About Our Team
Mark Verstegen
Founder and President
Mark Verstegen is the Founder and President of Athletes' Performance, which has set the standard for providing athletes with cutting-edge training based on the latest in sports science.
Dan Burns
Chief Executive Officer
Dan Burns is the Chief Executive Officer of Athletes' Performance. He oversees the management and growth of Athletes' Performance and its line of businesses, including Athletes' Performance and the Core Performance Workplace.
Jon Zerden
Chief Technology Officer
Jon Zerden is the Chief Technology Officer of Athletes' Performance. He's responsible for the technology and systems that support the online and training presences, as well as the in-facility infrastructure and integrated systems.
Amy Spurling
Chief Financial Officer
Amy is the Chief Financial Officer of Athletes' Performance. Her responsibilities include budgeting, audits, banking, cash management, internal controls, as well as financial report and modeling.
John Golden
President, Core Performance Workplace
John Golden is the President of Core Performance Workplace for Athletes' Performance. He joined the team in 2010 to focus on building the company's corporate wellness programs.
Jeff Sassone
President, Athletes' Performance Division
Jeff Sassone is the President of the Athletes' Performance division. His extensive coaching experience has earned him recognition as one of the nation's foremost leaders in training pro, amateur, and junior athletes.
Chris Hickey
Senior Vice President, Sales and Business Development, Core Performance Workplace
Chris Hickey is the Senior Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Core Performance Workplace at Athletes' Performance. His primary responsibility is building the Athletes' Performance and Core Performance brands across touch points.
Katie Burke
Director, Marketing and Partnerships
Katie Burke is the Director of Marketing and Partnerships for Athletes' Performance. Her primary responsibilities include partnership account leadership and overseeing marketing, public relations, and brand management for the Athletes' Performance and Core Performance brands.
Tina Burkhead
Director, Human Resources
Tina is the Director of Human Resources for Athletes' Performance.
Jon Flint
Member, Athletes' Performance Board of Directors
Jon Flint is a co-founder and general partner of Polaris Venture Partners.
Tim Kilgallon
Member, Athletes' Performance Board of Directors
Tim Kilgallon serves as a member of the Athletes' Performance Board of Directors.






