YP is a privately owned business consultancy company headquartered in Kuwait. It operates globally, with a focus on the Middle East, East Africa, and Asia. The company primarily provides turn-key and modular solutions for fitness, leisure, sport, recovery, and spa projects.Its services include but are not limited to fitness, sports, recovery - concept development & execution, architectural & interior design, feasibilities & strategic planning, market analysis & research, fitness equipment/procurement planning, management consulting, recruitment services, digital services, and industry networking events.YP secondarily assists other businesses, such as restaurants, hotels, and start-ups. Its mission statement is "Acta non verba—action not words," which represents the working philosophy of its employees and partners.Yves Preissler founded and established the company. He is responsible for developing and managing its operations worldwide, with projects in the Arabian Gulf Region, the broader Middle East, East Africa, Europe & Asia.Key Achievements:* 14+ years of company operations (19 years Middle East experience, five years East Africa experience) * 120+ projects * variety of projects featuring budget/ high value - low cost, mid-market, premium to super high-end facilities * 750+ candidates placed * Global supplier and partner network* Global 3rd party contractor network

AFROFIT - We are establishing the first gym chain in East Africa. Our gyms are high value - low cost, and our operations and standards are on international level. We are a team of professionals who came together to build best in class gyms in the developing market of East Africa and offer affordable fitness for everyone.AFROFIT GYM Delta Chambers , AFROFIT GYM Thika Road Mall and AFROFIT Malindi are the first of many locations we will operate. Our gyms will be self owned or franchised.We believe that fitness is part of a healthy lifestyle, and anyone should have access to it. We give you a great space to get active with high quality & multi brand equipment, cool people and AFROFIT signature classes that will keep you motivated. We work with resident companies in design, fit-out, service supply and our clubs are run by home grown talent.Subdivisions of the AFROFIT brand are:- equipment distribution- education in fitness, personal training, group exercise classes- talent recruitment- club management

Yves Preissler Business Consulting Poland is part of the YP Group of Companies, which features the European office for global business operations. The core business of this satellite office is the supply of remanufactured and refurbished gym equipment across Europe & Africa, with a broad network across both continents and the Middle East. YP actively buys and sells "as is", refurbished and new fitness equipment.

Muaythai.Fit was born from the idea of offering Muaythai style training for the fitness community, by using the best traditional techniques of Muaythai, combined with Functional & HIIT style training, alongside low-impact Mobility to blend into a high energy, full-body workout for any fitness level. Muaythai.Fit brings the confidence, health, looks, performance and versatility of a Muaythai Fighter to the general fitness consumer and to each class. The concept is fully developed and ready to go. MuaythaiFit is poised to be entering the fitness industry with a punch, to provide members with a high-energy, sustainable workout that preserves the longevity of the body, trains the mind and achieves their fitness goals

The Platform Studios - a Fitness Business at Core.- Boutique Health Clubs -The Best Exercise Classes in Dubai | 4 years in a row award winning - Fitness Filming Studio - Specialist in premium live and video digital exercise content- Fitness App - Live classes and on demand multi modalityYP Business Consulting was instrumental in building systems, structure, and capacity within the business. Moreover, YP was instrumental in supporting another operator's acquisition of the business and has supported the Platform Leadership team until the completion of the sale.

YP Business Consulting significantly supported the establishment of the company (fundraising, partnerships, key personnel recruitment, day-to-day operations) and led the design, build, recruitment, and opening of the first location successfully, with a pre-sale "sell out" of 3,000+ memberships.

YP Businesses Consulting supported the management team in all strategic and operational related activities to grow the regional business for commercial and consumer fitness products. Detailed market feedback was provided to the company leadership team regarding competitive offerings, prospect needs and generate product development ideas.

Johnson Health Tech Middle East was founded in 2015 with its head office based in UAE/ Dubai, and represents Oman, Qatar, Jordan and Kuwait. It is a subsidiary of Johnson Health Tech Co. Ltd., one of the world’s largest and fastest growing manufacturers and distributors of commercial and consumer fitness equipment.YP Business Consulting played a pivotal role in supporting the entry of an international fitness brand into the Middle East market. Collaborating closely with the Managing Director, YP Business Consulting built the brand’s presence from the ground up, recruiting and training the sales and marketing team. The consultancy developed and executed a strategic plan tailored to the regional market, driving both commercial and consumer growth. Detailed market insights were provided to the leadership team, helping refine competitive offerings, address local customer needs, and guide the team to ensure a successful market entry.

Overall organisation of the event; including an inter club & Dubai Police fitness challenge, exhibitor sign up, logistics and 3rd party contracts.

Liquidated shares to pursue other business ventures.

Invested in the brand to capitalise on the global calisthenics trend. Built the brand guidelines, inclusive of the brand book and new logos in conjunction with 3rd party contractors, created an affiliation system and respective guidelines, built global distribution network and assisted in organising competitions - Battle of the Bars.Liquidated shares to pursue other business ventures.

Multi Works was a multi revenue stream operation, all of them are health and leisure related; complementing each other, ranging from Mobile PT, equipment distribution, turn key fitness club solutions, recruitment and fitness education.Founded and established the company, with growth into regional offices and completion of a wealth of projects in GCC.Left the company to pursue other business ventures.

Responsible to represent and promote IHRSA in Kuwait and UAE, by improving the professionalism and growth of the Middle East fitness sectors with regional seminars and regular networking events, as well as raising awareness about the benefits of joining IHRSA being the biggest association of health and fitness establishments worldwide.

Mubarak Al Hassawi Group of Companies is a portfolio of Residential Complexes, Hotels and Apartment Units - featuring different Leisure Facilities within their operations.Responsible to negotiate and execute consultancy contracts, as well as to oversee various leisure developments within the portfolio.Developed within the group and established Multi Works.

Al Corniche Club was a first-class resort with a fitness club, restaurant, spa and beach. The majority of the 3,500 members were Kuwaiti or Western expatriates executives.Got head hunted to assist in establishing a leisure operation within a group of companies.