Ed Slover, DM, is an assistant professor of management and marketing at Grand Canyon University. Prior to this role, he was the area director for My Fit Foods and previously the district manager for 11, 24 Hour Fitness locations in Phoenix. Overall, he spent 16 years in the commercial health and fitness industry. He holds a Doctor of Management in organizational leadership, in addition to a Master of Arts in organizational management. He has extensive experience in leadership development, coaching and strategy. He has lived in Arizona since 2010 after having spent seven years in Chicago. Dr. Slover has a voracious appetite for reading and is an unabashed Cleveland Browns fan. He has a tremendous passion for teaching and having a positive influence in the lives of his students.