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Interview
Andy BurnhamHealth Club Management 2019 issue 6
Formerly the UK’s secretary of state for health, now mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham has ambitious plans to normalise physical activity and place it at the heart of primary care
People profile
Dirk Van Der FlierHealth Club Management 2019 issue 6
'Gym Plus was an estate of mid-market clubs that had been a victim of the recession and the advent of low-cost clubs. They had lost their identity.' – CEO Dirk Van Der Flier tells how he turned the brand around
HCM People
Charlotte RoachHealth Club Management 2019 issue 6
Rabble is 'a high intensity team workout, based on modified playground games, such as dodgeball and catch the flag', says founder Charlotte Roach
HCM People
Hannah LanelHealth Club Management 2019 issue 6
'With two instructors per class – one devoted to correcting form – we fix people, and this creates clients for life' – says The Fore founder Hannah Lanel
Interview
Gareth KirkHealth Club Management 2019 issue 5
Leisure trust GLL and Belfast City Council will invest £105m over the next decade. We talk to the chair about the impact of the social enterprise model
Interview
Jon CanarickHealth Club Management 2019 issue 5
Private equity firm North Castle Partners has made possible the Barry’s Bootcamp expansion and Curves’ success in Asia. We talk to the firm’s fitness lead, Jon Canarick
Talking point
Mental health first aidHealth Club Management 2019 issue 5
With one in six people expected to suffer from some form of mental health issue each year, should our industry be training staff as mental first aiders? Experts discuss.
Interview
Olia SardarovaHealth Club Management 2019 issue 5
The founder of London-based luxury boxing gym BXR discusses her journey to creating a facility that would be good enough for world heavyweight boxing champion and investor Anthony Joshua
HCM People
Ed McCabeHealth Club Management 2019 issue 5
The founder of Kelta Fit explains his fitness concept, which is based around Scottish ceilidh dancing, harnessing the social power of the traditional dance
HCM People
Gareth BaleHealth Club Management 2019 issue 5
Real Madrid and Wales football star Gareth Bale will be joint partner and investor in Rowbots, a rowing-based boutique concept
HCM People
Mark WahlbergHealth Club Management 2019 issue 5
Mark Wahlberg, Hollywood actor and fitness enthusiast, has recently invested in Australian fitness concept F45. We find out more...
HCM Celebs
Tim McGrawHealth Club Management 2019 issue 4
Snap Fitness has launched a gym brand in partnership with Grammy Award-winning country music icon, Tim McGraw
Profile
Nerio AlessandriHealth Club Management 2019 issue 4
Nerio Alessandri, the president and founder of Technogym, talks to Liz Terry about innovation and his mission to get the whole world moving
Interview
Alex LewisHealth Club Management 2019 issue 4
When he lost all four limbs to a devastating illness, Lewis could never have imagined he would become an extreme athlete. EMS training is helping his journey
Interview
Rainer SchallerHealth Club Management 2019 issue 4
Rainer Schaller, the founder of budget pioneer, McFit, tells Kate Cracknell why he’s launching a new brand for his diverse business
HCM People
Charlie & Claire BourneHealth Club Management 2019 issue 4
The founders of Eden Fitness and Eden Organic on how two health scares inspired their growing health and wellness operation
HCM People
Sol GilbertHealth Club Management 2019 issue 4
Underground Gym's co-founder, Sol Gilbert, talks about breaking the rules with a new gym model
HCM People
Clive OrmerodHealth Club Management 2019 issue 4
The incoming CEO of Les Mills International shares his vision for the organisation, as it enters a new period of expansion
Top team
Anthony GeislerHealth Club Management 2019 issue 3
The founder of Xponential Fitness, Anthony Geisler, discusses the secrets behind his success, and tells us why franchising is key to crushing the big box chains
Talking point
Peak boutiqueHealth Club Management 2019 issue 3
Is the boutique boom reaching the peak of its lifecycle? ukactive CEO Steven Ward asks a panel of experts
Interview
Steve WardHealth Club Management 2019 issue 3
Moving on after 12 years, outgoing CEO Steve Ward reflects on his time at ukactive, where he started his career as an intern
People profile
Jen & Tom Harvey, Oceanflow YogaHealth Club Management 2019 issue 3
The co-founders of Oceanflow Yoga tell us how they've gone about introducing new concepts to Cornwall
People profile
Gustav GymHealth Club Management 2019 issue 3
'We help people break bad habits and change their lifestyles by monitoring their progress and keeping in touch via our app' – co-founders of Gustav gym in Amsterdam
People profile
Kirsten PotenzaHealth Club Management 2019 issue 3
'POUND fit lets people healthily release their aggression and feel a sense of freedom' – Kirsten Potenza on her drumming-based workout
Ask the experts
Outside London - Will boutiques work outside major cities?Health Club Management 2019 issue 2
Will boutiques work outside major cities? We ask the experts...
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