SoulCycle CEO to Leave After Tumultuous Year

  • Cycling company’s finance chief will take over as interim CEO
  • SoulCycle faced boycott campaign this year over fundraiser
Melanie WhelanPhotographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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Cult-fitness brand SoulCycle Inc. has parted ways with Chief Executive Officer Melanie Whelan as a challenging year for the cycling studio comes to a close.

Sunder Reddy, SoulCycle’s chief financial officer, will take over as interim CEO. Whelan also is leaving the board. The decision was described as mutual, and she will remain on as an adviser during the transition.