Chris Epper

President & Chief Marketing Officer at Excel Fitness

Chris Epper has a extensive background in marketing, primarily in the roles of Senior Vice President, Vice President, Director, and Brand Manager. Chris worked at various companies, including Excel Fitness, Pink Jeep Tours, and P.F. Chang's China Bistro.

At Excel Fitness, Chris served as the Senior Vice President of Marketing, where they led the domestic and international marketing functions. Chris focused on localized marketing strategy, growth in under-served markets, and implementing programs for digital marketing, advertising, brand management, growth marketing, public relations, social media, and communications.

Prior to Excel Fitness, Chris worked at Pink Jeep Tours, first as the Vice President of Marketing and later as the Director of Marketing. In these roles, they developed strategies to gain market share, grow profitability, and transform the customer experience. Chris was responsible for pricing strategy, sales goals, brand development, e-commerce solutions, and partnerships.

Chris began their career at P.F. Chang's China Bistro as an Assistant Brand Manager before being promoted to Brand Manager and later Senior Brand Manager. Chris'sresponsibilities included leading marketing support, media planning, campaign execution, and developing consumer research for new product development and brand tracking. Chris also managed marketing budgets and provided guidance to regional teams.

Overall, Chris Epper brings a wealth of experience and expertise in marketing, with a focus on strategy development, brand management, and driving revenue growth.

Chris Epper completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. Chris attended the university from 2001 to 2006. In addition to their bachelor's degree, Chris also obtained an Associate's degree in Television and Motion Picture Production from Scottsdale Community College, where they studied from 2002 to 2004.

Furthermore, they have obtained the Mental Health First Aid certification from the National Council for Mental Wellbeing in April 2022.

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