About Jon Gallo
Jon Gallo has been a mainstay in the fitness community for over 20+ years. He Graduated from The American Institute of Alternative Medicine, and achieved his degree in Medical Massage Therapy. Jon is also a fitness professional certified by the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America*. Jon is the founder of Now I’m Fit, LLC., a Corporate wellness Solutions company that provides Corporate Massage and Stretch Therapy services for New York’s/NJ's population. Jon also performs “SAFA” wellness programs for large corporate clients such as Skanska, and NY Presbyterian across the Nation.
Jon has owned and operated several successful fitness clubs across the Tri-State area, including Results Boxing and Fitness, New Look Fitness in Perth Amoy, NJ, Dolphin Fitness locations in Staten Island, Astoria, Flushing, and Glendale, New York. Jon also served as the Area Director for Fit Management, located in Staten Island, New York.
Jon’s athletic background includes
his participation in the AFL’s X-Treme Football League (2004-2005), and as a
Semi-Professional Baseball Player for the New York Eagles (2006-2007). Jon was
selected as a judge for the 2005 International Federation of Bodybuilders
Competition. Jon has competed in the
1996 and 2006 F.A.M.E. Show, which promotes natural bodybuilding.
*AFAA is the world's largest fitness and TeleFitness® educator. Since 1983, AFAA has issued over 300,000 certifications to fitness professionals from 73 countries worldwide. Each year, health clubs and studios host over 2,500 educational workshops nationwide. AFAA is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). The DETC is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education; and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). This meets IHRSA's 2005 recommendation on accreditation for fitness certification organizations. AFAA is proud to be granted affiliate status with the National Board of Fitness Examiners (NBFE), additional accreditation by Vital Research and membership in the National Organization of Competency Assurance (NOCA).
http://www.afaa.com/about_afaa.htm
