#29: Paul Bowman, CEO of Wexer

Today I'm joined by Paul Bowman.  Paul is the CEO of Wexer — a leader in digital fitness focused on connecting gyms with members anywhere. In today's episode, we talked about personalizing digital fitness offerings, how COVID-19 is accelerating the shift to omnichannel fitness, and how AR and VR will impact the industry.  Let's get into it.    More from Paul & Wexer >>    Paul Bowman is a passionate fitness industry professional who serves as CEO of Wexer, the global leader in the world of virtual fitness.   His passion is never more evident than when discussing Wexer's company mission: to make world-class exercise accessible to more people through the use of technology – at the same time ensuring traditional fitness operators remain at the very heart of this experience.   Paul spearheads this mission based on a clear understanding of health club operations, having previously worked for Virgin Active and Gymbox, as well as in partnership with many other operators during his time at children's activity specialist Fit for Sport.   In his former life as an elite athlete, Bowman was a member of the New Zealand National Volleyball team, winning several regional and international titles. He remains dedicated to fitness and sport and contributes actively as both a writer and a speaker. www.wexer.com https://www.linkedin.com/company/wexer-world-of-exercise-/ https://twitter.com/wexervirtual   More from Fitt Insider >>  Fitt Insider is a weekly newsletter and podcast about the business of fitness and wellness.    From product launches and funding news to game-changing innovation, Fitt Insider provides listeners with insights and analysis on this ever-evolving industry.    Join your peers and colleagues from companies like Equinox, lululemon, Peloton, Beyond Meat, Nike, and ClassPass by subscribing.   Website:  http://insider.fitt.co