FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Ally Davidson
Co-founder and co-CEO, Camp Gladiator
Ally Davidson is the co‐founder and co‐CEO of Camp Gladiator, the fastest‐growing fitness company in the nation. Ally is a lifelong athlete with an honors degree in Exercise Physiology and Sports Science from Texas State University. One of her greatest athletic achievements was becoming Grand Champion on the American Gladiators TV show in 2008. This window of opportunity provided her with a unique platform to launch Camp Gladiator. Since its founding, the CG trainer team has grown from just one more than 500 all‐star trainers serving more than 45,000 campers at over 1,800 locations to date.
Jeff Davidson
Co-founder and co-CEO, Camp Gladiator
Jeff Davidson is the co‐founder and co‐CEO of Camp Gladiator, the fastest‐growing fitness company in the nation, as well as the founder and senior partner of the wealth-management firm 49 Financial. Jeff founded Camp Gladiator in late 2008 with his wife, Ally Davidson, and the company now employs more than 500 all‐star trainers serving more than 45,000 campers at 1,800-plus locations. Jeff graduated with honors from the University of Texas ERB program within the McCombs School of Business. Jeff and Ally are also the founders of the nonprofit youth-adventure camp CG Victory. Jeff’s passion in life is serving others and making a lasting impact.
Tom Foster
Editor-at-Large, Inc.
Tom Foster is an Inc. editor-at-large. A longtime editor and writer, Tom relocated from New York to Austin in 2014. In addition to Inc., his writing has appeared in Popular Science, Fast Company, Details, and Men's Journal.
AGENDA
5:30-6:30 p.m.
COCKTAILS, TASTY BITES, AND NETWORKING
Take this opportunity to make lasting connections and expand your network with local-area entrepreneurs and business leaders over cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.
Take this opportunity to make lasting connections and expand your network with local-area entrepreneurs and business leaders over cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.
6:30-7:30 p.m.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH ALLY AND JEFF DAVIDSON
During this engaging talk, the Davidsons will share their business philosophy and reveal what it really takes to build a strong and profitable company from the ground up. Learn key tips on how to beat the competition and add some serious muscle to your brand.
7:30-8:30 p.m.
CLOSING NETWORKING RECEPTION
Spend your remaining time at the Founders Forum event by conversing with your peers and local business leaders. Grab a bite, enjoy a drink, and continue to make lasting connections while sharing your thoughts on the evening's discussion during this fun and casual soiree.
Spend your remaining time at the Founders Forum event by conversing with your peers and local business leaders. Grab a bite, enjoy a drink, and continue to make lasting connections while sharing your thoughts on the evening's discussion during this fun and casual soiree.