Decision Makers
Board of Directors
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Cfo |
Current |
| Consumer Growth Partners |
Executive Vice President, Cfo, Life Time Fitness |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness |
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| Consumer Growth Partners |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Executive Vice President |
Former |
| Honeywell International Inc. |
|
Former |
Scott C. Lutz joined the Company in May 2008 as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to joining our company, Mr. Lutz was Senior Vice President of New Business Development and Marketing at Best Buy, Inc.. Mr. Lutz has also held executive management roles at leading packed good companies, including Procter & Gamble, General Mills and ConAgra. He served as President / Chief Operating Officer of ConAgra’s Snacks Division and President / Chief Executive Officer of 8th Continent L.L.C., a General Mills-DuPont health & wellness joint venture. Mr. Lutz brings extensive new business development experience and has worked internationally leading businesses in both Italy and Canada
Eric J. Buss joined the Company in September 1999 as Vice President of Finance and General Counsel. Mr. Buss was elected Secretary in September 2001 and was named Senior Vice President of Corporate Development in December 2001 and Executive Vice President in August 2005. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Buss was an associate with the law firm of Faegre & Benson LLP from 1996 to August 1999. Prior to beginning his legal career, Mr. Buss was employed by Arthur Andersen LLP.
Mark L. Zaebst joined the Company in January 1996 as Director, Real Estate, and was named Senior Vice President of Real Estate and Development, in December 2001, and Executive Vice President in March, 2006. Mr. Zaebst has over 20 years of experience in the health and fitness industry. Mr. Zaebst was instrumental in assisting Mr. Akradi in the creation, expansion and day-to-day operations of U.S. Swim & Fitness Corporation until 1991, at which time he started a career in real estate.
Jeffrey G. Zwiefel joined our company in December 1998 as Vice President, Health Enhancement Division and became Vice President of Fitness, Training and New Program Development in January 2004. Mr. Zwiefel was named Senior Vice President, Life Time University in March 2005, and named Executive Vice President, Operations in February 2009. Mr. Zwiefel has 23 years of comprehensive and diverse experience in the health, fitness and wellness industry. Prior to joining our company in 1999, Mr. Zwiefel worked for over nine years with NordicTrack, Inc. where he served most recently as Vice President, Product Development. Mr. Zwiefel has a M.S. in exercise physiology.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Experience Life Magazine |
Editor In Chief |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness |
Editor In Chief, Experience Life |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Vice President of Education |
Current |
| Mills College |
BA With Honors In Comparative Literature |
Former |
Rico is owner of Lifetime Fitness, a personal training and life coaching company in La Jolla, Ca., established in 1981. He is an author, speaker, workshop leader, inventor, trainer, Gold medalist California State Senior Olympics and creator of the Ageless Living Lifestyle. He is committed to staying healthy, fit and vital all of his life and to help others to do the same.
