Michael Knight

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About Michael Knight

Michael Knight is a Brand Ambassador Co-Owner, Influencer, Chief Operations Officer, and Special Advisor Consultant. Knight presents a record of success in brand and business development, team leadership and in the development of a range of fitness and wellness businesses. His positions include: Chief Operations Officer, Account Manager, Brand Ambassador, Influencer, and Consultant. He is currently a Brand Influencer to Nike, where he assists the company’s basketball division in image and product testing, supported by his extensive background in all levels of basketball, from development, to professional basketball, throughout Europe and Asia. Additionally, he acts as a Team Relations representative for Seattle-based athletic apparel company, Nube9, which produces eco-friendly gear using recycled materials. In past roles, he has worked alongside a team of consultants at Matisia Consulting, in Seattle, Washington, where he supported business development on behalf of the firm from 2013 to 2015. Michael also partners with entities like the Seattle Select organization, and other AAU groups in the Seattle area, where he assists athletes in long-term skill development building; in support of pursuing a career in sports, while understanding, transferable skill set tuning, with application. A founding member of R3BAR, and the R3BAR AlphaPro, a performance training tool; that puts the user at the center of functional movement, coordinated awareness heightening, balance, core stability, and a therapeutic mindset, around the strength and conditioning model. The R3BAR AlphaPro is now for sale via R3bartraining.com and other e-commerce platforms. Knight holds degrees in Communications, Liberal Studies, and Global Studies from Seattle University. He is finishing his working MBA, and masters in Communications.