Adam P. Halpern
Entrepreneur | Health & Wellness Executive
Albuquerque, US.About
Visionary entrepreneur and health & wellness leader with over two decades of experience founding and scaling impactful ventures, driving community innovation, and securing vital funding. Proven ability to translate strategic vision into tangible results, including launching a tech-enabled athlete health solution and establishing multi-year partnerships. Adept at leveraging strong relationship-building, public speaking, and program development skills to empower teams and drive growth within dynamic health and community sectors.
Work
Dermani MedSpa
|Co-Owner
Albuquerque, NM, US
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Summary
Co-managed franchise operations for Dermani MedSpa, focusing on enhancing brand visibility and optimizing client retention strategies.
Highlights
Co-managed day-to-day franchise operations, successfully implementing strategies to boost brand visibility and enhance client retention.
Contributed to strategic decision-making that optimized operational efficiency and customer satisfaction within the wellness sector.
WaveOn Health Inc
|Founder & CEO
Albuquerque, NM, US
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Summary
Led WaveOn Health Inc. from conception to launch, establishing a scalable digital health platform and driving strategic growth initiatives.
Highlights
Pioneered the development and successful launch of WaveOn Health, a tech-enabled digital platform connecting athletes with licensed care providers.
Orchestrated multi-school partnerships and spearheaded fundraising strategies, securing critical resources for product development and market entry.
Delivered over 20 high-impact presentations at national and regional events, effectively spotlighting innovation in athlete care and securing stakeholder engagement.
Cultivated and sustained key community relationships, leading to multi-year collaborations and funding support within the New Mexico entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Innovate AT
|Founder
Albuquerque, NM, US
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Summary
Founded Innovate AT, an educational consulting firm providing specialized services and content development for athletic trainers and health professionals.
Highlights
Established and grew an educational consulting firm, delivering specialized services to athletic trainers and health professionals.
Forged strategic partnerships with academic institutions and professional groups, developing high-value content and expanding reach within the health sector.
Led the firm to create strategic partnerships across athletic and health sectors, contributing to the overall growth of wellness-focused companies.
Kosh Solutions
|Business Development Consultant
Albuquerque, NM, US
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Summary
Spearheaded client acquisition and B2B relationship development initiatives as a Business Development Consultant for Kosh Solutions.
Highlights
Drove successful client acquisition strategies, expanding the regional client base through targeted outreach and negotiation.
Cultivated and maintained robust B2B relationships, resulting in sustained business growth and partnership opportunities.
Southwest Sports Institute
|Owner & General Manager
Albuquerque, NM, US
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Summary
Owned and managed Southwest Sports Institute, a comprehensive sports performance and rehabilitation facility serving youth and elite athletes.
Highlights
Established and successfully operated a sports performance and rehabilitation facility, catering to the specific needs of youth and elite athletes.
Managed all aspects of facility operations, including staff, programming, and client services, ensuring high standards of athlete care and performance enhancement.
Developed and implemented specialized training programs that improved athletic outcomes and facilitated recovery for a diverse client base.
Stanford University
|Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer
Stanford, CA, US
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Summary
Provided athletic training support to collegiate athletes while pursuing graduate studies at San Jose State University.
Highlights
Assisted lead athletic trainers in providing comprehensive medical care and rehabilitation services to Division I athletes.
Gained practical experience in injury prevention, assessment, and treatment protocols in a high-performance collegiate setting.
Volunteer
Adaptive Sports Program of New Mexico
|Volunteer Instructor
Summary
Volunteered as an instructor for the Adaptive Sports Program, facilitating participation in winter sports for individuals with diverse abilities.
Highlights
Provided adaptive instruction in winter sports, enabling individuals with diverse abilities to engage in recreational activities.
Contributed to community well-being by promoting inclusivity and physical activity within the program.
Florida International University
|Courtesy Faculty
Summary
Served as Courtesy Faculty at Florida International University, contributing academic expertise to the institution.
Highlights
Contributed academic insights and expertise in human performance and athletic training to university programs.
Engaged with faculty and students to support educational initiatives and foster professional development.
Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers' Association
|Treasurer
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Summary
Managed financial operations and oversight as Treasurer for the Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers' Association.
Highlights
Managed financial records and budgets for the association over a 7-year tenure, ensuring fiscal responsibility and transparency.
Supported organizational growth and initiatives through diligent financial stewardship and reporting.
Education
San Jose State University
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Master's
Human Performance (Athletic Training & Adaptive Physical Activity)
New Mexico State University
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Bachelor's
Athletic Training
Courses
Exchange Program: University of New Hampshire (Fall 2000)
Certificates
Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
CPR/AED & First Aid Certified
PADI Certified Scuba Diver
Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)
FBI Citizens Academy Graduate
Issued By
FBI
Skills
Fundraising & Development
Fundraising Strategy, Donor Engagement, Grant Writing, Nonprofit Development, Capital Campaigns, Relationship Management.
Strategic Partnerships
Strategic Partnerships, Community Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, Business Development, Networking.
Program & Leadership Development
Program Design, Leadership Development, Team Empowerment, Volunteer Coordination, Curriculum Development.
Operations & Data Management
CRM & Data Management, HubSpot, Constant Contact, Microsoft 365, Operational Efficiency.
Marketing & Communications
Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Brand Visibility, Content Development.
Health & Wellness Expertise
Digital Health Platforms, Athlete Health Solutions, Sports Performance, Rehabilitation, Athletic Training, Adaptive Physical Activity, Injury Prevention.
Entrepreneurship & Business Management
Venture Founding, Startup Scaling, Franchise Operations, Client Acquisition, B2B Sales, Business Operations, Strategic Planning, Market Entry.