Ep. 45 Sean Tan - APAC Region: Matching Digital Opportunities with Cultural Expectations

In this episode, Paul is joined by Sean Tan. He is the Founder and CEO of RXERCISE HEALTH, Director of APAC Health & Fitness Association (HFA), and President & Co-Founder of Singapore Fitness Alliance (SFA). Sean has always had a competitive spirit negotiating his way through private equity, football, and as an attorney.
RXERCISE HEALTH’s mission is to find solutions that address physical inactivity for the general population.
Sean provides a comprehensive analysis of the fitness landscape in APAC countries, focusing on both the challenges and growth opportunities. He emphasizes the potential for developing digital fitness content tailored for mobile devices in rural areas, improving fitness education for the labor force, and the growth of mindfulness communities.
Additional Resources:
Wexer Virtual Fitness: wexer.com/
Sean Tan on LinkedIn: / seantankk
HFA Website: www.healthandf...
SFA Website: sgfitnessallia...
Rxercise Health Website: www.rxercisehe...
Tweetables:
“Today the industry is a global one. It's very united.” - Sean Tan, Owner and Founder of RXERCISE HEALTH
"One of the missing pieces to the labor shortage is education and helping to chart a career pathway for everybody in the industry." - Sean Tan, Owner and Founder of RXERCISE HEALTH
“In some countries, we have seen boutiques lead the opening of the market.” - Sean Tan, Owner and Founder of RXERCISE HEALTH
“There are so many hard to get and rural places that it doesn't make sense to build gyms or studios there. Connection by platforms like Wexer with content would be fantastic for those regions.” - Sean Tan, Owner and Founder of RXERCISE HEALTH