almost doubling to £400m in the 12 months to July, its last financial year. The group now employs close to 1,000 people in offices in Hong Kong, Denver and Birmingham, where Francis set up the company and retains its headquarters.

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