David Donatucci
M.Ed., CSCS
General Manager
David Donatucci is the General Manager and a cornerstone of the performance team at ARISE (formerly Arise Center for Athletic Development). He brings over 30 years of experience in sports performance and conditioning, working with elite athletes and active individuals across the globe.
He is celebrated for his analytical yet practical approach to performance. Whether in one-on-one coaching, program management, or collaborative clinical settings, his dedication to movement science, athlete autonomy, and long-term development marks him as a key driver in the ARISE vision.
Education & Credentials
Holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) with a specialization in sport coaching and athletic development.
Is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), recognized for integrating evidence-based strength, mobility, and stability training into athletic programs.
Key Highlights
Over three decades of experience in athletic development and strength coaching.
Leadership role in establishing ARISE as a premier destination for performance-based training and holistic wellness.
A trusted voice in fitness and conditioning, featured on podcasts and sought after for expert commentary on training strategy and program design.
Professional Experience
Serves as General Manager at ARISE in Jupiter, FL, overseeing strategic growth and elite athlete development.
Has consulted with and trained Professional and Collegiate athletes, as well as National and Collegiate teams, including a tenure as Director of Fitness for the PGA of America.
Featured by Golf Digest in its “50 Best Fitness Pros” list in recognition of his impact on performance programming.
Philosophy & Approach
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