Shaping the Future: Uniting Fitness, Health and Wellness

Join us 2-4 October at the Historic Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, Netherlands

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2-4 October

Shaping the Future: Uniting Fitness, Health and Wellness

Join us 2-4 October at the Historic Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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2-4 October

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Join us 2-4 October at the Historic Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Network with Industry Leaders

Join us 2-4 October at the Historic Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Join us 2-4 October at the Historic Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

View Innovations in the Marketplace

Join us 2-4 October at the Historic Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Gaëtan is the Group CEO of Fitness Park, the leading French fitness franchise now spanning over 350 clubs and 1.3 million members across France, Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. He joined Fitness Park in January 2020 as Group Managing Director, after building his leadership career at Lidl, Générale d’Optique, and the laundry franchise 5àsec, where he held roles ranging from Operations Director to Managing Director. A testament to his impact: in June 2025, Fitness Park secured a €280 million investment from Carlyle Global Credit to accelerate expansion.

Can't Miss Event!

Friday, 3 October

9:00 am - 10:15 am
Growth Strategies Unpacked: Franchising, Acquisitions, and Beyond

This session explores how different brands are expanding through a combination of franchising, acquisitions, and strategic growth. Experts will discuss how to identify key markets for growth, accelerate expansion via acquisitions, and diversify portfolios with different business models. Best practices for navigating acquisitions, including due diligence and market analysis, will be covered, alongside real-world examples of balancing franchising with acquisitions. Attendees will learn how to maintain brand consistency and drive sustainable growth across regions.