Industry Partner Advisory Council
Founded in 2021 by the Health & Fitness Association (HFA), the Industry Partner Advisory Council (IPAC) is comprised of 12 executives of supplier companies who consult HFA leadership on issues affecting the global industry. Those who serve on IPAC dedicate their time to provide a needed perspective that has proven valuable to HFA’s mission.
The members of IPAC serve across a spectrum of business objectives and reflect the rich diversity and high standards of the industry. HFA thanks them for their contributions and will continue to rely on this esteemed group moving forward.

Bill Davis Chair of IPAC and HFA Board Member, President and CEO, ABC Fitness

Doug Bayerlein President, Woodway

Kevin Conaway President, WellnessSpace Brands

Lauren Foundos President of SaaS Partnerships & Sales, Echelon Fitness

Lou Lentine Founder & CEO, Echelon Fitness

Enrico Manaresi Global Head of Communication and Content Strategy, Technogym

Andrew Mehadevan Chief Commercial Officer, Life Fitness

Philipp Roesch Schlanderer CEO, EGYM

David Van Daff Vice President, Industry Development & Public Affairs, National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)

Jeff VanDixhorn CEO, Daxko

Alastair Watson Vice President, Keiser Corporation

Mark Zabel President, US Commercial Division/Global Chief Marketing Officer, Matrix Fitness
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