Speakers Type 2025 Americas Speakers

Joshua Rider

Joshua Rider President & COO YouFit Gyms

Joshua Rider is currently the President & COO at YouFit Gyms. Prior to joining YouFit Gyms at the end of 2021 he held executive leadership roles in the fitness space at [solidcore], Gold’s Gym International and the International Sports Sciences…

Matt Delaney

Matt Delaney Director, Programming & Innovation Equinox

Matt Delaney is the Director, Programming & Innovation at Equinox. Matt Delaney is an inquisitive natured, integrative thinker with a demonstrated history of leading organizational innovation initiatives that drive engagement, retention and revenue. As a health coach, manual therapist and…

Steve Pankowski

Steve Pankowski Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships Xponential Fitness

Steve Pankowski is the Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships at Xponential Fitness and a speaker at Beyond Activ Americas in Dallas, USA.

Craig Cote

Craig Cote CEO Mountainside Fitness

As the CEO of Mountainside Fitness, Arizona’s largest locally owned and operated fitness center, Craig Cote brings his passion for growth and employee empowerment to the fitness industry.  With Craig’s diversified background in banking, commercial finance and real estate development, prior…

Jarett Perelmutter

Jarett “JP” Perelmutter is former senior vice president, international business development at Purpose Brands, LLC, the world’s largest portfolio of fitness and wellness franchise brands, including Orangetheory Fitness, Anytime Fitness, The Bar Method and more. He joined Orangetheory Fitness in…

Dean Kowarski

Dean Kowarski Group CEO Virgin Active

Dean Kowarski is Group CEO at Virgin Active and has built careers in corporate, finance and operational roles globally. During his time in the corporate world, he experienced first-hand the benefits of exercise, recovery, mindfulness and nutritious foods as the…

Amanda Al-Masri

Amanda Al-Masri Vice President, Wellness Hilton

Amanda Al-Masri is Vice President, Global Wellness at Hilton. In this role, she serves as a wellness strategist across Hilton’s global portfolio of 18 world-class brands, enhancing Hilton’s current offerings and programs while developing innovative new, scalable solutions to meet…