John Edward Caraccio – World Fitness Services | Global Fitness 100™ 2025
Recognized as one of the top 100 leaders shaping the fitness industry.
Repositioning an Iconic Global Brand
John Edward Caraccio serves as Chairman and President of World Fitness Services, the parent company of World Gym Taiwan, and interim CEO of World Gym International. Under his leadership, World Fitness Services acquired World Gym International in 2024, establishing Taichung as the new global headquarters and positioning Taiwan as a central hub in the international fitness landscape. With over 130 locations in Taiwan and 250+ franchise locations across six continents, Caraccio has solidified the company’s influence on both regional and global scales.
Caraccio’s leadership combines entrepreneurial vision with operational precision. He pioneered modern fitness center models in Taiwan, expanded the country’s largest fitness chain, and integrated innovative services spanning digital fitness, sustainability, and premium member experiences. Through strategic acquisitions and market expansion, John Edward Caraccio secures his place on the Global Fitness 100™ 2025 as a transformative force redefining global fitness leadership and brand legacy.