Anne Michelle Mahlum | |
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Born | November 3, 1980 Bismarck, North Dakota |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Website | www |
Anne Mahlum (born November 3, 1980) is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, motivational speaker, and advocate for personal growth and social impact. [1] [2] She is the founder of Back on My Feet, a national nonprofit organization that uses running to help individuals experiencing homelessness achieve self-sufficiency. She is also the founder of solidcore, a boutique fitness company with locations across the United States. [3]
Originally from Bismarck, North Dakota, [4] Mahlum has a dual BS degree in Political Science and Government & Public Relations from St. Cloud State University and a MA degree in Political Communication from American University.
In May 2007, she launched Back on My Feet, [5] a Philadelphia-based non-profit organization for homeless people. [6] [7] [8] The organization combines running programs with support services to help individuals experiencing homelessness rebuild their lives. [6] She left the non-profit in July 2013. [9] [10] Mahlum’s work with Back on My Feet earned her national recognition, including being named a CNN Hero in 2008. [11]
In 2013, Mahlum launched [solidcore], a fitness company specializing in high-intensity, low-impact workouts. With over 130 locations, solidcore has become one of the fastest-growing fitness brands in the United States. [12] Mahlum sold her shares in [solidcore] for $88 million in 2023. [13]
Mahlum has been named ABC World News Person of the Week, a 2008 CNN Hero, [14] 40 under 40 individual by Philadelphia, [15] Women's Health Magazine's Game Changers, [16] and Washington DC's Top 40 under 40. [17] She is also a recipient of 2012 Brava Award by CEO Magazine. [18]
She's been featured in Washington Business Journal, [19] CNBC, [3] Forbes, [20] Fortune, [21] and Runner's World. [22]
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