Planet Fitness Adds To Leadership Team And Appoints Jessica Correa As Senior Vice President of Marketing

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Feb 04, 2015, 09:07 ET

NEWINGTON, N.H., Feb. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Planet Fitness, the innovative health club franchise known for its Judgement Free Zone® and affordable prices, today announced that Jessica Correa has joined the Planet Fitness leadership team as Senior Vice President of Marketing, reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Chris Rondeau. Correa will oversee the company's overall marketing initiatives to support business growth, enhance brand equity, build consumer awareness and support Planet Fitness franchisees.

Prior to joining Planet Fitness, Correa was Vice President of Marketing at CCA Global Partners (Carpet One Floor and Home) where she oversaw the marketing organization that supported over 1,000 independently owned retail stores in the U.S. and Canada. Prior to CCA Global, Correa held various marketing roles at Royal Caribbean International, including Director of Brand Innovation and Alliance Marketing where she launched cutting edge global brand platforms and drove the marketing strategy and execution for Oasis of the Seas, the largest and most innovative ship afloat.

"Jessica is an accomplished marketing executive with more than 15 years of leadership experience developing and executing successful marketing campaigns for global brands," said Planet Fitness Chief Executive Officer, Chris Rondeau. "She has a proven track record of strategic positioning, creative conceptualization and marketing communication, and we are thrilled to welcome her to Planet Fitness as we continue to build upon the company's growth and success."

"I am excited to join Planet Fitness at such a pivotal point in the company's evolution and expansion," said Jessica Correa, Planet Fitness Senior Vice President of Marketing. "This is truly a dream job for a marketer because Planet Fitness is so well positioned with its memorable creative and the value and quality it offers to its members, and there is so much opportunity for growth. I look forward to developing innovative marketing strategies that will continue to make Planet Fitness the brand to watch in the industry."

Planet Fitness has revolutionized the fitness industry with extremely low prices and offers a variety of benefits including a hassle-free environment called the Judgement Free Zone®, state-of-the-art cardio and strength equipment, fully equipped locker rooms, flat screen televisions, unlimited small group fitness instruction by a certified trainer through the pe @ pf ® program, and much more.

Planet Fitness has more than 900 locations nationwide and is also a national brand partner of NBC's The Biggest Loser®. For more information or to join online, please visit www.planetfitness.com or follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/PlanetFitness) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/PlanetFitness). Additionally, check out real Planet Fitness member stories and accomplishments at Planet of Triumphs, PlanetofTriumphs.com.

About Planet Fitness

Founded in 1992 in Dover, N.H., Planet Fitness has over 900 locations nationwide and revolutionized the industry with a combination of extremely low prices and a unique, friendly, and hassle-free environment called the Judgement Free Zone®. The company prides itself on giving people an unbeatable value, top-notch facilities, and an atmosphere that focuses on the needs of occasional or first-time gym users rather than hard-core fitness fanatics. All Planet Fitness clubs feature a wide selection of brand-name cardio and strength equipment, and provide unlimited fitness instruction with all memberships.

Planet Fitness is a national brand partner of NBC's The Biggest Loser®. For more information, visit www.PlanetFitness.com.

Contact
McCall Gosselin
Planet Fitness
Director of Public Relations
603-750-0001 x199
[email protected]

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