Xponential Fitness Appoints Rachel Lee to Board of Directors
Krissy Vann | Host, All Things Fitness and Wellness
Xponential Fitness has appointed Rachel Lee to its Board of Directors, effective August 25, 2025. She will also serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
“Rachel’s extensive financial and investing expertise, combined with a distinguished track record of board leadership across growth-oriented, franchised, and publicly traded companies, makes her a valuable addition to our Board,” said Mark Grabowski, Chairman of the Board. “We are confident she will meaningfully contribute strategic insights and further enhance our corporate governance.”
Lee said she is eager to support the company’s growth. “I’m honored to join the Board of Xponential Fitness,” she said. “Xponential’s combination of world-class brands, scalable business model, and engaged community of employees and franchisees uniquely positions it for long-term success.”
Lee has nearly 20 years of experience in finance and private equity and more than a decade of board-level service. She currently serves on the boards of Applied Digital Corporation, Bank of Hope, and Legacy Franchise Concepts, the parent company of SweatHouz. Her prior board experience includes Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurants, Floor & Decor, and Insight Global.
Previously, Lee was a Partner and Head of the Consumer Private Equity practice at Ares Management. Earlier in her career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan Chase & Co. She holds bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration and Accounting from the University of Southern California.
