CHFS Agenda
Site selection is strategy, especially when you're scaling. This session unpacks how top fitness brands are using real estate analytics to choose winning locations, negotiate smarter leases, and decide between foot traffic hubs and destination spaces. Walk away with proven tactics to optimise rent, minimise risk, and expand with confidence, whether you're opening your second location or your twentieth.
Scaling
John Klein
Chief Executive Officer
Pause Studio
As the SVP of Real Estate for Equinox, from 2002 to 2018, John led the expansion for both Equinox and Soulcycle.
As Co-founder of Pause, John is focused on business vision and strategy, growth, real estate development, and financing for the company.
With tighter wallets and a shifting economy, brands need more innovative strategies to grow. In this workshop, discover how to harness machine learning and payments data to optimize every stage of your funnel - boosting acquisition, increasing LTV, and keeping customers happy.
Scaling
AI
Digitalization
Charles Rosenblatt
Chief Commercial Officer
Butter Payments
A seasoned innovator in the payments industry, Charles Rosenblatt has held executive leadership positions at major global banks, including Capital One and Chase, as well as prominent fintech organizations. He served on the management teams that led to the sale of Hyperwallet to PayPal and Payoneer going public, and is now Chief Commercial Officer at Butter—the payments technology leader in revenue retention for subscription businesses. Charles is a graduate with a B.A. in Economics and Politics from Pomona College and received an M.B.A. from the University of Virginia.
