THE HI-FIVE SPORTS STORY

Ryan has been involved with Hi-Five Sports since its inception in 1990. Prior to joining Hi-Five, Ryan assisted several start-ups in launching marketing and sales departments. In 2011, Ryan successfully launched new locations across state lines in AZ and CA. In 2014, Ryan created and launched the very first Hi-Five Sports Zone location. Under his leadership Hi-Five Sports Franchising launched to meet the growing demand in late 2015. Today, he continues to work closely with each franchise to ensure they perform at the highest level.

Danny is in charge of ensuring overall program quality and training. His ability to take coaches under his wing and turn them into local celebrities is like none other. He grew up participating in all Hi-Five programs. He coached at Hi-Five since he was 15 years old and continues to impact the lives of thousands of families in Chicagoland area to this day. Danny was an integral part of training our new operators in our company owned locations in AZ and CA. His role is to ensure all franchisees are experts just like himself.

Marv founded the very first Hi-Five location in the North Shore suburbs of Chicago in 1990. He also co-founded the second location in downtown Chicago in 2000. He has been instrumental in laying the blueprint for what Hi-Five stands for to this day. Most importantly, he spent decades grooming his two sons, Ryan and Danny to take Hi-Five to the next level. Marv continues to advise our management team and franchises. If you happen to stop by our flagship Hi-Five Sports Zone location in Northbrook, IL you will see Marv's continued passion for the brand.

For 15+ years Richard has been working with businesses spanning multiple Industries by offering accounting and financial consulting services. Since 2012 he has managed the books for a number of youth sports oriented businesses. Richard comes to Hi-Five with a unique financial skill set that is a great value add for our Franchisees.

Sandra Erdtmann brings over 25 years of combined marketing experience and results-oriented design to Hi-Five Sports. As a creative and strategic lead in the agency and corporate world, Sandra delivered award-winning campaigns, unique digital experiences and has launched dozens of new brands into the marketplace, providing a roadmap for success. Her passion for all things sports and robust experience will help ensure Hi-Five Franchise's and its Franchisees' continued growth in the marketplace.

Coach “H” has been at camp every summer since 1975 having gone through the ranks of Camper, Counselor, Unit Head, Assistant Director, and Director at private and not-for-profit camps in the Midwest. In 1999 he and his wife achieved a lifetime goal of owning and operating their own camp in Charlottesville, VA. He is also the Professional Development chair for American Camp Association Virginias Leadership Council.

Seth has over twenty years’ experience starting new or growing existing businesses at the executive level in product management, technology development, marketing and go-to-market positions at companies such as Monster.com, Global Payments and others. Seth worked alongside our CEO for four years and assisted with the transition from a local family business into a national franchise organization. He continues to advise the management team with matters relating to technology and higher-level marketing initiatives.

Dan has been involved with Hi-Five Sports since its inception in 1990. For the past 30 years he has been a camp director, director of operations, as well as assisting franchisees with camp training and development. Dan has also been an elementary and middle school Physical Education teacher for over 35 years. Aside from teaching, Dan has also coached middle school, high school, and college soccer, basketball, and Volleyball.