Type: Public
On the web: http://www.lifetimefitness.com
Employees: 19,000
Employee growth: 9.2%

Life Time Fitness wants to help you keep your New Year's resolutions. The company operates 90 exercise and recreation centers in 20 states, including Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Texas, and Virginia. Life Time Fitness facilities offer swimming pools, basketball and racquet courts, child care centers, spas, dining services, and climbing walls, in addition to some 400 pieces of exercise equipment. Most facilities are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and average about 100,000 sq. ft. in size. They target a membership of about 8,500 to 11,500, and are designed to serve as an all-in-one sports and athletic club, professional fitness facility, family recreation center, and spa and resort.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2010:
Sales: $912.8M
One year growth: 9.1%
Net income: $80.7M
Income growth: 11.5%

Officers:
Chairman, President, and CEO: Bahram Akradi
EVP Club Operations: Jeffrey G. (Jeff) Zwiefel
EVP and CFO: Michael R. (Mike) Robinson

Competitors:
24 Hour Fitness
Bally Total Fitness
Gold's Gym

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