About

Dave Boyer, founder of Exercise Innovation

ATC, CSCS · Former NBA trainer · 36 years of experience

  • Detroit Pistons NBA · 6 years · Clinical experience
  • Tampa Bay Lightning NHL · 3 years · Clinical experience
  • Florida Panthers NHL · 2 years · Clinical experience
  • Detroit Vipers IHL · 6 years · Clinical experience

Our Team Overview & Leadership

Dave Boyer, ATC, CSCS

  • Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC)
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)

Founder & CEO, Exercise Innovation · Mental Performance Coach

With 36 years of experience in rehabilitation and sports performance — including clinical work with the Detroit Pistons (NBA), the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers (NHL) and the Detroit Vipers (IHL) — Dave Boyer has cultivated a career built on real-world results at the highest level of sport.

His highly specialized approach masterfully blends rigorous clinical medicine with highly advanced mental performance coaching, empowering athletes to completely unlock capabilities they never even knew they possessed.

Dave intentionally founded Exercise Innovation after repeatedly witnessing far too many promising athletes struggle through agonizingly slow, painful recoveries caused by highly generic, outdated rehabilitation protocols that completely ignored their specific physiological and psychological needs. Recognizing a massive, unacceptable gap in the athletic training industry, Dave meticulously engineered a vastly superior comprehensive system.

The mind is the true, undeniable X-Factor in achieving athletic dominance.

Under Dave’s expert, watchful guidance, athletes learn to perfectly synthesize immense physical power with unshakable cognitive control.

Clinton Township, Michigan — serving athletes online across the US

Built for Athletes and Active Individuals

Designed for People Who Want to Improve

Exercise Innovation is built for people who want structured support, clear direction, and a better way to train.

Our online platform is a strong fit for:

  • Athletes looking to improve performance
  • Active individuals who want guided training
  • Students and teams needing structured programs
  • Parents looking for trusted training support
  • Coaches who want performance-focused resources
  • Users who want online access without losing quality
Hockey player making a powerful turn on a dark ice rink

You do not need to be at an elite level to start. You just need the desire to improve and the willingness to train with purpose.

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Why Online Training Works

Performance Support Wherever You Are

Training should be easier to access, not harder to follow.

Exercise Innovation gives users the flexibility to train through an online app while still receiving structured guidance. This makes it easier to stay consistent, follow your program, and keep progressing even with a busy schedule.

With online access, users can:

  • Follow programs from home, school, gym, or training space
  • Review training materials when needed
  • Stay connected to their plan
  • Track progress over time
  • Build consistency without guessing what to do next

The goal is to make high-quality performance training more accessible, organized, and practical.

Our Philosophy

Train With Clarity. Perform With Confidence.

We believe performance improves when people understand the connection between effort, focus, and preparation.

A strong program should not feel confusing. It should give you direction, help you stay accountable, and make each step feel meaningful.

That is why our philosophy is built around:

  • Clear structure
  • Purposeful training
  • Mind-body connection
  • Long-term consistency
  • Confidence through preparation
  • Progress that feels measurable and practical

When users feel prepared, they train better. When they train better, they perform with more confidence.

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The Exercise Innovation Experience

More Than a Program. A Complete Performance System.

Exercise Innovation is built to support users beyond a single workout or training session.

Inside the platform, users can access performance programs, training resources, progress tools, and support features that make the experience easier to follow and more useful over time.

Our goal is to create a complete online training environment where users feel supported, guided, and motivated to keep improving.

Our Commitment

Built Around Progress, Confidence, and Real Support

We are committed to helping users train in a way that feels clear, professional, and practical.

Every part of Exercise Innovation is built around helping people move forward with confidence. From the training programs to the online experience, our focus is on making performance support easier to access and easier to follow.

We want every user to feel like they have a clear next step.

READY TO TRAIN SMARTER?

Exercise Innovation helps you build the body, mindset, and consistency needed for better performance. Explore our online sports performance programs and start building a stronger, more confident version of yourself.