Nick Baxter

About Nick Baxter

Experienced manager skilled in coaching, professional development, event management, sports marketing, and sports management. Strong community and social services professional with a Master of Education (M.Ed.) focused in Sports Management from Millersville University of Pennsylvania. I believe in a people-first approach that empowers teammates and produces results.

Experience

1. Director of Franchise Business Coaching

   i9 Sports

   Jan 2023 — Present · Riverview, FL, US

   Lead and develop the Franchise Business Coach (FBC) team responsible for improving unit-level economics, profitability, and KPI performance across the franchise system- Drive alignment between corporate strategy and field execution, resulting in measurable same-territory growth and program expansion (including 78% growth in Nike Kids Camp adoption year-over-year)- Designed and implemented the Formula for Success, the systemwide operational and growth framework used to scale franchisee performance and consistency across diverse markets- Own systemwide performance visibility through financial benchmarking and network scorecards, contributing to increased franchise profitability and multiple years of national recognition for unit-level performance- Serve as a senior liaison and escalation point between the home office and franchise network, balancing franchisee relationships, brand standards, and long-term business health.

Education

• Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  Master of Education (M.Ed.)

  2013 — 2015

• University of Maryland College Park

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  2008 — 2012

Skills

• Fitness Training
• Event Management
• Athletics
• Personal Training
• Nutrition
• Exercise Physiology
• Event Planning
• Coaching
• Sports
• Sports Marketing
• Athletic Training
• Cpr Certified
• Strength Training
• Fitness
• Teaching
• Operant Conditioning
• Sports Coaching
• Fundraising
• Public Speaking
• Strength & Conditioning
• Sports Management