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title: "Snap Fitness Adds New Talent as it Gears Up for Aggressive Growth Strategy"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/aa0bf134-9bea-464c-aeca-4c6dd0443bbc
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20211210_snap_fitness_adds_new_talent_as_it_gears_up_for_aggressive_growth_strategy.html
category: "Gym & HVLP"
industry: "Fitness"
segment: "Gym & HVLP"
published: 2021-12-10T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:11:52.707Z
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# Snap Fitness Adds New Talent as it Gears Up for Aggressive Growth Strategy

**TL;DR:** Snap Fitness has added Jacqueline Albert and Gary Payne to its franchise development team to support its aggressive growth strategy. The new hires bring extensive knowledge in supporting strategic business growth to the company.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2021-12-10. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20211210_snap_fitness_adds_new_talent_as_it_gears_up_for_aggressive_growth_strategy.html).*

## Story

Snap Fitness, the fitness concept centered around its ‘for the feeling’ mantra - focused on how exercise makes a person feel - announced today the additions of Jacqueline Albert and Gary Payne to the franchise development team.

Albert joins Snap Fitness as its Real Estate Manager, supporting site selection for new locations, while Payne will take on the role of Franchise Sales Director.

The new additions bring extensive knowledge in supporting strategic and thoughtful business growth with them to Snap Fitness. Albert has over 14 years of real estate development experience, responsible for sourcing site opportunities for companies to expand with new locations. Her construction project management and contract negotiation skills will help identify the most purposeful growth markets for the brand to enter. Payne has led the development efforts for several franchise brands, with a successful track record as a top- performing sales and marketing executive.

“Jacqueline and Gary are exceptionally talented individuals and we’re thrilled to have them join our team,“ said Ty Menzies, the global CEO of Snap Fitness.

“I am beyond enthused to have Jacqueline and Gary join Snap during a crucial time for the brand,” said Adam Biedenbender, the Vice President of U.S. and Canada Franchise Development at Lift Brands, parent company of Snap Fitness. “Their prior success with leading development efforts is a huge asset for our team. With their added support, I’m excited for what our team will be able to accomplish.”

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Fitness (sector)
- franchise development (topic)
- growth strategy (topic)
- Snap Fitness (company)
- team expansion (topic)
- Lift Brands (company)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20211210_snap_fitness_adds_new_talent_as_it_gears_up_for_aggressive_growth_strategy.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/aa0bf134-9bea-464c-aeca-4c6dd0443bbc).