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read moreSetting the scene for its other industry events over the coming months, last week’s FILEX Leadership Summit brought together a select group of senior industry executives to collaborate, debate and consider fitness in the post-COVID era.
Facilitated by former Facebook Australia and New Zealand Chief Executive, Stephen Scheeler, this second of the Leadership Summit saw the technology executive present on the theme of 'remaking your leadership for the 21st century' before elaborating on the role of business leaders in the current and future business world.
Other presentations were made by Paul Angell, Director of Strategic Accounts, Mindbody who shared the software company’s data on the state of the fitness and wellness industry; Andrew Curry, Director of Ikigai Imports/Shift and AUSactive Chief Executive, Barrie Elvish who explained the rebranding of the former Fitness Australia and its move to have physical activity better recognised by government.
The Summit also featured interviews with Mike Beeney, Myzone Asia Pacific Director and Craig Cowdrey co-founder and Chief Executive at mental health service Sonder.
The invitation only two-day was held at Sydney’s Shangri-La Hotel, 176 Cumberland Street, Sydney the Summit was supported was supported by AUSactive, Ikigai Imports, Mindbody and Myzone.
The organisers of FILEX now move forward with these events:
FILEX Business Summit & Expo
26th and 27th May 2022
Hilton Hotel, Sydney
The FILEX Business Summit & Expo is expanding to a two-day program hosting 500 of the most influential fitness business owners, managers and decision makers and featuring a fully-integrated expo of the latest industry products and services.
FILEX Trainer Summit & Expo
29th and 30th July 2022
Hilton Hotel, Sydney
The FILEX Trainer Summit & Expo offers multi-stream education for hundreds of personal trainers, coaches, group fitness instructors and group trainers as well as keynote presentations and many opportunities to connect with industry peers.
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Image: Presentation by Andrew Curry, Director of Ikigai Imports/Shift at the 2022 FILEX Leadership Summit.
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23rd March 2022 - Mindbody reveals global agreement to back boutique fitness chain TRIB3
19th March 2022 - South Australian fitness and lifestyle leader shares experiences of doing business through COVID
18th March 2022 - Fitness industry leaders set to come together at the FILEX Leadership Summit
14th March 2022 - Lismore fitness club owner Matt George inspires community’s post-flood recovery
14th March 2022 - AUSactive’s Barrie Elvish highlights cost of Australia’s physical and mental health crisis to Federal Treasurer
13th March 2022 - Five sales tips to turbocharge gym and fitness club conversion rates
10th March 2022 - FIBO 2022 to focus on future trends in wellness and digitalisation
7th March 2022 - AUSactive report findings stress important role of personal trainers in nation’s health and wellbeing
21st February 2022 - ClassPass champions a selection of Australian innovative and inspiring fitness and wellness studios
17th February 2022 - FILEX confirms program of industry events from March to July
8th February 2022 - New Les Mills app takes Body Combat into the metaverse
25th November 2021 - With a new vision for health and wellbeing Fitness Australia announces rebranding as AUSactive
9th September 2021 - New Les Mills Global Fitness Report suggests members ready to ‘flock’ back to facilities
5th August 2021 - FILEX to return in October in virtual series format
17th July 2021 - FILEX announces new partnership with Australian Institute of Personal Trainers
9th July 2021 - COVID uncertainty sees FILEX face-to-face events postponed to 2022
18th June 2021 - Australian of the Year 2021 Grace Tame named as headline speaker for FILEX Trainer Summit
7th June 2021 - FILEX Leadership Summit a ground-breaking coming together of Australia’s fitness leaders
26th April 2021 - FILEX organisers announce new Business Summit dates
15th March 2021 - FILEX announces appointment of Anthony Reed as General Manager
7th September 2020 - FILEX announces revamped event calendar for 2021 and beyond
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