# Jessa Reus

> Jessa Reus traded twenty years of digital marketing leadership for three boutique stretch studios in San Francisco. She founded Redhead Ventures in 2023 and now runs StretchLab Castro, Union Street, and a third city location, building a portfolio of premium consumer wellness brands from the ground up.

- **Role:** Founder of Redhead Ventures; Owner/CEO of StretchLab Castro and StretchLab Union Street (San Francisco)
- **Organizations:** Redhead Ventures, StretchLab, Xponential Fitness (franchisor), Collective Voice / ShopStyle Collective (prior)
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** BA, Language Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz
- **Known for:** Founded Redhead Ventures in 2023, Acquired and operates three StretchLab franchises in San Francisco, Past speaker at eTail Palm Springs

## Career timeline

- **pre-2019** — Director of Acquisition and Retention Marketing, ShopStyle
- **2019-2021** — Senior Director of Influencer Growth and Strategy, ShopStyle Collective
- **2021-2023** — VP, Marketing at ShopStyle Collective / Collective Voice
- **2023** — Founded Redhead Ventures; acquired three StretchLab locations in San Francisco
- **2024** — Began publishing the Redhead Ventures blog on franchise research
- **2025** — Continues operating multi-unit StretchLab portfolio

## Achievements

- Founded Redhead Ventures in 2023
- Acquired and operates three StretchLab franchises in San Francisco
- Past speaker at eTail Palm Springs
- Led marketing at ShopStyle Collective through its rebrand to Collective Voice

## Latest updates

- **2025-01** — Published '5 Steps to Franchise Research' on the Redhead Ventures blog.
- **2024-05** — Published podcast guide for franchise buyers.
- **2024-03** — Wrote the founding-story post 'Invest in Wellness: Why RedHead Ventures Chose StretchLab'.

## Links

- Website: https://www.redheadv.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessa-reus/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stretchlabunionstreet/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stretchlabofficial

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Last updated: 2026-05-30