{"id":7186,"date":"2021-08-28T00:00:07","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T04:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=7186"},"modified":"2021-08-31T01:46:06","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T05:46:06","slug":"a-message-from-liz-clark-ihrsa-president-and-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/ihrsa\/a-message-from-liz-clark-ihrsa-president-and-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"A Message From Liz Clark, IHRSA President and CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Elizabeth-Clark-300x375.jpg\" alt=\"Elizabeth Clark\" width=\"300\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6920\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Elizabeth-Clark.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Elizabeth-Clark-200x250.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Elizabeth Clark<\/p>\n<p>Words cannot express the energy and excitement I feel as IHRSA\u2019s new President &#038; CEO. It is a tremendous honor to work alongside and on behalf of this dynamic and evolving industry.<\/p>\n<p>I would like to take this opportunity to personally invite you to join me at what is sure to be the best industry event this year: <a href=\"https:\/\/hub.ihrsa.org\/ihrsa-2021-convention\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">IHRSA 2021<\/a> in Dallas, October 13-15.<\/p>\n<p>Firstly, I want everyone to know that the health and safety of our attendees, exhibitors, speakers and colleagues is our number one priority. With nearly 1,600 attendees registered to date, we are confident that IHRSA 2021 will be a safe environment for all, and we encourage you to review our <a href=\"https:\/\/hub.ihrsa.org\/ihrsa-2021-health-and-safety\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">health and safety guidelines<\/a> and <a href=\"mailto:info@ihrsa.org\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">contact us<\/a> directly if you have any questions. All IHRSA staff in Dallas will be vaccinated.<\/p>\n<p>Secondly, if you have not yet had a chance to review the IHRSA 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/hub.ihrsa.org\/ihrsa-2021-convention\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">agenda<\/a>, please do so. It is impressive on many fronts. There are world-class keynotes, and new learning formats and offerings, such as Spark: BIG Ideas &#8211; POWERFUL Talks! led by business leaders from outside of the fitness industry. IHRSA\u2019s legendary 2-day Trade Show will feature more than 200 Industry Partners showcasing the latest innovations to fuel your business success.<\/p>\n<p>Our industry is needed now, more than ever before. Let\u2019s show the world we are back!<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/hub.ihrsa.org\/attend-ihrsa-2021\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">register today<\/a> and join us in October. I look forward to meeting you in Dallas!<\/p>\n<p>Best regards,<\/p>\n<p>Liz Clark<br \/>\nPresident &#038; CEO, IHRSA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words cannot express the energy and excitement I feel as IHRSA\u2019s new President &#038; CEO. It is a tremendous honor to work alongside and on behalf of this dynamic and evolving industry. I would like to take this opportunity to personally invite you to join me at what is sure to be the best industry event this year: IHRSA 2021 in Dallas, October 13-15. Firstly, I want everyone to know that the health and safety of our attendees, exhibitors, speakers and colleagues is our number one priority. With nearly 1,600 attendees registered to date, we are confident that IHRSA 2021 will be a safe environment for all, and we encourage you to review our health and safety guidelines and contact us directly if you have any questions. All IHRSA staff in Dallas will be vaccinated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[10,589],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7186"}],"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=7186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7187,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7186\/revisions\/7187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}