Bringing over 25 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and professional sports, Glen Thurgood joins Leisure DB as Chief Strategy Officer, driving digital transformation and market expansion.
A former athlete and performance coach, Glen has a deep understanding of the science behind health and fitness, combined with a proven track record in business leadership. As the founder and CEO of Training Shed, a multi-site gym chain, and a tech entrepreneur behind MiOP, a surgical care pathway app and Huumans a Corporate Wellbeing Diagnostic tool, Glen has pioneered innovative solutions that bridge performance, wellbeing, and technology.
An accomplished author, he has written nine books with over two million sales worldwide and contributed to scientific research. Holding an MSc in Strength and Conditioning, Glen’s expertise in evidence-based programming and market strategy will shape the future of Leisure DB, ensuring data-driven insights continue to support and elevate the industry.
A passionate speaker and consultant, Glen thrives on sharing knowledge and empowering the sector with actionable intelligence.