Success Tutoring is proud to welcome Michele Saidi as our new Growth & Performance manager for Australia, as the company accelerates national expansion efforts across key regions. With over 10 years of experience in leadership, sales, operations, and team development, Michele brings a powerhouse of energy, knowledge, and drive to the Success Tutoring network.
Michele has built a strong reputation in the health and fitness industry, where she managed high-volume locations and led regional growth strategies. Her most recent position as Studio Manager at F45 saw her lead marketing initiatives, oversee studio operations, and build strong B2B partnerships to increase member acquisition and retention.
“Michele’s appointment marks a new chapter in our mission to become Australia’s #1 tutoring franchise,” said Michael Black, Founder of Success Tutoring. “Michele’s passion for people, sales, and building winning cultures aligns perfectly with our values of motivating, inspiring, and uplifting students through education.”
A Proven Leader in Franchise Growth
Michele’s professional journey includes:
- Regional Manager at Anytime Fitness, leading club managers and personal trainers across multiple sites
- Club Manager at Fitness First, overseeing over 5,000 members and earning the title of #1 Sales Manager in the state
- Area Manager at Doll House Training Club, helping launch and scale new locations
- A strong foundation in local area marketing, sales coaching, and franchise operations
Michele Saidi’s extensive background in the fitness and franchising industry makes her a powerful asset for Success Tutoring franchise partners—particularly because the Success Tutoring business model mirrors that of a gym-style membership system.
Kate, Head of Growth and Performance at Success Tutoring, expressed her excitement about Michele’s appointment:
“Michele’s leadership style is energising, supportive, and laser-focused on growth. We’re building something special at Success Tutoring, and with Michele on our team, we’re one step closer to creating a world-class tutoring experience across the country.”
With years of experience managing fitness studios and launching new sites, Michele brings proven expertise in driving foundation memberships, a critical component of early-stage growth for franchise partners. Her ability to build hype, execute lead generation strategies, and convert prospects into long-term members has consistently delivered strong launches in the fitness world—skills that translate perfectly to the tutoring industry.
This aligns seamlessly with how recent Success Tutoring centres in Parramatta and Penrith opened with 70+ students from day one. Michele’s experience working with owner-operators and investor-backed models positions her to guide franchisees through strategic pre-launch campaigns, community engagement, and sustained retention—ensuring every centre launches strong and scales fast.
In her new role, Michele will support franchise partners across Australia by:
- Driving lead generation and local area marketing strategies
- Supporting onboarding and growth of new franchise locations
- Coaching teams in sales, retention, and operational excellence
- Delivering national campaigns that boost enrolment and brand visibility
“I’m thrilled to be joining a brand that’s transforming education,” Michele said. “Success Tutoring is more than tutoring—it’s a movement that empowers young people to reach their full potential, and I’m proud to be part of that journey.”
With Michele on board, Success Tutoring continues to build momentum as Australia’s fastest-growing tutoring franchise.
Book a call with Michele today and learn more about the Success Tutoring franchise opportunity!