Since opening its US headquarters in Denver last year, it already counts over 100 members of staff in its workforce.
Vaynerchuk is a serial entrepreneur and marketing specialist with a strong following on social media, he currently erves as the Chairman of VaynerX and the CEO of VaynerMedia is considered one of the leading global minds on what’s next in culture, relevance and the internet.
He is also an angel investor with early stakes in companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Coinbase and Uber.
Ben Francis said: “I’m absolutely buzzing to have Gary join us as an advisor to our board. He doesn’t really need an introduction and his presence, counsel and influence will go a long way to helping Gymshark become the global leader we genuinely believe we can be.”
Gary Vaynerchuk said: “I’ve been following the Gymshark story for some time now and have been watching what Ben and the team have achieved in such a short space of time. I’ve no doubt they can replicate the phenomenal success they’ve had in the UK in the US and beyond and I am excited to join their advisory board.”