Nik Leeke
About Nik Leeke
Nik Leeke is a Strategic Account Manager at Mindbody, with a background in cyber security and fitness management. He has held various roles in the fitness sector and has a strong educational foundation in Human Biology and Sports Science.
Current Role at Mindbody
Nik Leeke serves as a Strategic Account Manager at Mindbody, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on managing key accounts and enhancing client relationships. His responsibilities include guiding clients through the customer experience and ensuring their needs are met effectively. Leeke's expertise in communication and negotiation plays a crucial role in his interactions with clients, contributing to the overall success of the accounts he manages.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Prior to his current role, Leeke worked in various capacities within the cybersecurity sector. He was a Campaign Manager at Orange Cyberdefense (UK) for six months in 2022 and served as a Cyber Security Consultant at Cyber Business Growth for one year during the same period. Additionally, he worked as a Cyber Security Consultant at Armadillo Sec Ltd for three months in 2021. These roles provided him with a strong foundation in cybersecurity strategies and client engagement.
Background in Fitness Industry
Leeke has a robust background in the fitness industry, with experience in multiple roles. He worked as a Client Success Manager at roadtohealth Group Ltd for five months in 2021 and as a Sales Manager at EXF Fitness for six months from 2020 to 2021. His role as Account Manager Performance & Health at Life Fitness UK in 2017 further solidified his expertise in fitness management. Leeke's practical skills are complemented by his operational knowledge of the fitness sector.
Educational Qualifications
Nik Leeke holds a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Human Biology from Loughborough University, where he studied from 2001 to 2004. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Sports Science, Fitness & Health from the University of Essex in 2006. These academic credentials provide him with a solid understanding of health and fitness principles, which he applies in his professional roles.
Achievements in Gym Management
Leeke successfully transformed Sweat Gym Soham, where he implemented strategic investments and design improvements that doubled the gym's size and increased membership by 67%. He designed a gym layout that incorporates conventional fitness equipment alongside Crossfit, Olympic Weightlifting, and Strongman training elements. These initiatives demonstrate his capability in enhancing fitness facilities and improving member engagement.