Greg brings a unique blend of expertise in business, technology, data, analytics, fitness, and marketing. He started his career in telecom and IT, then founded and led various marketing agencies through multiple acquisitions and mergers over the past 20 years. Dowd’s mission for his team is to harness the power of analytics, transformative ideas, and integrated media solutions to create engaging consumer relationships that measurably build clients’ brand and business equity. He believes strongly in “Return on Relationships” and is entrepreneurial at heart.

Greg has a bachelor’s in computer engineering from Bucknell University, an MBA focused on marketing from George Mason University, and a masters in project management from George Washington University.

Greg was born and raised in Lancaster, PA. He enjoys working out and being active along with his three high school age children. Greg also enjoys hiking, meditating, paddle boarding, nutrition, real estate, travel, and home design.

Tom is a highly accomplished business owner and leader. He’s co-founder of ROR Partners and has over 25 years of experience in digital marketing, including being the CEO and founder of several digital media firms. Prior to ROR, Tom was the Chief Marketing Officer at 24 Hour Fitness, where he served on the executive leadership team overseeing the company’s marketing, media, advertising sales and digital initiatives.

Prior to 24 Hour Fitness, Tom was the founder and CEO of ClubCom, the world’s largest operator of digital media and marketing networks in health clubs. In 2004, Tom sold ClubCom to Amer Sports Corporation, a public sporting goods conglomerate. At Amer, Tom continued as ClubCom’s CEO and oversaw Amer’s sale of ClubCom to Zoom Media in 2008. At Zoom, Tom continued as CEO of ClubCom and became President of Zoom’s local advertising sales division. In 2006 and 2009, Tom sold two additional advertising technology companies to Amer and Zoom respectively. Prior to ClubCom, Tom was the founder and CEO of Strive, a leading manufacturer of commercial fitness and physical rehabilitation equipment. Tom sold Strive in 1997. Tom was also a co-founder of Strive Fitness centers. Prior to Strive, Tom was a corporate and intellectual property litigation attorney at Reed Smith, an international law firm.

Tom is the inventor of numerous United States & European Patents in the areas of digital marketing systems, personal media technologies and fitness equipment. He was a founding member of the Outdoor Video Advertising Bureau (now the DPAA) and has served on various media, marketing and advertising advisory boards. Tom has authored and been featured in numerous publications on place based digital media, mobile marketing and fitness technologies.
Tom graduated summa cum laude from Washington & Jefferson College with dual degrees in Accounting and Economics. He was honored by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants as one of the top accounting scholars in the United States and was recognized as a Capital One Academic All-American. Tom was a two-time GTE All-American in wrestling. Tom earned his Law Degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

Tom and his wife Julie reside in the Pittsburgh, PA area. They have four adult children.

Michael has over 25 years of digital marketing experience with software engineering and technology expertise. He has worked in many successful startups, including Excite, MatchLogic, DoubleClick, and Datalogix driving new product development. Michael has vast experience working in the Data industry and maximizing the use of data across the digital ecosystem. He has extensive knowledge in developing analytic and measurement solutions leveraging data anonymization and machine learning. Michael’s most recent position was Senior Vice President for Epsilon, where he led over 150 engineers in the Data Practices. Before moving into the Digital Marketing space, Michael worked on missile targeting systems and satellite communications for Raytheon. Michael has a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering and a minor in math from New Mexico State University.

Michael lives in Denver, Colorado and when he is not working enjoys playing poker, hiking, cooking, and snowboarding. He is an avid sports fan and loves watching the Avalanche, Broncos, and Nuggets. Michael is married and has two daughters.

Kerry is a 20+ year veteran of the marketing technology and data industry, with deep expertise across data, analytics, operations, media, and technology. He has an extensive track record of building businesses powered by sophisticated marketing technology solutions, across a variety of verticals, including financial services, auto, telco, retail, media, healthcare, small business. Kerry has had senior leadership roles at Epsilon, Publicis Groupe, Equifax, and AT&T. He has also led engagements as a trusted advisor of brands like Nissan, General Motors, Gap, Office Depot, Time Warner, Verizon, and more. In addition, Kerry serves on the advisory boards of several emerging companies.

Kerry earned his undergrad degree in Marketing from Georgia State University, where he graduated #1 in his class, as well as an MBA in finance from Emory University.

When he is not building new marketing solutions, Kerry enjoys spending time with his wife and three children (two teens and a new baby!), hiking, kayaking, camping, writing (just published his first novel), cooking, and enduring the relentless pain of being an Atlanta sports fan.

Ashley started her career in financial consulting before finding her passion in corporate finance helping small companies grow. She firmly believes that finance without strategy is accounting and strategy without finance is poetry. You need both to grow a business and she likes to bring her financial acumen to bear at rising companies. Ashley has worked for PE backedcompanies in the software and biotech space for over 10 years. Prior to ROR, she was at a technology services company called PixelMEDIA. At Pixel, she was integral in the acquisition of two additional businesses – Docmation and GearsCRM. The company then rebranded as RafterOne before a successful exit to IPG.

In her spare time Ashley enjoys time with her family. She has two kids, two dogs and a horse. She loves spending time playing with the kids, hiking with the dogs and, when she can fit it in, she loves riding as well!

Tom is responsible for development and execution of the information systems strategy at ROR. In his role Tom will be implementing systems and processes that simplify our operation and enable scalability of our services to accelerate our growth.

Tom brings over 15 years of operations experience in Health and Fitness, Retail, and Medical Services. A good part of his career was spent at 24 Hour Fitness as the VP, Operations where he developed digital and automated solutions to complex processes which increased the member and team member experiences.

