Ryan is an industry veteren with over 25 years years experience. Starting his career as a gym instructor and working his way up through companies such as Holmes Place, Fitness First, Marriott until eventually opening his own club, The Body centre in 2014.

He openned Black Raccoon Consulting, a full service industry consultancy in 2017 and has since worked with many independent club as well as franchise chains such as Anytime, Snap, Jetts and Fitness Space.

His well rounded experience both in employed roles as well as through his consultancy work provides an essential key in solution management for clients.

Ryan has a strong belief that coaching, consulting and mentoring is about helping others develop their vision the right way and not imposing models or values onto a business owner. Black Raccoon works with our clients to help them deliver their own success.

Club success should never be an ego trip for us!