Matt McInnes Watson has a master's degree in athletic development and is currently studying for a Ph. D. in plyometrics. Watson is the owner of Plus Plyos, a coaching business that provides supplementary plyometric programs through video format.

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Chris Erm is the popular Instagrammer behind the Raw Meat Experiment, a project that involves him eating raw meat and unpasteurized dairy products until he either dies of bacteria or unlocks the secret to immortality.

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Jason David is the Co-founder and CEO of Gym Force™, the first of its kind network of independently owned gyms, putting the spotlight on the unsung heroes—the owners. As a CrossFit affiliate owner since 2008 and a purple belt in Jitsu, Jason founded Gym Force in 2022 after finding similarities in both community gyms and martial arts schools. Gym Force is simply a result of Jason's desire to tell the world of the life changing services they provide.

Recognizing the vital role these owners play in fostering community and personalized fitness experiences, Gym Force aims to empower them with a world-class marketing campaign. Jason envisions a collective force for positive change, uniting independent gyms under the Gym Force brand. His mission is clear: apply top-notch marketing to the world-class product offered by these gyms.

As the co-founder of Gym Force, Jason is leading a movement where independent gym owners are finally celebrated for their achievements in  providing actual results in the pursuit of long-term physical and mental health. With a focus on community, collaboration, and excellence, Gym Force is set to disrupt the status quo, bringing unprecedented visibility and support to the backbone of like minded fitness communities everywhere.

Jason can be reached at jason@gymforce.app

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