Chris Wakefield

Chris Wakefield is an experienced professional with a robust background in the leisure and fitness industries. Currently serving as Brand Champion fit+ and Franchise Relationship Manager at Empowered Brands since January 2020, Chris has previously held multiple roles including Interim Procurement Manager and Project Manager. Prior experience includes a tenure as Business Development Manager at Concept Corporate Interiors Ltd, focusing on commercial, hospitality, and health & leisure interiors, as well as contributions as a Fitness Club Design and Fit Out Consultant. Chris has also excelled as Club Manager at Anytime Fitness, Sales Negotiator at Countrywide Plc, and Sales and Retention Manager at DW Sports Fitness and Parkwood Leisure, among other positions. Education credentials include a Level 3 Award in Education and Training and diplomas in Sports Coaching and Development, alongside Fitness Instruction, all obtained from Aylesbury College.