Adam is the H I Fitness Director, responsible for Lifetime Fitness and the Internship Program. Adam provides education, assessment and programming, as well as individualized fitness training. He also co-facilitates the intensive week-long specialty program, Next Level Fitness. Adam graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida in Exercise Physiology/Biomechanics and is certified through the American College of Sports Medicine as a Health Fitness Instructor.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| University of Florida |
Bachelor of Science Degree |
Former |
| Hilton Head Health Institute |
Acsm Health, Fitness Instructor |
Current |
Kimberly is the National Group Fitness Director for Life Time Fitness, a premier 'healthy way of life' company that operates over 80 centers across the US. She is one of Exercise TV's Star Trainers, a professional fitness consultant with Global Fitness Solutions and has led several popular exercise videos. Known for her passion, enthusiasm and humor, Kimberly travels the world as a Presenter, Motivational Speaker and Continuing Education Provider for ACE, AFAA and IFTA.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
National Group Fitness Director |
Current |
| Sunshine Fitness Resources |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Senior Advisor |
Current |
| Apfed |
Director |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Simple Aesthetics, LLC |
Board Member and Senior Advisor |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness |
Committee Member |
Current |
| Dean & DeLuca, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Dean & DeLuca, Inc. |
President |
Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. |
|
Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania |
MBA |
Former |
| Bucknell University |
BA Degree In History |
Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania |
BA Degree In History |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Texas Endosurgery Associates |
Personal Trainer, Group Fitness Leader, Support Group Leader |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Personal Trainer |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Spinal Rehab & Wellness Center |
Certified Chiropractic Physician |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Trainer |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Maxstream, Inc. |
Chairman |
Current |
| Digi International Inc. |
Chair |
Current |
| EpiCept Corporation |
Chair |
Current |
| Urologix, Inc. |
Chair |
Current |
| Cyberonics, Inc. |
Chair |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Chair |
Current |
| Urologix, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Miga Solutions, Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness |
Director |
Current |
| Apfed |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Digi International Inc. |
Member |
Current |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants |
Member |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Member |
Current |
| Urologix, Inc. |
Member |
Current |
| Cyberonics, Inc. |
Member |
Current |
| EpiCept Corporation |
Member |
Current |
| Ernst & Young |
|
Former |
| Digi International Inc. |
Director |
Former |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| EpiCept Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Cyberonics, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Harvard Business School |
M.B.A. |
Former |
| Penn State |
B.S. In Business Administration |
Former |
| The Pennsylvania State University |
B.S. In Business Administration |
Former |
Giles H. Bateman was elected to the Board of Directors in 2003. Mr. Bateman was a co-founder and Chief Financial Officer of Price Club from 1976 until 1991. Mr. Bateman served as director and chairman of CompUSA, Inc. from 1994 until 2000. Mr. Bateman is a director of Tuesday Morning, Inc, Lifetime Fitness Inc., and United PanAm Finance Corp.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Marvel Entertainment International Ltd. |
Director |
Current |
| Free At Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited |
Director |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Marvel Enterprises LLC |
Director |
Current |
| Apfed |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness |
Director |
Current |
| Interphase Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| Marvel Entertainment, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness |
Committee Member |
Current |
| CompUSA Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| CompUSA Inc. |
President |
Former |
| Wang Laboratories |
Vice President |
Former |
| CompUSA Inc. |
Chief Operating Officer and Director |
Former |
| CompUSA Inc. |
Director |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness |
Director of the Company |
Current |
| Iparty Retail Stores Corp |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Simple Aesthetics, LLC |
Senior Board Member |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Apfed |
Director |
Current |
| iParty Corp. |
Director |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness |
Committee Member |
Current |
| Federal Realty Investment Trust |
independent Director |
Former |
| Mobile Co |
|
Former |
| Zoots Corporation |
Director |
Former |
| Staples, Inc. |
Vice Chairman |
Former |
| Temple University |
MBA |
Former |
| The Pennsylvania State University |
BS Degree In Marketing |
Former |
Martha (Marti) A. Morfitt was elected a director of the Company in August, 2008. Ms. Morfitt most recently served as chief executive officer and a director of CNS, Inc., a publicly traded manufacturer and marketer of consumer health care products. During her nine-year tenure (March 1998 to March 2007), Ms. Morfitt and her team successfully completed a performance turnaround at CNS, returning the Company to profitability and transforming it into a growing consumer health products company with flagship brands that include Breathe Right® nasal strips and FiberChoice® daily fiber supplement brands. CNS was sold to GlaxoSmithKline in December 2006 and its operations were transferred to Pittsburgh in April 2007. Prior to joining CNS, Ms. Morfitt served in a variety of senior management and marketing positions at The Pillsbury Company over a 16 year period. She most recently served as vice president of Pillsbury’s Meals Division, and prior to that, vice president of Green Giant Brands. Ms. Morfitt currently serves on the board of directors for Minneapolis-based Graco, Inc and San Francisco-based Thermage. Marti earned an MBA from York University in Toronto, and a bachelor’s degree from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Lululemon |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| SOLTA MEDICAL, INC. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Life Time Fitness, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Riverrock Partners, LLC |
President |
Former |
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