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March 12-14, 2025 | Las Vegas, Nevada

A New Era of Global Wellness

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Ingrid Knight-Cohee

Director Chronic Disease Programs, YMCA BC
Speaker Bio

Ingrid Knight-Cohee is a passionate leader in health, wellness, and fitness, dedicated to helping individuals and communities move more joyfully. With 30 years of experience across corporate and non-profit sectors, she blends expertise in health management, fitness leadership, and exercise psychology to promote holistic well-being. As Director of Chronic Disease Programs at YMCA BC, she advances innovative, equitable health initiatives. Ingrid is also the founder of MSINGI®, the world’s first Afrocentric functional movement practice, designed to make movement joyful, accessible, and culturally rooted.

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  • Mar 16

    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

    Trends Shaping Large Group, Small Group and Personal Training Success

    Stay ahead of the curve with this forward-thinking session exploring the latest trends in group fitness, small group training and personal training. Learn how evolving formats, technology integration, and personalized coaching models are transforming participation, engagement, and profitability. Discover innovative programming ideas that boost retention, energize instructors, and drive member results. Walk away with practical tools to modernize your offerings and keep your facility thriving in today’s competitive fitness marketplace.

Sessions

  1. 9:30 am - 10:00 am

    Global Wellness - State of the Industry

    The session unveils HFA's newly-released Global Report, providing an in-depth analysis of current fitness and wellness trends across the world. This session will highlight key findings from the report, focusing on emerging industry trends and shifts impacting different markets. We will also offer insights into regional developments, consumer behavior, and market opportunities, from the GWI’s annual research projects. Discover strategic approaches to navigate and capitalize on these changes effectively.

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      Anton Severin

      VP, Research, HFA

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      Beth McGroarty

      VP, Research, Global Wellness Institute

  2. 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

    Sharing Your Voice & Empowering the Future

    HFA is working to give the industry a seat at the table. It is more important than ever to have a strong unified voice on public policy issues that impact the health and fitness industry. This session will focus on the key advocacy work taking place in Washington, DC and in state houses throughout the nation. Learn about what HFA is focused on to protect your bottom line and position the industry for success.

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      Mike Goscinski

      VP, Government Affairs, HFA

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      Charles Regnante

      Manager, Government Affairs, HFA

  3. 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

    Price Elasticity Study

    This research-driven discussion will delve into how understanding price elasticity can transform your pricing strategy. We’ll explore data on membership trends, seasonal fluctuations, and consumer behavior to determine optimal pricing strategies. Learn when to adjust your prices and how to effectively respond to market shifts, maximizing revenue while retaining members. Featuring case studies and actionable insights, this session equips operators with the tools to navigate pricing challenges in a competitive landscape. 

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      Anton Severin

      VP, Research, HFA

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      Richard Beddie

      Chair, GHFA

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      Asahi Takano

      Partner and Head of Asia Pacific, Portas Consulting

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