Mark Kovacs
CEO, Kovacs Institute.com
Dr. Mark Kovacs – Performance Strategist for Wellness, Longevity, Racquet Sports, Golf, and Executive Wellness
Dr. Mark Kovacs is a globally recognized expert in human performance, healthspan optimization, and wellness—bringing a unique blend of experience across racquet sports, golf performance, and science-backed wellness & longevity programming.
A former NCAA champion and professional tennis player, Dr. Kovacs holds a PhD in exercise physiology and has worked with top ATP and WTA players, Olympic champions, PGA professionals and elite juniors around the world. He has led Coaching Education & Sport Science for the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and is a long-time advisor to country clubs and high-performance facilities on program design, injury prevention, and member engagement.
Beyond the court, Dr. Kovacs has extensive experience consulting with golf performance programs, working with PGA and amateur players on biomechanics, strength, mobility, and recovery protocols tailored to the demands of the modern game. He regularly advises clubs on integrated performance solutions that support both athletic development and lifestyle wellness.
Mark also served as VP of Health & Performance at Canyon Ranch, where he led the development of comprehensive longevity and healthspan programs for executives, athletes, and discerning clientele. His corporate background includes leadership roles at PepsiCo and Gatorade, and heading up Sport Science and Health for the Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA).
Today, Dr. Kovacs works with luxury clubs from facility design, delivery of high-impact events, consultations, and performance education—helping members live younger, play longer, and perform at their best across racquet sports, golf, and life.
Learn more at: www.mark-kovacs.com