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Katarina Andersson

Katarina Andersson Founder & Former CEO STC Training Clubs

Katarina Andersson is a Nordic entrepreneur and the founder of STC Training Clubs, where she spent 27 years building 250 gyms and wellness facilities across Sweden, focused on quality, community, and positive value for people and society. Today she serves…

Pedro Simão

Pedro Simão, CEO and Founder, Balance Company

Pedro Simão is the CEO and Founder of Balance Company, a fast-growing multi-brand fitness ecosystem reshaping the Portuguese market and expanding internationally across India and Brazil. He leads a diversified portfolio — including Fitness Factory, Balance Club, Balance Pilates Studio,…

Erica Tillinghast

Erica Tillinghast, VP of Marketing at Precor

Erica Tillinghast’s career in fitness spans nearly two decades and is rooted in a deep passion for empowering people through movement. She is currently the VP of Marketing at Precor where she joined in 2013 to establish the Global Education…

Greta Radzevičienė

Greta Radzevičienė CEO Impuls and Lemon Gym Group

Greta Radzevičienė is CEO at Impuls Group and Lemon Gym Group since 2022. She was the Club Manager from 2016-2017, Project Manager from 2014–2016 and Administrator from 2013-2014. She has a Masters in Business Management at ISM University of Management…

Thomas Mendonça

Thomas Mendonça Managing Director - Digital, IS, Marketing & Transformation Fitness Park

Thomas Mendonça is the Managing Director – Digital, IS, Marketing & Transformation at Fitness Park and a speaker at Beyond Activ Europe in Madrid, Spain.

Jordy Kool

Jordy Kool Entrepreneur, Investor & Industry Advisor

Jordy Kool Entrepreneur, Investor & Industry Advisor and a speaker at Beyond Activ World in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His career spans more than 30 years of global leadership, driving business growth, and embracing personal reinvention. Through Iron Advisory, Jordy mentors…

Janna Hellerup

Janna Hellerup Ulvselius Secretary General Friskis&Svettis Rik

Janna Hellerup Ulvselius is the Secretary General at Friskis&Svettis Riks, the national federation of the Swedish movement known for inclusive and joyful training experiences. With a strong background in the non-profit and health sectors, Janna has also served as Secretary General…

Juan del Rio

Juan del Rio CEO VivaGym Group

Juan del Rio is Board Member, Investor & Former CEO of VivaGym Group and a speaker at Beyond Activ Europe in Madrid, Spain. Juan has been in leadership in the retail space for over 20 years. Most recently, Juan was…

Bernardo Rocha Novo

Bernardo Rocha Novo, CEO, SC Fitness

Bernardo Rocha Novo is a seasoned leader in the fitness industry, currently serving as CEO of SC Fitness, the group behind Portugal’s leading gym brands Solinca and Element. Under his strategic guidance, SC Fitness has expanded its footprint substantially –…