Executive Management

Carl D. Daikeler has served as our Chairman and CEO since he co-founded Beachbody in 1998. Prior to Beachbody, Mr. Daikeler worked at Guthy-Renker assisting with new products for infomercials. He also runs the Beachbody Foundation, a non-profit organization contributing to a number of foundations such as the International Justice Mission, Hope Of The Valley, NAACP, The Lakota Tribe, Upward Bound House, Go Campaign, and Save-A-Warrior (SAW). Mr. Daikeler obtained a B.A. from Ithaca College.

Mark Goldston has served as a member of our Board since June 2023. Mr. Goldston is currently the Chairman and CEO of The Goldston Group, a renowned firm specializing in strategic advisory services, venture capital, and investments in emerging growth companies. In addition to The Goldston Group, Mark is the General Partner of Athletic Propulsion Labs, LLC, a luxury performance athletic footwear company. Prior to The Goldston Group, Mark held the role of Chairman and CEO of United Online, a publicly traded global consumer and internet conglomerate. In addition, he was Chairman and CEO of NetZero, an internet service provider, which he took public. Mr. Goldston obtained a B.S.B.A from Ohio State University and an M.B.A. from Northwestern University.

Jonathan Gelfand has over 29 years of experience representing clients involved in complex transactions, entertainment, new media and emerging technologies, advertising, privacy, marketing, and intellectual property matters with a focus on regulatory, compliance, cyber security, direct response marketing, multi-level marketing, and electronic retailing.  Jonathan served as the Chief Legal Officer for The Beachbody Company, Inc. for almost 17 years, an industry leading health and wellness company focused on home-based workouts, connected fitness, and premium supplements, encompassing internationally recognized brands such as P90X®, Insanity®, Focus T25®, 21 Day Fix®, Beachbody on Demand, the Myx® Connected Fitness Bike, and Shakeology®.  After helping take Beachbody public in June 2021, Jonathan shifted to Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs while continuing as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary to focus on the company’s ongoing legal needs as well as exploring new business opportunities, partnerships, and distribution models for the company. Jonathan continues to lead the company’s Government Affairs and Partnerships departments, and he became a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) for the United States in 2016 and for Europe in 2018. Jonathan received his BA, cum laude, in Political Science from the University of California at San Diego and earned his Juris Doctorate from Stanford Law School.