
3496 Snouffer Road
Suite 100
Columbus, OH 43235
ph: (800) 960-6294
fax: (614) 336-2675
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Miles brings varied and diverse experiences into his role as the director of the Cleveland and Columbus campuses of the National Personal Training Institute. A certified athletic trainer (ATC) by the National Athletic Trainers' Association and a certified strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength and Conditioning Association, Miles earned his bachelors degree in kinesiology with an emphasis in exercise physiology from the University of Texas in Austin. He then received his masters degree in sports management from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Before joining the National Personal Training Institute, Miles spent four years as a sports medicine communications consultant for The Gatorade Company. Prior to his experience with Gatorade, Miles worked as a certified athletic trainer/sports medicine specialist and strength and conditioning coach in professional baseball with the Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Mets and in the collegiate ranks with the athletes at the University of Illinois.
A dynamic, passionate and dedicated instructor, Miriam shares more than 20 years of experience in the health and fitness profession with her students. A certified and licensed occupational therapist (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy-Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Athletic Trainers Board) a certified strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength and Conditioning Association and certified in Functional Movement Systems, Miriam earned her masters degree in occupational therapy from Cleveland State University which included work at the world renowned Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. Miriam, who has worked as a lead instructor for the National Personal Training Institute since 2001, is the director of education for both the Cleveland and Columbus campuses.
A Cleveland area native, Rich is a certified personal trainer (NSCA-CPT) by the National Strength and Conditioning Association and the National Personal Training Institute (NPTI-CPT). A former personal trainer and personal training manager at Fitness Together in Westlake, Ohio, Rich earned his undergraduate degree in psychology and is pursuing his graduate degree in exercise science from Cleveland State University. Popular with his students, Rich brings a gregarious and easy going teaching style into his role as the associate director of education and lead instructor at the Cleveland campus of the National Personal Training Institute.
Certified as both a personal trainer (NSCA-CPT) and a strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength and Conditioning Association, Bob brings experience as a personal trainer, personal training manager and strength and conditioning coach into his role as the lead instructor for the Columbus campus of the National Personal Training Institute. Bob earned his undergraduate degree in physical education with a concentration in exercise physiology from Kent State University and is currently pursuing his graduate degree in adult education. A competitive weightlifter and a USA Weightlifting Certified Club Coach, Bob serves as Vice President of the Columbus Weightlifting club and most recently worked as a personal training manager for Lifestyle Family Fitness Centers in Columbus.
A Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and a certified Group Exercise Instructor by the American Council on Exercise, Megan brings a lifelong enthusiasm and passion for the fitness industry to her work as an instructor at the National Personal Training Institute of Cleveland. Megan earned her undergraduate degree in exercise and rehabilitative science from Slippery Rock University and her graduate degree in health and physical activity from the University of Pittsburgh. While in school, Megan also worked as a strength and conditioning intern at Youngstown State University and a graduate assistant teaching basic education courses at the University of Pittsburgh. Along with her teaching responsibilities at the National Personal Training Institute of Cleveland, Megan is as a fitness specialist, personal trainer and group fitness instructor at the EMH Center for Health and Fitness in Avon.
A Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist by the National Strength and Conditioning Association, a former collegiate football player and a veteran of the Arena Football League, Justin brings experience from both the clinical and also the collegiate strength and conditioning environments to his work as an instructor for the National Personal Training Institute of Cleveland. After graduating from Malone University with an undergraduate degree in exercise science, Justin worked as a strength and conditioning coach for the Malone football team and then as an exercise physiologist for Georgetown Hospital System in South Carolina. In addition to his responsibilities at the National Personal Training Institute of Cleveland, Justin is an exercise physiologist assisting with outpatient therapy at a local physical therapy/chiropractic practice.
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3496 Snouffer Road
Suite 100
Columbus, OH 43235
ph: (800) 960-6294
fax: (614) 336-2675
maureen