Fitness Apparel Entrepreneur & CEO of Gymshark; Global Brand-Building Expert; Digital Marketing Thought Leader

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Ben Francis Biography

Ben Francis is the founder and CEO of Gymshark, a fitness apparel and accessories brand recognized in the global athleisure market. Beginning as a teenager with an interest in fitness and entrepreneurship, Francis developed Gymshark from a small screen-printing operation into a direct-to-consumer brand known for its product design and community engagement. Under Francis's leadership, Gymshark has experienced significant growth, establishing itself as a prominent company in the fitness industry and an example of modern brand-building through social media and influencer partnerships.

Francis's career includes expanding Gymshark into an international company with a large customer base, implementing digital marketing strategies that engage online fitness communities, and fostering a brand culture focused on authenticity and performance. His approach to entrepreneurship emphasizes a hands-on style and an understanding of the fitness audience, supporting Gymshark's position in a competitive market.

In addition to his business activities, Francis is known for public speaking and thought leadership in entrepreneurship, innovation, and brand development. He provides insights on topics such as rapid scaling, market competition, and maintaining company culture during periods of growth. His expertise is valued by audiences interested in business, fitness, and digital marketing.

Francis's career demonstrates how strategic vision and industry knowledge can drive change in the fitness apparel sector. As CEO, he continues to guide Gymshark's expansion, develop new product lines, and maintain the brand's relationship with its global community, supporting its ongoing relevance in the fitness industry.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 01/08/2026.

Ben Francis Videos

Podcast Conversation on Focused Success | Ben Francis

Podcast Conversation on Focused Success | Ben Francis

We’re often told to do more, move faster, and chase the next big trend—but some of the most remarkable successes come from narrowing your focus,...

Interview on Global Business Strategy | Ben Francis

Interview on Global Business Strategy | Ben Francis

Ben Francis is the CEO & founder of Gymshark. Bootstrapping a company from nothing to a multi-billion-dollar valuation at a young age is not easy....

Podcast Interview on Building Gymshark | Ben Francis

Podcast Interview on Building Gymshark | Ben Francis

This weeks episode entitled 'Gymshark CEO: How I built A $1.5 Billion Business At 19:' topics: 0:00 Intro 02:18 Your early years 15:16...

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