Mark Mastrov
American businessman (born 1958)
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Mark S. Mastrov (born January 29, 1958) is an American businessman who is the co-founder and former CEO of 24 Hour Fitness. He is also part of the Sacramento Kings ownership group.
Mark Mastrov | |
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| Born | January 29, 1958 Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Occupations | Businessman, executive |
| Known for | 24 Hour Fitness |
Career
The 24 Hour Fitness began in 1983 as a one-club operation called 24 Hour Nautilus.[1] Mark Mastrov and Leonard Schlemm began the firm, with Mastrov and Schlemm remaining to continue its expansion.[citation needed]
In 1998, David Giampaolo and Mark Mastrov co-founded Fitness Holdings Europe, a private-equity-backed investment vehicle, to open and acquire small chains of European health clubs.[citation needed] Fitness Holdings Europe was merged into 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide, Inc. in 2000.[2] In 2010 Mastrov founded Hard Candy Fitness with Madonna and her manager Guy Oseary.[3]
In 2013, Mastrov became a member of a new Sacramento Kings ownership group, which was led by Vivek Ranadivé.[4]
In November 2015, he founded professional video gaming esports team NRG Esports with Gerard Kelly and Andy Miller.[5]
Personal life
Mastrov was born in 1958 in Oakland, California.[6] He grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and graduated from Castro Valley High School where he played point guard.[7] He has a bachelor's degree in business from California State University, Hayward.
Mastrov's daughter, Mia Mastrov, played college basketball for the California Golden Bears.[8]