He has lived in 9 different states on all four borders of the US, but currently calls Tampa home. “I moved from one bay area to another and couldn’t be happier with the change. My world centers around two amazing women, my wife Holly, and my daughter Harper.” If Tom isn’t working, he is learning to be a “Girl Dad” and loving every minute of it.

Bonnie is responsible for managing and implementing HR functions for ROR Partners. She brings over 25 years of human resources experience. A good part of her career, she served as the VP of Human Resources for a defense contracting company in the DC Metro area. Prior to joining ROR, Bonnie collaborated with several start-up companies in building their HR infrastructure and advising business owners on employment law, compliance, culture and people strategies.  Additionally, she serves as a Board member for a mid-sized defense contracting company located in northern Virginia.

Bonnie considers herself bi-coastal as she has spent more than half her life in Virginia and spends time on the east coast as much as possible. Bonnie is the mother to three college-aged teens. She and her family have a passion for health and fitness and enjoy a variety of sport challenges.

Rob is a highly experienced and skilled attorney with 20 years of practice. Rob is known for his practical, business-focused legal advice and for his deal-making experience, having completed thousands of business deals during his career. Prior to joining ROR in May 2023, Rob spent 10 years as an in-house lawyer with 24 Hour Fitness where he led the legal aspects of 24 Hour’s vendor contracting, consumer contracting, insurance, and real estate functions. Rob also worked on acquisitions and dispositions and managed litigation. Prior to 24 Hour Fitness, Rob was an attorney with Wendel Rosen (now Fennemore) in Oakland, CA, where 24 Hour Fitness was one of Rob’s primary clients. Prior to Wendel Rosen, Rob was an Assistant General Counsel of the Oakland Athletics Major League Baseball franchise.

Rob grated cum laude from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a degree in Journalism. Rob received his law degree from Santa Clara University and was admitted to the California Bar in 2003. When Rob is not lawyering, he is in his fifth year as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Merritt College in Oakland, California where he has helped players earn scholarships to play at all levels of college basketball, including Division I. Rob and his wife Kathryn reside in Novato, CA.

Michelle comes to ROR with an extensive background in marketing. She has worked on both client and agency sides in support of leveraging data and analytics to drive high performing marketing strategies across all media. Along that journey she also owned responsibility for the MarTech infrastructure. She knows firsthand how to vet and leverage the right technology solutions to drive efficiency and program optimization. Michelle received her degree in Management/Marketing from the University of Texas at San Antonio. She loves to cook, read, exercise, travel, and knit. She lives in Dallas with her husband and two sons.

In 2003, Jamie was taught a simple concept in fitness marketing: Get a member, keep a member, and have them bring a friend. And for 16+ years, he has been successfully executing this concept for the leading health clubs in North America by developing winning strategies, building and leading account teams, networking, and most of all, becoming an expert in all aspects of data and data analytics.

In respect to health club data, he has had the opportunity to develop a unique and mutli-faceted skillset by working directly with his client's first party/CRM data, the top billing companies, leading third party data providers, and digital media providers. This has led to an intimate knowledge of the acquisition marketing purchase funnel, and developing Omni-channel marketing campaigns that are successful and measurable.

While continuing to grow and refine fitness marketing strategies, Jamie also works with taking the marketing concepts in fitness that are closely aligned to other vertical markets that rely on understanding local trade areas as well as other membership based business models.

Answering to "JZ" or "Zap" from his clients, family and friends, Jamie is a graduate of Bucknell University and is the consummate "weekend warrior", participating in outdoor events that take advantage of the beautiful San Diego weather.

Mike is a thirty-year marketing veteran and oversees ROR’s client media strategy and operations. Prior to joining ROR, Mike, was the VP of Marketing at 24 Hour Fitness. In conjunction with Tom Lapcevic (ROR Executive Chairman), Mike was instrumental in leading the digital transformation of 24HF across all facets of the organization, including marketing platform selection such as Adobe, MS Dynamics, Hyp3r (social listening), Sprinklr (Publishing and Consumer Sentiment) and Crowtwist (Loyalty).
Prior to joining 24HF, Mike was the CMO of Vehicle Production Group (VPG), which developed, from the ground up, the world’s first vehicle fully dedicated to the disabilities community. Mike was recruited by VPG from Hawkeye Publicis, where he was their CMO.

Mike spent 18 years with Omnicom, where he held various executive roles for Rapp. This included a five-year tenure as Managing Director of their Chicago office. At the time, Rapp was the second largest direct response agency in the world.

Mike was also the Chief Strategy Officer for Protocol, an integrated marketing firm with 20 offices scattered throughout the US. He started his career with Frontier Airlines and launched their frequent flier program with AA AAdvantage.

Mike has a degree in Economics from the University of Colorado and has two children, both completing their doctorates in Political Science

Steve is an entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience in the health and fitness industry. Prior to joining ROR Partners, Steve led Dako's revenue growth efforts amongst National Accounts in the club division and served as the Chief Revenue Officer at ABC Solutions where he led the development, implementation, and ongoing management of corporate revenue and pricing strategies. During his tenure with ABC Solutions, he also directly managed all sales and marketing efforts for the company. Steve has also served as CFO and equity partner for a regional Gold's Gym chain, CEO and CFO of multiple closely-held companies, and the CFO of a publicly - traded company. Steve is currently enrolled in Harvard Business School and holds an MBA in Business and Accounting and a B.S. in Sports Management and Business

Steve is an avid golfer, weightlifter, and involved in Kids Beating Cancer, EM Strong Foundation, and the V Foundation. He lives in Florida and is the father to five daughters.