Skylar Richards

Consultant, Athletic Trainer & Sports Scientist at AdvoCare

Skylar Richards is a Consultant, Athletic Trainer & Sports Scientist at AdvoCare. Skylar was previously employed by Orlando Health, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, and Orlando City SC. Skylar has also worked as an Exercise Physiology Advisor for formsense and Kenzen. In this role, they advised on use case scenarios, metric development, and UI/UX. Skylar has also lectured about technology at staff and conferences. Skylar's other experience includes working as a Lead Exercise Physiologist / Product Design at Physmodo and being on the Public Relations Comittee at PSATS.

Skylar Richards has a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Orthopedic Sports Science from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, a Master of Science (M.S.) in Exercise Physiology from The University of Akron, and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Athletic Training/Trainer from University of Evansville. Skylar Richards is also certified by the Point-of-Care Ultrasound Certification Academy in POCUS Certification, Functional Movement Systems in FMS Certified, National Athletic Trainers'​ Association in Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC), and Body Works Therapeutic Massage RI in Certified Massage Therapist.

Skylar Richards works with and Jennifer Jones - Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Performance at Auburn. Skylar Richards reports to Murphy Grant, Senior Associate Athletic Director for Sports Performance & Student Athlete Wellness at Wake Forest University.