Daniel Meynet

Daniel Meynet was born on July 22, 1993, in Santa Barbara, California, a place that fostered his early passion for sports and the outdoors. This enthusiasm led him to succeed significantly in the demanding world of AMA Supercross and Motorcross, where he earned a top-30 global ranking. Alongside his sporting career, he excelled academically, earning a Bachelor of Science in Communication from Arizona State University, graduating magna cum laude with a GPA of 3.68. He is currently furthering his education by pursuing an MBA at Adams State University, where he maintains a perfect 4.0 GPA.

From 2010 to 2014, Daniel competed professionally in AMA Supercross and Motorcross, representing both the USA and Switzerland due to his dual citizenship. He also dedicated part of his career to mentoring young athletes aged 5 to 28, guiding the mental, physical, and dietary disciplines necessary for competitive sports. His commitment to developing emerging talents was well-regarded in the sports community.

Daniel's life took a dramatic turn in October 2014 when he suffered a traumatic brain injury that resulted in a week-long coma. This challenging period marked a significant shift in his life’s trajectory, turning him into a staunch advocate for brain injury awareness. He partnered with health organizations like Cottage Hospital to share his recovery story and inspire others. He played an active role with the Love Your Brain Foundation, helping to organize wellness summits focused on health and resilience.

After retiring from professional sports, Daniel transitioned into the business world, applying his competitive spirit to sales and marketing. His first role as a Sales Coordinator at Happy Linen saw him expanding the company's market reach and securing significant accounts. He later joined Swell Athletic Clubs, where he significantly increased membership through his marketing initiatives. He also gained valuable experience at Ontraport, where he conducted market research and sales strategy, and at Sol Republic, managing substantial social media campaigns and assisting in product design.

Today, Daniel is a personal trainer at Crunch Fitness in Boulder, Colorado, a role he began in May 2023. In this capacity, he draws on his extensive athletic background to design personalized fitness and nutrition programs that cater to a wide range of client needs. He is certified by ISSA, trained in CPR and AED, and is dedicated to promoting holistic wellness.

Daniel also continues to pursue his passions for golf and pickleball. He boasts a +5 handicap in golf and actively participates in pickleball tournaments. His entrepreneurial interests in pickleball have led him to explore various opportunities to foster growth within the sport's community.

In addition to his professional endeavors, Daniel is committed to philanthropy, particularly in supporting causes related to traumatic brain injuries. He actively works with organizations like the Love Your Brain Foundation and Road2Recovery, focusing on programs that assist physical and mental rehabilitation.

Outside of his work and athletic pursuits, Daniel Meynet enjoys traveling and exploring new cultures and is always eager to connect with others and expand his perspectives. His life is a testament to resilience, adaptation, and the pursuit of excellence across multiple domains, reflecting his deep commitment to personal growth, community service, and professional achievement.