NEW YORK, NY.  – Youth Athletes United, the premier youth sports program with a multi-sport brand portfolio that empowers kids and communities with their sports franchises, is proud to announce the promotion of Paul Laudermilch to the role of Vice President of Franchise Development, effective January 1, 2024. With over two decades of experience in the fitness industry, Paul Laudermilch has established himself as a dynamic and influential leader in the field. Over the last eight years, he has been dedicated to Franchise Operations, contributing significantly to the growth and success of various fitness initiatives, and played a huge role in the brand’s development accomplishing the massive 100 new unit milestone last year.

Paul Laudermilch’s most recent role was Senior Director of Operations for Amazing Athletes, the premier year-round educational sports and physical fitness program designed to empower children ages 18 months to 12 years old, where he played a pivotal role for over five years. Under his leadership, the franchise system experienced remarkable growth, expanding by 125% and reaching over 25,000 children enrolled in programs by the end of 2023.

“My career started in the fitness industry where I spent over 20 years helping others achieve their goals by staying active and living a healthy lifestyle,” said Paul Laudermilch, the newly appointed VP of Franchise Development for Youth Athletes United. “Throughout my five years in operations, I had the pleasure of working with some of the industry’s best mentors and educators with a burning passion to grow our franchise system. In my new role, I am thrilled for the opportunity to help onboard our next generation of entrepreneurs.”

As Vice President of Franchise Development for Youth Athletes United, Paul will be spearheading all aspects of the Franchise Development strategy and process. This includes overseeing the sales process, lead generation, new franchise territory sales, and supporting current franchisees in expanding their brand portfolios. As part of his responsibilities, Paul will develop and manage broker relationships, enhance franchise development systems to drive growth, and identify new markets to maximize lead generation and brand awareness. His extensive experience and passion for fostering entrepreneurship will undoubtedly contribute to the continued success and expansion of Youth Athletes United.

“Paul Laudermilch’s promotion to Vice President of Business Development is a momentous occasion for the future of Youth Athletes United,” said Adam Geisler, the Co-Founder and CEO of Youth Athletes United. “His extensive experience and passion for helping entrepreneurs makes him a game-changer on our team. We are thrilled to have him lead our franchise development strategy, and we believe his dedication will play a pivotal role in advancing the franchise system to new heights.”

By joining the Youth Athletes United family, franchise owners gain access to a proven business model that has consistently delivered impressive results. The franchise is dedicated to delivering top-notch educational sports programs, earning them a loyal customer base and establishing it as a trusted brand within the industry. With its strong momentum and continued expansion, Youth Athletes United is poised for even greater success in the future. It remains committed to maintaining its high standards of quality providing transformative first-sport experiences for kids. 

For more information regarding the Youth Athletes United brands and franchising opportunities, visit https://www.youthathletesunited.com/franchising-opportunities/.

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About Youth Athletes United

Established youth educational sports brands Amazing Athletes, Soccer Stars, and TGA (Tennis, Golf & Athletics) come together under parent company, Youth Athletes United. With 20+ years of success for each individual brand, a total 270+ units, and 250,000+ children instructed nationwide each year, Youth Athletes United is helping to shape the next generation of champions both on and off the field. Focused on promoting physical literacy, mental toughness, and character development, Youth Athletes United is dedicated to supporting the growth and success of young players from all backgrounds and skill levels with an innovative and dynamic player pathway for children ages 1-14+. To learn more about the leading mobile youth sports franchise platform, Youth Athletes United, and their territory opportunities, visit https://www.youthathletesunited.com/franchising-opportunities/.

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