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Gary Heavin (born 1955) is an American businessman from Texas. He is the founder of the fitness chain Curves International. Career. Heavin dropped out of college at age 20 and took over a failing fitness center in Houston, Texas. Along with his brother David, he built the business into a chain of 14 locations.
Gary Heavin build a billion-dollar business by saving the world's women from obesity. Today the company has more than 11, 000 centres worldwide with over 4 million members and it could be found in 90 countries.
Curves' founder and CEO, Gary Heavin, was already a fitness industry veteran when he opened the first Curves for Women gym in Harlingen, Texas, in 1992.
Gary Heavin shares how he overcame tragedy, bankruptcy, and addiction to build the largest fitness center franchise in the world. He credits God's Word, The 700 Club, and his wife Diane for his success and happiness.
Curves International, also known as Curves for Women, Curves Fitness, or just Curves, is an international fitness franchise co-founded by Gary and Diane Heavin in 1992. As of May 31, 2019, Curves lists 367 franchise locations open in the United States on their Facebook page.
Oct 1, 2006 · Gary Heavin Is On a Mission From God. His goal: To single-handedly save the world's women from obesity. With Curves, he seems to be pulling it off. And he's built a billion-dollar business...
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Dec 10, 2022 · Thats a question Lisa Ryan asked Gary Heavin, the founder of Curves International. The answer lies in a family tragedy that Gary endured at the age of 13. But that tragedy motivated him to build the largest fitness center franchise in the world.
