Ben Francis MBE: The Mission to Create a 100 Year Brand

Do you want to learn how a teenager created a billion-dollar company in just eight years? WHOOP Founder & CEO Will Ahmed interviews Gymshark Founder & CEO Ben Francis MBE. Will and Ben discuss Ben’s background, the road to creating Gymshark, Gymshark’s first sale, designing the Gymshark brand, and Ben’s journey and growth as a CEO and Founder. Will and Ben give their insights as Founder/CEOs and the mentality needed to develop a successful brand, dive into Ben’s experience on WHOOP, and how to learn from mistakes to create business opportunities.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Episode Begins
01:25 Ben’s background
01:56 The road to Gymshark
10:24 Building Gymshark + first sale
17:23 Designing Gymshark
24:01 Building Gymshark globally
28:44 Hurricane Ben
35:42 Founder/CEO Mentality
44:16 Ben’s WHOOP Data
46:58 Learning and creating opportunity