Bally Total Fitness Promotes Robbie Raugh to National Director for Group Exercise
28 Marzo 2007 - 1:14PM
PR Newswire (US)
Raugh to Direct and Implement Group Exercise Programs and Manage
Aerobic Instructor Training CHICAGO, March 28
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bally Total Fitness (NYSE:BFT), the
largest publicly traded full-service commercial North American
fitness center operator, has announced the promotion of Robbie
Raugh to national director for group exercise within the corporate
fitness services team. In her expanded position, Raugh will draw
from her 25 years of experience at Bally to develop and manage all
aspects of the Company's nationwide fitness services group exercise
program. Her duties will include training the Company's group
exercise instructors as well as developing new fitness classes to
serve the diverse needs and preferences of Bally members. "Through
Robbie's 25 years of experience, she has played a pivotal role in
keeping Bally at the forefront of the industry by creating dynamic
and effective exercise programs that reflect our members' needs,"
said Tia Willows, SVP, Member Services and Customer Care for Bally.
"Robbie's passion, talent and expertise are a motivation to our
staff and an asset to the Bally team." "It's been a tremendous
honor to create and instruct fitness programs that help our members
achieve visible results, and I look forward to implementing them on
a national scale," said Raugh. "Bally's combination of exciting
group exercise classes, personal training and in-depth nutritional
services are what help our members look and feel their best." Prior
to her current advancement to national director for group exercise,
Raugh was the regional group exercise director for the Northeast
and Midwest teams since 1987. Additionally, over the past decade,
Raugh has served as national master trainer for Bally's signature
Kwando and Powerflex classes, training thousands of instructors
nationwide and throughout Canada. In 1983 she served as an aerobic
coordinator in the Upstate NY market and in 1982 was a group
exercise instructor. In the early 1990s, ESPN named Raugh a
"National Leader in the Fitness Industry" and also recognized her
Peak Performance Aerobics class as the largest regularly held
exercise class in North America, totaling more than 400 people in
attendance. Raugh produced her own exercise video in 1990, which
was used as a training tool for the Soviet Union National Aerobic
Championships and was distributed nationwide and sold in 32
countries. Raugh, a registered nurse, also holds certifications
from the American Counsel on Exercise (ACE), Aerobics and Fitness
Association of America (AFAA), American College of Sports Medicine
(ACSM) and the Ken Coopers Institute of Aerobics Research (IAR).
Raugh holds a New York State registered nursing license and degree
from Trocaire College in Buffalo, N.Y. About Bally Total Fitness
Bally Total Fitness is among the largest commercial operators of
fitness centers in the U.S., with nearly 390 facilities located in
29 states, Mexico, Canada, Korea, China and the Caribbean under the
Bally Total Fitness(R), Bally Sports Clubs(R) and Sports Clubs of
Canada(R) brands. Bally offers a unique platform for distribution
of a wide range of products and services targeted to active,
fitness-conscious adult consumers. DATASOURCE: Bally Total Fitness
CONTACT: Corinne Gudovic of Bally Total Fitness, +1-773-864-6822;
Public Relations: Amanda Sirianni of MWW GROUP, +1-201-460-2840, ,
for Bally Total Fitness Web site: http://www.ballyfitness.com/
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