Who Are the Experts?
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The standAPART Fitness Roundtable boasts some of the brightest and most experienced professionals in the field of strength & conditioning, athletic training, coaching, and fitness. Each professional donates their time and experience to offer their opinion to tough questions and issues in the industry.
Each month, our panel responds and provides commentary to questions prevelant in the fitness field. Please click on a link to the left to view achived Roundtable Discussions.
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Meet the Discussion Panel!
Chaney Weiner, BS, CSCS
Chaney holds a CSCS from the National Strength & Conditioning Association and is a graduate of Rutgers University. He is certified by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and has completed coursework towards a Master's Degree in Strength & Conditioning. Currently, he is a Fitness/Performance Trainer at Rutgers University where he trains faculty, students , and athletes of different sports. Visit Chaney's website: www.achievingbodiesfitness.com for more infomation.
Dr. Kwame Brown, CSCS
Roger White, BS, SSC, CSCS
Roger White is Director of Sport X Training in Detroit, MI and is a certified through the National Strength & Conditioning Association as a CSCS, and International Sport Sciences Association (ISSA). Roger specializes in improving speed and agility in youth athletes in all sports, particularly soccer and football. His new DVD is "Developing Youth Speed" will be released in 2006, along with other great products from Roger. Roger can be contacted through his website: www.sportxtraining.com.
Brian Nolan, CPT
Brian is the owner and president of NRG Fitness and Performance Solutions in San Diego , CA. He has compiled years of experience as a certified personal trainer through NSCA, NASM and NCST. He is best known for his "cut to the chase" advice and offers a renowned professional demeanor for all fitness professionals.
Rick Karboviak, CPT, CSCS
Rick is a Sports Performance & Fitness Trainer at Northwest Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN. He works with athletes through the Frappier Acceleration Sports Training sites and also coaches cross-country for the junor/highschools of Thief River Falls. Rick holds a BS in Exercise Science; a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and certified as a personal trainer by the National Endurance Sports Trainer Association (NESTA). You can contact Rick at: www.speeddialcoach.com
John Izzo, BS, NASM-CPT, PES
John Izzo holds a Bachelor's degree in Public Health Promotion specializing in Community Nutrition. He holds multiple certifications from the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), American Council on Exercise (ACE), National Endurance Sports Trainers Association (NESTA), American Fitness Professionals & Associates (AFPA), Schwinn Cycling, and APEX Training Systems. John brings experience in personal training and management from Gold's Gym, World Gym, and Healthtrax, Inc. Since 2002, John has served as CT Area Director for World Instructor Training Schools (WITS)and now serves as the CT Senior Faculty Instructor. John is also the founder and author of www.standAPARTfitness.com.
Rob Pilger
Wayne Burwell, BS, NASM-CPT
Wayne has trained countless clients ranging from professional and collegeathletes to the general population. He possess endless energy, wisdom, and passion along with a certification from the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth University. He specializes in strength & conditioning, and has volunteered his time at his alamater to train young athletes.
Narina Prokosch, RN, CPT
Narina is a Registered Nurse with over 10 years experience as an Operating Room Nurse. She is a certified Personal Trainer with the National Academy of Sports Medicine as well as a Certified Trainer with the International Sports Sciences Association. Narina is an avid student constantly seeking out educational opportunities as they pertain to fitness, health and exercise physiology.Narina has united her passion for fitness and her nursing background to provide her clients with the best in personal fitness training. With the opening of her private fitness studio, Narina and her staff are able to provide their clients with professional assistance to guide them on their road to physical and mental fitness. Please visit: www.victoriawellness.com for more info.
Matt Shuebrook, CPT
Matt is a certified personal trainer and nationally recognized as an Advanced Personal Trainer. He is owner of Philadelphia's Premier Personal Training Company. With Real Fitness Results, your success is our # 1 priority. We offer customized fitness programs that cater to your needs, your goals, your schedule. Our programs are convenient, and more effective than any program you have tried before. Contact Matt at 267-973-0194 or directly by email matt@realfitnessresults.com. Visit: www.RealFitnessResults.com
Vincent Burke, MS, BS, CSCS
Vince is the President and Director of Physical Therapy for Infinity Fitness & Sports Institute in New Jersey. Vince's credentials consist of a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with Summa Cum Laude honors. It is also at this university that Vince is presently a candidate for the Doctorate Program in Physical Therapy. His undergraduate degrees were awarded from Farleigh Dickinson University in Madison, New Jersey and Barry University in North Miami, Florida. He is also an active member in both the American Physical Therapy Association and Orthopedic Division, along with the National Strength and Conditioning Association. You can find out more about Vincent at: www.infitpt.com
Anthony Renna, CSCS
Anthony is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (NSCA), a Sports Performance Coach (USAW) and a Tier 3 trainer with the Equinox Fitness Clubs.
He is founder of: Five Iron Fitness, a golf-specific personal training company; www.GolfFitnessProducts.net, a resource for all things golf fitness from the world’s leading golf fitness experts; and Better Golf with Fitness, a golf fitness blog. Although he works mostly with golfers, Anthony has designed and implemented fitness programs for a wide variety of athletes and populations. You can reach Anthony at 646-623-7306 or by email at Anthony@GolfFitnessProducts.net
Robert Belley, NASM-CPT, IYCA-YCS
Matt Attanasio BS, CPT, PES
Matt serves at the CEO of Athletic Performance for the Infinity Fitness & Sport Institute in New Jersey. He received his Bachelor’s of Science degree in Exercise Science at Montclair State University and then became involved with the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), because of their reputation in the fitness and sports performance industry. He is a Certified Personal Trainer with NASM, as well as a Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES). Along with this advance education, he is a candidate for their advanced Integrated Flexibility Specialist (IFS) certification. You can find Matt and the services he offers at: www.infitpt.com.
Robert dos Remedios, MS, CSCS
Coach Dos is a former Junior College All-American and All-PAC 10 athlete who brings over 18 years of sport-specific conditioning experience to College of the Canyons. Coach "Dos" holds a Masters degree in Kinesiology and is a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength & Conditioning Association.
Coach Dos is a sought after National level speaker and presenter on topics such as Program Design, Olympic Lifting Implementation, Medicine Ball Training, Plyometrics, and Speed, Agility, and Quickness Training. Coach Dos also teaches workshop classes to coaches and trainers in the UCLA Extension Fitness Certification Program. Coach Dos also organizes several continuing education events each year for personal trainers, strength coaches, physical therapists and athletic trainers, bringing in some of the biggest names in strength and conditioning today! Coach Dos was a finalist for the prestigious NSCA Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Professional of the Year award in 2003, 2004, and 2005 before finally winning this prestigious award this year. He is the first Community College coach to ever win this award.
Julie Keen, PT, NSCA-CPT
A graduate of the University of Connecticut (’90, ’95), Julie is a physical therapist and personal trainer who specializes in rehabilitative exercise and weight management programs for people of all ages and fitness levels. A mother of two small children, she also has a special interest in programs to address the unique problems that pregnant and post-partum women experience.
She has worked for over 12 years in orthopedic, rehab and homecare settings helping people regain function and quality of life. Currently she owns her own personal training business providing in-home exercise instruction.
Julie is available for individual and small group in-home instruction and program design. She is also available for articles, seminars and small group presentations.
To contact Julie, please email her at functionalfitness@comcast.net, or visit her website at http://www.functionalfitnessct.com.
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