Along with strong growth in 2025, the Pilates franchise adds key executives.
By Andrew Carlo
Jetset Pilates has reported dynamic growth for the first half of 2025.
The Miami, Florida-based pilates franchise said it saw 16 studio openings in the first six months of the year along with signing 67 development agreements. Openings include markets in Florida, New York, Colorado, and North Carolina along with several key cities such as Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Denver, Houston, Salt Lake City, and San Diego, among others.
Additionally, Jetset had its first international opening with the arrival of a new studio in Glen Iris, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia.
“JetSet has experienced incredible growth so far this year, and I couldn’t be more proud of the growing community we’re building,” said Tamara Galinsky, founder and brand president of JetSet Pilates. “Our recent and upcoming openings further strengthen our presence in the existing markets we serve, and will establish a strong foothold in new territories, allowing us to bring the JetSet experience to more individuals throughout the country.”
Looking ahead, JetSet is forecasting 21 studio openings confirmed for the remainder of 2025. The company also expects an additional 50-plus development deals will be signed this year. Altogether, Jetset expects to surpass 200 franchise territories awarded by the end of 2025.
The franchise has also noted that it has brought several experienced executives on board this year to guide operations and franchisee support. New appointments include:
- Ricardo Quesada as vice president of marketing
- Uri Kenig as head of franchise operations
- Alex Lyons as vice president of product and talent
- Michael Zennedjian as vice president of real estate and construction
- Christa Dellebovi as director of new studio openings
- Artemis Bennedetti as director of field marketing
- Shayna O’Rourke as director of franchise business management
- Dan Thomas as senior director of digital marketing.
“We are proud of the steps we’ve taken this year, strengthening our collaborative and healthy culture within the system,” said Bert Albertse, CEO of Jetset Pilates. “Our studios continue to deliver high AUVs (average unit volume), showcasing the work we’ve put in towards operational success and the strong consumer demand we’ve experienced.”
For more information about franchise opportunities at Jetset Pilates, visit jetsetpilates.com/franchise.
