J.J. In the press

A collection of media features and interviews showcasing the leadership, insights, and career of J.J. Creegan — current Chief Operating Officer of boutique fitness leader Orangetheory Fitness, former COO of Youfit Health Clubs, and an early multi-unit operator with Planet Fitness. These articles highlight his influence in shaping the fitness industry’s evolution through innovation, scalability, and member-focused strategy.

J.J. Creegan, Orangetheory Fitness SVP, joins Just FlexIt™

This podcast interview highlights J.J. Creegan’s transition to Orangetheory Fitness, with a focus on operational excellence, leadership growth, and the importance of innovation in today’s fitness landscape.

I Want to Start the Netflix and Burn Movement — Authority Magazine

Authority Magazine interviews J.J. Creegan on his rise through the ranks at Youfit Health Clubs, where he started as a teenager and eventually became Chief Operating Officer. The piece covers career insights, wellness innovation, and the future of fitness.

How Group Training Creates Tribes and Builds Retention — Health & Fitness Association

In this article, J.J. Creegan shares strategic perspectives from his role at Orangetheory Fitness on how inclusive group training environments create stronger fitness communities and improve member retention.

A Holistic Approach to Health and Wellness — Fitness Industry Innovation Podcast

This podcast episode explores J.J. Creegan’s leadership philosophy in the health and wellness space. It covers his executive experience at Orangetheory Fitness and his approach to balancing operational discipline with member experience.

Presenting the 2019 IHRSA Rising Stars — Health & Fitness Association

J.J. Creegan is recognized by the Health & Fitness Association as one of the industry’s most promising rising stars, noted for his impact at Youfit Health Clubs and his ability to lead large-scale fitness operations with innovation and efficiency.

New Perspectives in the Fitness Industry — American Spa

A roundtable panel featuring J.J. Creegan discussing forward-thinking strategies shaping the future of the fitness industry, including digital fitness platforms, franchise expansion, and leadership in a post-COVID environment.

Orangetheory® Fitness Expands Studio Footprint in Florida — PR Newswire

This press release quotes J.J. Creegan, Senior Vice President of Operations, on the strategic expansion of Orangetheory Fitness locations across Florida. The announcement underscores the brand’s commitment to growth and local community impact.

One-on-One with J.J. Creegan of Orangetheory Fitness — Club Industry Conference

In this featured session at the Club Industry Future of Fitness Conference, J.J. Creegan offers insights into how Orangetheory Fitness navigated the pandemic, accelerated digital fitness solutions, and maintained member engagement in a hybrid world.

Board Member Profile: J.J. Creegan — Health & Fitness Association

An official profile highlighting J.J. Creegan’s role as a board member of the Health & Fitness Association, showcasing his leadership in franchise operations and influence in shaping the future of the global fitness industry.

Youfit Health Clubs COO J.J. Creegan Receives ‘40 Under 40’ Honor — PR Newswire

This press release from PR Newswire celebrates J.J. Creegan’s recognition by the South Florida Business Journal as a “40 Under 40” honoree, honoring his achievements as COO of Youfit Health Clubs and his leadership in expanding the company’s national footprint