Thomas Leverton – Purpose Brands | Global Fitness 100™ 2025


Recognized as one of the top 100 leaders shaping the fitness industry.

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Steward of the World’s Largest Wellness Ecosystem

Thomas Leverton — Chief Executive Officer, Purpose Brands, LLC, leads a global portfolio of fitness, nutrition, and wellness franchises, including Orangetheory Fitness, Anytime Fitness, The Bar Method, Basecamp/SUMHIIT Fitness, Stronger U Nutrition, and Waxing the City. Collectively, these brands generate $3.7 billion in revenue, operate over 7,000 locations across 50 countries, and serve more than 6 million members worldwide. Under Leverton’s leadership, Purpose Brands has become the most expansive and trusted ecosystem advancing personal wellness at scale.


Leverton, a seasoned executive with prior CEO roles at Topgolf and CEC Entertainment and leadership experience at Bain & Company, FedEx Kinko’s, and Pritzker Private Capital, combines disciplined growth with cultural stewardship and innovation. He has shaped sustainable wellness models that resonate globally while delivering measurable impact. Thomas Leverton secures his place on the Global Fitness 100™ 2025 as a transformative Titan defining the next era of global health, fitness, and wellness leadership.


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