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SAN DIEGO, CA<\/strong> – The American Council on Exercise (ACE) announces the promotion of Amanda Cass, SHPR, to the role of President & Chief Operating Officer. This leadership transition marks a significant milestone as ACE celebrates its 40th anniversary, underscoring the organization\u2019s commitment to shaping the next several decades of influence and impact in the health and fitness industry.<\/p>\n \u201cAmanda is a proven and trusted leader whose operational expertise and strategic foresight are exactly what ACE needs as we enter our fifth decade,\u201d said Cedric X. Bryant, Ph.D., FACSM, President & CEO of ACE. \u201cHer promotion not only reflects her outstanding contributions over more than 20 years with the organization, but it also signals ACE\u2019s readiness to lead with strength, purpose, and innovation well into the future.\u201d<\/p>\n As Chief Operating Officer, Cass has led ACE\u2019s finance, operations, and human resources functions with clarity and compassion. Under her leadership, ACE has built and sustained a high-performing and award-winning workplace culture, while maintaining operational excellence and nonprofit compliance. She also oversees key human resource functions, including staffing, management development, employee relations, legal compliance, and benefits administration.<\/p>\n Over the past year, Cass has played a pivotal role in advancing ACE\u2019s long-term strategic vision, including its shift toward delivering more evidence-based, approachable, and engaging educational experiences. Her leadership has helped position ACE as a premier global provider of professional development and certification for health and fitness professionals committed to improving lives through movement and behavior change.<\/p>\n Cass holds a bachelor\u2019s degree in accountancy from Arizona State University and maintains a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification. Her appointment is a key component of ACE\u2019s succession planning and long-term strategy for growth, relevance, and positive social impact.<\/p>\n As ACE honors 40 years of empowering health and fitness professionals, the organization remains focused on its enduring mission\u2014to get people moving\u2014while investing in the leadership and innovation that will drive its work for decades to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" SAN DIEGO, CA<\/strong> – The American Council on Exercise (ACE) announces the promotion of Amanda Cass, SHPR, to the role of President & Chief Operating Officer. This leadership transition marks a significant milestone as ACE celebrates its 40th anniversary, underscoring the organization\u2019s commitment to shaping the next several decades of influence and impact in the health and fitness industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[45],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11551"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11552,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11551\/revisions\/11552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}