JLR Associates is the largest and most comprehensive executive search firm in the health, fitness, and wellness industry. The merger between JLR Associates and H & F Solutions secures our leadership in this specialized field.

Our combined and expanded resources ensure that clients will be presented with the most qualified candidates from all segments of the industry. Our candidates possess exceptional qualifications in commercial, private, hospital, resort, spa, and corporate based operations, both nationally and internationally.

Jeff Randall, President of JLR Associates, owned and operated several health clubs for 25 years prior to launching JLR Associates in 1997.

Linda Pejchar, founded H & F Solutions, the first firm in the country solely dedicated to serving the health & fitness industry in executive search and recruitment. Prior to that, she served as Member Services Director for the international Health, Racquet and Sportclub Associates (IHRSA).

Senior Associate, Dennie Noecker, has over 30 years of experience in the fitness industry. He has managed many types of facilities in numerous markets around the United States. He has carefully interviewed thousands of employees and made hundreds of hiring decisions for all key positions. Because of his thorough review, he has built several high performing teams. One of the key challenges in clubs today is to identify, develop, and retain outstanding individuals who are able to deliver superior performance. Using his discernment to gauge an individual’s strengths and weaknesses he can assess whether a person and a club will both leverage off someone’s unique talents. He is able to evaluate exceptional candidates with outstanding track records and know how they will best create a competitive advantage and sustainable value. Both individually and as a team Dennie Noecker and JLR Associates have years of experience helping clubs meet their management staffing needs.