Johnny Groff

Area Director - North Carolina @ Life Time Inc. | Multi-Unit Operational Excellence | New Center Openings

Role
Area Director - Southeast at Life Time Inc.
Location
Charlotte, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Johnny Groff

Disciplined, focused, results driven operational leader with 14 years of experience building high performance teams in the wellness and hospitality industries. My objective is to positively impact 1M lives.

Experience

  1. Area Director - Southeast

    Life Time Inc.

    Jan 2019 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

    Life Time Inc (NYSE: LTH) is a leading provider of Athletic Country clubs and wellness programs and experiences, delivering $2B in annual revenue across the US and Canada. Currently responsible for leading all aspects of operations for the NC market, consisting of 4 properties, 1.2k employees, and $70M annual revenue. Key Accomplishments: Grew NC total club revenue by 8.1% and EBiTDA 10.6% YoY (2024) Selected by COO as interim director of turnaround efforts for Tennessee and Alabama market (20••••23). Grew total revenues of NC/FL market from $25M to $100M annual revenue while improving EBITDA margins by 7%.(20••••22) Launched 2 new centers in Coral Gables FL and Palm Beach Gardens, FL, growing each to $15M+ in revenue.(20••••22) Promoted to oversee North Carolina. Grew total revenues by 3.9% and 6% contribution margin YoY (2019) Executed Service Excellence campaign for 1.2k employees, improving member satisfaction (NPS) scores 8% YoY (2019) Recognized as “40 under 40” by the Charlotte Business Journal for business and community impact (2019) Charlotte Business Journal Heavy Hitters Award - Best New Commercial Development (2019) Implemented “Service Champion of the Quarter” to recognize and front-line employees. Designed and executed an annual Leadership Training Program for 50+ department leaders. Hired, trained and developed 7 internal employees to promote to General Manager position.

Education

  • Appalachian State University

    Economics, International Business

    2002 — 2006

  • Harvard Business School Online

    Certificate in Disruptive Strategy with Clayton Christensen

    2019 — 2019

  • Harvard Business School Online

    Certificate in Organizational Leadership

  • Lund University

    Economics, Development Economics

    2005 — 2005

  • Harvard Business School Online

    CORe Certificate Program, Business Analytics, Economics for Managers, and Financial Accounting

    2020 — 2020

Skills

  • Recruiting
  • Staff Development
  • Cold Calling
  • Leadership
  • Social Media
  • Management
  • Rehabilitation
  • Nasm
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Fitness Training
  • Wellness Coaching
  • Lifestyle
  • Nutrition
  • Wellbeing
  • Injury Prevention
  • Strength
  • Certified Group Exercise Instructor
  • Exercise Prescription
  • Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Account Management
  • Strength
  • Lifestyle Coaching
  • Performance Enhancement
  • Physical Therapy
  • Public Speaking
  • Sales
  • Health Promotion
  • Marketing
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Endurance
  • Nutrition Education
  • Corrective Exercise
  • Triathlon
  • Customer Service
  • Sales Management
  • Sports Nutrition
  • Cscs
  • Kinesiology
  • Fitness Consulting

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