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Award-Winning Fitness and Wellness Authority & Influencer \u2013 Education Program & Content Development Innovator\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inducted into the National Fitness Hall of Fame in March of 2007, Linda Shelton is one of the country\u2019s leading exercise experts. She is an internationally recognized fitness and wellness consultant, certified trainer, speaker & health writer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For 23 years, Linda was Fitness Director for Weider\/AMI women\u2019s fitness publications, including SHAPE Magazine, Natural Health, and Fit Pregnancy. She\u2019s also the former Fitness Director at VIVmag, a digital women\u2019s lifestyle and fitness magazine, breaking ground in technology-driven, online-only, magazine content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Linda has produced, directed, and\/or choreographed over 1000 fitness DVDs, co-produced four award-winning television fitness shows, and authored eight books, including Shape Magazine\u2019s Ultimate Body Book (2006).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She co-wrote Slim For Life (2013) with The Biggest Loser\u2019s Jillian Michaels. She joined Empowered Media in 2012 as a fitness consultant and program developer for Jillian Michaels BODYSHRED, working with Jillian and her company to launch a global instructor certificate program as well as re-branding with new programming for Curves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Linda has pioneered many onsite corporate employee wellness programs. She continues to consult, develop, and implement innovative wellness programming and train fitness and wellness practitioners in her methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In constant demand as a \u201cvisionary\u201d exercise programmer, Linda co-created Zumba Toning with Beto Perez, JUKARI Fit to Flex for Reebok & Cirque du Soleil, and co-developed the PILOXING certificate program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She\u2019s President of her three companies: Professional Fitness Services, a consulting and program development firm; LIFESTYLEscapes, a consumer fitness and resource wellness business; and SOULjourn, a multimedia production company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Linda is Content & Education Director, Producer\/Director for WELLBEATS\u2122, technology-driven fitness and wellness programming. She is Sr. Advisor for Exercise Sciences & Director of Content Creation for ProActive Health Solutions.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n

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PJ Stahl<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Fitness Expert and Elite Personal Trainer at PJ Stahl Fitness<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

PJ Stahl Fitness is an elite fitness company that caters to the specific goals of every client. Utilizing over 10 years of experience in the fitness industry, we are dedicated to providing health and fitness services that are backed by science and research to achieve your \u201cbody-specific\u201d goals at the fastest and safest rate possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From Fitness Consulting and Educational Seminars to Television Personality Appearances and Elite Personal Training services, PJ Stahl Fitness is an all-inclusive health and fitness resource. Whether you want to decrease your percent body fat, increase your muscle mass, tone up, or prepare your body for a specific role\/character, PJ Stahl Fitness will create an extensive plan for your ultimate success!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Seyi Ajirotutu<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Entrepreneur, business leader, and former professional athlete who is skilled in organizational management.\u00a0Business co-founder and a driven professional who is focused on producing positive results in any endeavor.\u00a0Proven success working alongside high-level professionals in a business setting.\u00a0Successfully performed at wide receiver\/special teams for a half dozen seasons in the NFL and was named 2014 Special Teams Player of the Year award for the San Diego Chargers.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Kareem Smith<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Kareem serves as BodyFly Chief Operation Officer overseeing daily operations of everything from fitness to fun. Before working for BodyFly Fitness Kareem, he served 8 years in the United States Navy as an Aviation Fire Fighter and Assistant command fitness leader. He deployed on numerous deployments aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, USNS Mercy, and USS Comfort. Kareem enjoys anything tech and fitness-related.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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