Leadership Team

Dan Duran

REX Chair, Vice President, Lionel Global University

A rare blend of operational expertise and industry leadership, with a career built on developing world-class training programs across two demanding industries.

Areas of Expertise

  • Recruiting, Hiring and Onboarding
  • Training and Education
  • Training Management
  • Content/Course Creation
  • Personal Training Sales
  • Leadership Development
  • Partnerships
  • International Education/Business Development

Education

  • AS Environmental Science
  • Management Certificate- California
  • Commission on POST
  • Certificate in Law Enforcement
  • IHRSA Institute
  • REX Leadership University
  • CPT- PTA Global

Dan is the Vice-President of Lionel Global University. Prior to this role, he managed international distribution and industry advocacy for the NASM, was the VP of Content and Partnerships at ISSA, and the Executive Vice-President of PTA Global. He has over thirty years’ experience in training and training management, including being a health club owner and the fitness director for two large multi-use health clubs. Prior to working in the private fitness industry, he worked in law enforcement for the state of California for twenty-two years where he managed statewide training for over 400 law enforcement officers and 200 trainers.

Dan Duran has over thirty years’ experience in training and training management including being a health club owner and Fitness Director.