Endurance Leaders Foundation
The EnduranceLeaders Foundation (eLF) recognizes the healing benefits of muuvment and community for the most courageous individuals in our world, those adults and youth enduring illness and life challenges whether visible or invisible.
eLF Beneficiaries
Team Members
Laura Frank Barnard
CEO
Mother of four daughters, Eliana, Whitney, Madison, and Danielle and resides part time in Boulder, CO and Atlanta, GA. Prior to creating the MuuvGroup and eLFoundation, she had a 25 year career as an investment banker, strategy consultant and CFO in the consumer products industry. She is an avid endurance athlete and a five time Ironman finisher and has completed Race Across America and Triple 7 Quest (7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days). She is a PTSD and CFS (chronic fatigue syndrome) survivor and thriver. Her mission is to help make the world a better place through building her own businesses and supporting other organizations that support a healthy lifestyle through MUUVment & Community! She is a graduate of the University of Georgia and earned her MBA at the University of Chicago.
Terry McDonnell
Co Chairperson
Father of three kids, Devon, Brendan and Megan and resides in Baltimore, MD with his wife Jeanne. He has a 30+ sales and operations career in the Foodservice industry. Terry has been an athlete his entire life and played competitive Lacrosse in high school and college. Currently, he is an avid tennis player, weight lifter, and skier. Terry acts as the Finance, Audit & Legal Subcommittee Chair.
Glen Helton
Co Chairperson
Glen Helton is a 30 year veteran Senior executive in the fast food and casual dining industry with experience at markey establishments including Burger King, Popyes, and Boston Market. He is the co owner of Voo Doo Bar B Que based in New Orleans and is currently the CEO of Kudu the largest restaurant group in Saudi Arabia. Glen resides in Dubai and spends his time traveling across the Middle East and North Africa. Glen is an avid endurance triathlete, cyclist, and marathon runner.
Gary Brown
Chair media and military partnership
Gary Brown is fashion and commercial Photogroher residing half time in New York City and half time in South Beach, Florida. He is originally from Omaha, NE and is a graduate of the Central High School and University of Nebraska with a degree in Photo Journalism. He has had editorials in Nike, Calvin Klein and Tiffanys.
Barry Miller
Treasurer
Barry Miller is a financial executive and is the controller of Halperns’ Streak & Seafood and resides with his wife and step kids in Atlanta, GA. Barry is a civil engineering graduate from VMI and was in the Army prior to beginning his operations and finance career. He is a graduate as well from the University of Chicago Graduate Business School.