D1 Training Promotes Devon Arnold to VP of Development and Construction
Event summary
- Devon Arnold, previously a project manager at D1 Training since 2022, has been promoted to VP of Development and Construction.
- Arnold has assisted over 100 franchisees in opening their D1 Training locations nationwide.
- D1 Training closed out 2025 with 40 new openings and 90 new franchise agreements.
- The company now operates over 170 locations, with 200+ more franchises in development.
The big picture
D1 Training's promotion of Devon Arnold to VP of Development and Construction underscores the company's focus on scaling responsibly while maintaining strong unit-level performance. The brand's growth is driven by increasing demand in scholastic training, creating an unmatched market opportunity. With over 170 locations open and 200+ more franchises in development, D1 Training is positioning itself as a key player in the fitness and enrichment sector.
What we're watching
- Execution Risk
- How D1 Training's aggressive expansion strategy will affect unit-level performance and franchisee support.
- Market Demand
- Whether the increasing demand in scholastic training can sustain the brand's rapid growth.
- Operational Scaling
- The pace at which D1 Training can strengthen its systems and partnerships to support franchisee development.