Keynote Announcement: Joe Kenn at the IUSCA 2026 Conference
- 4 days ago
- 2 min read
We’re excited to announce that we are bringing Joe Kenn to the UK as our first keynote speaker for the IUSCA 2026 International Conference on Strength and Conditioning…

🏋️♂️ Joe Kenn – Vice President of Performance Education, Dynamic Fitness & Strength
📅 Friday 5th June 2026
📍 Leeds Beckett University, UK
Joe Kenn is one of the most influential figures in the field of strength and conditioning, with over three decades of experience at the highest levels of sport. Best known as the creator of the Tier System for strength training, Joe has led elite programmes across collegiate and professional settings, including serving as Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Carolina Panthers (NFL).
Highlights of Joe’s career include:
🏆 NSCA Strength & Conditioning Coach of the Year – Collegiate (2002) and Professional (2015)
🧠 Former coach at Arizona State, Louisville, and Boise State
📘 Mentor to hundreds of coaches and a leading educator in the field
🌍 Master International Strength and Conditioning Practitioner (mISCP) with the IUSCA
This is your opportunity to learn from one of the greats in our profession.
🎟 Early bird tickets are now available: www.iusca.org/conference
Last year was a sell out, so secure your place today and be part of the leading global event in strength and conditioning.
About the IUSCA
Founded in 2019, The International Universities Strength and Conditioning Association (IUSCA) is a leading accreditation body and global collaborative of over 150 universities worldwide, dedicated to advancing the field of strength and conditioning (S&C). IUSCA's mission is to support and promote excellence in S&C education, research, and practice. Through various initiatives, including accreditation programs, the International Qualification Framework (IQF and IQF-IRC), educational resources, and professional development opportunities, IUSCA aims to enhance the quality and standards of S&C practitioners. By fostering a collaborative network of professionals, IUSCA contributes to the growth and development of the discipline, ensuring that practitioners are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in their roles.
