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title: "Franchise Today: Burn Baby Burn! Devan Kline, Burn Boot Camp CEO Shares his Success Story!"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/6c7e5966-2465-448d-8e5b-4a27041b0ffa
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/franchise-today-burn-baby-burn-devan-kline-burn-boot-camp-ceo-shares-his-success-story-2710270
category: "Boutique fitness"
industry: "Fitness"
segment: "Boutique fitness"
topics: ["People"]
published: 2019-06-18T20:15:33.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T01:43:17.099Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/0e98af7980717115484b4664f3f4317a6716.jpg
---

# Franchise Today: Burn Baby Burn! Devan Kline, Burn Boot Camp CEO Shares his Success Story!

**TL;DR:** Burn Boot Camp has opened its 200th location in Ahwatukee, Arizona, in just four years. Co-Founder and CEO Devan Kline shares his success story behind the brand's growth.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2019-06-18. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/franchise-today-burn-baby-burn-devan-kline-burn-boot-camp-ceo-shares-his-success-story-2710270).*

## Story

Franchise brand Burn Boot Camp has just opened its 200th location in Ahwatukee, Arizona. Co-Founder and CEO Devan Kline is the brains behind the brand's 200 unit count in just four years.

Franchise Today Podcaster Stan Freidman spoke with Devan about how seven years ago, sitting alone in a hotel room—he was devastated. After setting his sights on making it to the big leagues, he had just been released from the San Francisco Giants organization, after his third spring training. From there, he began his journey to build Burn Boot Camp.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- unit expansion (topic)
- franchise growth (topic)
- Fitness (sector)
- Burn Boot Camp (company)
- Devan Kline (person)
- fitness (topic)
- Ahwatukee, Arizona (location)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/franchise-today-burn-baby-burn-devan-kline-burn-boot-camp-ceo-shares-his-success-story-2710270). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/6c7e5966-2465-448d-8e5b-4a27041b0ffa).