Jeff Metzger
President, Kids First Sports Center
Office: 513-489-7575
7900 East Kemper Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45249
Email: gymclub@aol.com
www.KidsFirstSports.com | www.MetzgerBootCamp.com

Jeff Metzger, a native Cincinnatian, is the Founding President of Kids First Sports Center, a $4.5M, 86,000sf kids' tuition-based sports center. With 5100 students, Kids First is widely recognized as an industry leader in size and scope, exceeding industry averages in enrollment, revenue and profit by factors of 10x, 12x and 14x, respectively. Kids First houses over a dozen separate venues including: Queen City Gymnastics, Starfish Indoor Swim School, Tumble Bees, soccer, basketball, dance, martial arts, cheer, tramp & tumbling, World's Greatest Birthday Parties, CAMP-a-palooza as well as the Beehive Gift Shop and the Uneven Bar Café.

Additionally, Jeff is the Founding President of The Metzger Small Business BOOT CAMP, a 4–1/2 day, total-immersion leadership, marketing, management workshop for the children’s instructional sports industry. With over 1,000 graduates, BOOT CAMP has changed the face of the industry, teaching owners and managers how to reap the financial and emotional rewards owning a small business has to offer. The Small Business BOOT CAMP is guaranteed to be the best educational investment you will ever make!

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Sha'rae Roper
Before & After School Program Director
Wings Center
1875 Century Way
Boise, Idaho 83709
Office (208)376-3641
Email: aelemed@WingsCenter.com
www.WingsCenter.com

Sha'rae Roper is the director of the Wing's After School Program and has owned and operated a successful in-home childcare business prior to joining Wing's. She is from a large family and has five children of her own. She understands how important it is for parents to know that their children are happy, safe and being well cared for. Sha'rae really enjoys helping children learn and grow.

She thrives on the challenge of making childcare the best that it can be. She is fortunate that the owners have given her the support and tools that I need to be creative, have fun and run a high quality program. Sha'rae is happy to be working at a facility where all the programs promote the same philosophies throughout and strive to set a good example for children and adults alike.

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Franklin B. Sahlein, CBI
CEO - 3rd Level Consulting & Business Brokerage
President - Wings, Inc.
1875 Century Way
Boise, Idaho 83709
Office (208)376-3641, ext. 103
Cell (208)869-3656
Email: Business@WingsCenter.com
www.WingsCenter.com

Frank Sahlein has been involved with the sport of Gymnastics since 1967 - as Gymnast, Coach, Club Owner, State Director, Consultant and Business Broker. Frank is a native of San Mateo, California and graduated from Hillsdale High School. He attended San Jose State University on a gymnastics scholarship, graduated in 1976, and moved to Boise, Idaho.

The amazing WINGS Center (under Frank's continuous direction since 1976) is a 35,000 s.f. "working lab" of synergistic programs. Frank pioneered the Children's Learning Opportunity Center (CLOC) concept - a unique blend of Sports Instruction, Child Care & Education, Entertainment and Outreach. The operational systems that Frank has designed allow the affairs of the Wings Center to be managed on a part-time basis. His wife, Shauna Swank-Sahlein has taken the lead at the Wings Center on a daily basis and also coordinates all Marketing efforts. These operational systems have set a viable template for Children's Activity Centers, and as a result Frank is sought nationwide by clients in our industry for customized consulting, expansion, valuation and brokerage services.

3rd Level Consulting & Business Brokerage offers detailed solutions that are complete, confidential and customized to each business. Business Systems Analysis helps owners add value to their businesses through the use of organized, integrated SYSTEMS. Business Expansion Planning is available for either expanding current operations or starting a brand-new business. Business Valuation is a professional service giving a solid indication of value for many purposes. The Business Brokerage service lists and brokers business transactions in our industry from start to finish. 3rd Level Consulting & Business Brokerage is a USAG Industry Member. Frank is a member of, and certified by, the International Business Brokers Association, as well as being a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers.