A Retrospective on Brendan Whitworth’s Tenure at A-B

Dear Client: As reported yesterday, A-B chief Brendan Whitworth is leaving the company at the end of the month for Equinox, the high-end gym chain based out of New York but largely funded by private equity groups, led by Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross through his firm, Related Companies. Recall, Brendan was named CEO of A-B and Zone President of North America in the summer of 2021, when Michel Doukeris moved up to succeed Carlos Brito as global chief. An