Jarrad Goulding — CEO, Entrepreneur, Marathon Runner & Family Man
Jarrad Goulding is the Founder & CEO of The Local Guys, a franchise network of 100+ partners across Australia and New Zealand. Jarrad balances building a business empire with marathon running, ultra marathon racing, competitive golf, and family life with his wife Stacey and their three children.
About Jarrad Goulding
Discover Jarrad Goulding's journey as an entrepreneur, marathon runner, and family man who built The Local Guys franchise into a national success story.
- Entrepreneur: Jarrad Goulding built The Local Guys from startup to 100+ franchise partners across Australia & New Zealand, helping others achieve business ownership and financial independence.
- Athlete: A dedicated marathon runner and ultra marathon runner training 4 times weekly, completing 6–8 marathons annually plus ultra marathons of 50km, 70km and 105km. An avid golfer playing competitive weekly rounds.
- Family Man: Married to Stacey, his business co-founder. Proud father of three children, with everything centred around creating work-life balance for the family.
Giving Back
Jarrad Goulding and The Local Guys have raised over $100,000 for World Vision, supporting children and communities in need.
Latest Posts by Jarrad Goulding
Read Jarrad Goulding's blog for insights on entrepreneurship, marathon training, family life, and business leadership.