Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 1st, 2025
Special Strong Appoints Bradley Taylor as Chief Development Officer
Allen, TX – Special Strong, a leading adaptive fitness franchise dedicated to empowering individuals of all abilities, is proud to announce the appointment of Bradley Taylor as Chief Development Officer. Bradley previously served as Vice President of Franchise Development for Special Strong and brings more than 20 years of experience in fitness and franchising.
Bradley has worked with some of the most recognized brands in the industry, including Anytime Fitness, Snap Fitness, Perspire Sauna Studios, Snooze Wellness, and F45. He also built and managed his own personal training business and consulting firm. Since joining Special Strong in May 2025, Bradley’s leadership has already doubled the brand’s presence and positioned the company for rapid growth, with a goal of reaching 100 locations nationwide by the end of 2026.
“Brad is a fit on all levels,” said Daniel Stein, Founder and CEO of Special Strong. “He is a high-level leader and producer. My favorite thing about him is his heart for the Lord and for people. I am excited to see him help us help others live an abundant life.”
In his new role, Bradley will lead the Franchise Development Team, overseeing expansion efforts and guiding Special Strong toward its mission: to unlock potential through adaptive fitness and empower individuals of all abilities.
With his extensive background as a franchise owner, consultant, speaker, podcast host, and educator, Bradley has proven his ability to scale systems, build teams, and inspire growth across diverse fitness and wellness brands.
“With more than two decades of experience in fitness and franchising, I am honored to step into this role,” Bradley shared. “Special Strong is more than a company—it is a movement. I look forward to helping expand its impact and bring adaptive fitness to communities across the nation.”
