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Bobby O'Connell
FRSA CSM
Marketing and Communications Manager - TrueCoach
Bobby O'Connell is a dynamic marketing and creative leader with over a decade of experience driving strategies for global brands in the fitness, hospitality, and consumer goods industries. Currently serving as the Head of Marketing at Xplor Technologies and TrueCoach, Bobby combines his passion for fitness and wellness with his expertise in brand development, performance marketing, and customer engagement.
A certified personal trainer and endurance athlete, Bobby is deeply rooted in the fitness industry. As a Team USA triathlete and advocate for health and wellness, he brings a unique perspective to his work, blending firsthand fitness expertise with cutting-edge marketing insights. Bobby’s experience spans launching innovative fitness solutions, leading digital transformation projects, and creating campaigns that resonate with trainers and clients alike.
Bobby also holds certifications in Scrum and Digital Marketing and a diploma in Brand Management from the University of London. A Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts, he is committed to advancing innovation and collaboration within the industries he serves.
Whether crafting marketing strategies or mentoring emerging professionals, Bobby’s mission is to empower fitness businesses to thrive in a fast-changing landscape while inspiring others to prioritize health and wellness in their lives.
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