SOURCE: GlobalFit
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June 12, 2006 14:20 ET
Napolitano Named President and CEO
PHILADELPHIA, PA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- June 12, 2006 -- GlobalFit announced today that it has
named Frank J. Napolitano, Jr.,
Esq. President and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Napolitano most recently was Senior VP, Strategic Planning & Special
Projects for Town Sports International, Inc. (TSI). TSI is an owner and
operator of athletic clubs in the Northeastern United States that recently
completed its initial public offering of stock. Mr. Napolitano brings to
GlobalFit 22 years of experience in the health club industry, as well as
various roles in business operations. He had previously practiced
accounting and law with two nationally recognized firms.
Mr. Napolitano is Past President of the International Health, Racquet and
Sportsclub Association (IHRSA), having served on its Board of Directors
from 1993-1997, and currently serving a second term on that Board.
"Frank brings a wealth of leadership and experience to our company," stated
David Giampaolo, a member of the Board of Directors of GlobalFit. "As
GlobalFit continues to increase its share of the health and fitness
industry market through a stronger national presence and expanded product
offering, Frank was clearly the most knowledgeable and dynamic person we
felt could lead the charge."
GlobalFit is the nation's
leading provider of employee and group fitness benefits. Founded in
1992 and headquartered in Philadelphia, GlobalFit offers a comprehensive
range of health and fitness products and services including discount
memberships to more than 2,000 fitness clubs nationwide. For more
information on GlobalFit please visit www.globalfit.com.