Brad Wilkins

Brad Wilkins, MBA has an extensive work experience in the health and fitness industry. Brad started their career as an Intern and Personal Fitness Trainer at Cooper Fitness Center in 1996, eventually progressing to the role of Assistant Fitness Director and Director of Fitness Management & Development. From 1999 to 2010, they also worked as a Commercial Club Consultant for Cooper Wellness Strategies. In 2010, they became the Vice President and General Manager of Cooper Fitness Center and Cooper Spa, and later served as the Chief Operating Officer of Cooper Wellness Strategies. In 2015, they took on the role of Senior Vice President for Operations at Cooper Aerobic Enterprises, INC. Since 2018, Brad has been the President of Health and Fitness at Cooper Aerobics.

In addition to their work at Cooper Aerobics, Brad has held various positions at IHRSA (International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association) since 2017. Brad has been an IHRSA Board Member, Treasurer, and Chair of the Finance Committee. Brad has also served as the Chair of the Standards Committee from 2019 to 2020.

Furthermore, Brad has experience as the General Manager and Personal Fitness Trainer at Fitlinks - Golf Performance Training Center from 2004 to 2005.

Brad Wilkins, MBA, has a comprehensive and impressive education history. Brad obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business from 2001 to 2004. In addition, they earned their Bachelor of Behavioral Science (BBS) in Exercise Science from Hardin-Simmons University, which they completed from 1993 to 1996.