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This list showcases the top United Kingdom based COO’ operating in the Fitness space. If you think a COO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on editor@beststartup.co.uk.
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Companies House UK, Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Gabor Szedlak
Co-founder and COO of MindLabs
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About Car Throttle, MindLabs: MindLabs is the world’s first live mental health platform.
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Constanza Di Gennaro
Chief Operating Officer of BioBeats
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About BioBeats: BioBeats is a human company that creates digital artificial intelligence products to tackle mental health globally.
Neil Harmsworth
Co-Founder & COO of Hussle
Co-Founder and Business Development Director at payasUgym.com. Focused on business innovation, finding new and better ways to do things and challenging ‘business as usual’. Constantly questioning why things are done the way they are and pushing people to think differently. The ‘ideas’ guy.
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About Hussle: The largest health & wellness platform in the UK connecting people and fitness.
Steven Burton
Chief Operating Officer of Genius Sports
Steven Burton is the Chief Operating Officer of Genius Sports.
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About Genius Sports: Genius Sports is the official data, technology and commercial partner that powers the global ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media.
Sylvain Vuillen
Founder & Chief Operating Officer of Findoc
Sylvain Vuillen is serves as a Chief Operating Officer at Findoc.
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About Findoc: Platform for booking appointments with healthcare professionals.
Charles King
Chief Operating Officer of ROVR Systems
Charles is an accomplished Applications Engineer and Operations and Technical Director with experience ranging from Siemens Magnet Technology to start-ups such as Capteur Sensors. Charles has a track record of successfully bringing technology to market and building and motivating highly effective technology development teams. He mixes skills in managing science-to-technology company growth with hands-on processing experience.
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About ROVR Systems, Wizdish, YASA: ROVR Systems Limited has built a Virtual Reality (VR) walking / running simulator.
Neil Atherton
Co-Founder & COO of Nudjed
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About Nudjed: Health Challenges and Motivation
Sean Downey
COO + Co-Founder of MagnaPass
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About MagnaPass: MagnaPass is a fitness eco-system, allowing Partners (studios/freelancers) ways to gain new clients & manage their business.
Michael Harrison
Co-Founder & COO of Gravity Fitness
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About Gravity Fitness: GraVity, a trampoline park company
Tristan Rushworth
COO & Co-Founder of Class-ify
Tristan is COO and Co-Founder of Class-ify. He has 15 years experience working with some of Europe’s largest businesses helping them with the strategies and funding to scale. Tristan started Class-ify after seeing the challenges his wife faced in building her own online coaching business and the various roles a solopreneur is required to master in order to build a successful business.
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About Class-ify: Class-ify’s mission is to create wealth for personal trainers. We provide all the software, sales & marketing tools and playbooks for personal trainers to build successful businesses – all in one place.
Niall Smith
Cofounder & COO of BeInspired Fitness
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About BeInspired Fitness, Zone App Limited: BeInspired Fitness offers an e-commerce platform that enables its users to find and get service from physiotherapists and nutritionists.
Greg Goodall
COO of AWOL
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About AWOL: Event Photo Sharing Platform – Sponsored and Paid photo sharing at Mass Participation Sports events.
