Profile
Frederic Hoffman
PARIS, FR 75003
About
Fred, the author of Going Global: An Expert’s Guide to Working Abroad in the International Fitness Industry and the recipient of the 2007 IDEA Fitness Instructor of the Year Award, has been working in the fitness and health industry for more than thirty years. He holds a Masters Degree in Health Education, a Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy, and is certified by the American Council on Exercise (ACE) and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). Fred is the owner of Fitness Resources, an education, and consultancy company, specializing in staff training, professional career development, social media strategies and marketing solutions for health clubs, fitness centers, boutique studios and personal training companies. Fitness Resources also provides expert services accompanying fitness companies with the launch, rollout and international market development for their educational programs and/or products. Fred was the former European Education Coordinator for BOSU, and in 2014-2015 was a lead consultant for KeepCool, a large chain of fitness clubs in France. Previous positions that Fred has held include Director of International Services for Club Synergy Group, a network of award-winning specialists in the health club and spa industries, and the International Education Development Director for Batuka. In 2005 and 2006 Fred held the position of Fitness and Lifestyle Director for Buddha-bar Spa, where he played an integral role in the development of the company's first Spa. In 2004 Fred completed a 7-month mission in Moscow as the Fitness Director for the Reebok Sports Clubs in Russia. Beginning in 1991, and for more than 2 decades, Fred collaborated with Reebok in numerous capacities. These included Fitness Marketing Consultant, Team Manager and National Master Trainer for Reebok France, and Global Master Trainer for Reebok International. Fred is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the American Council on Exercise (ACE). He is a
Ace Credentials
ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor (Gold Certified)
Years as an Ace Pro
38
Programs and Rates
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Years in the Industry
21+ years
Areas of Focus
Group Fitness
Background
Group Fitness Instructor Specific Information
Years of Experience
21+ years
Preferred Formats
Step, Circuit, Resistance
