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Content Development & Production Manager · MS, NASM-CPT, CES, PES, Master Instructor
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Rich Fahmy
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Rich Fahmy started in the fitness industry as a personal trainer in 2000. As a trainer and group exercise instructor, he has served a client base focused on performance, special populations, corrective exercise, and active aging. Over the course of his career he has held various leadership roles in fitness, group exercise, and club operations. Rich built a solid reputation as a subject matter expert and educator, serving as a Regional Master Instructor for NASM. As Content Development and Production Manager for NASM and AFAA, he oversees the development of courses and workshops — including managing the editorial development of NASM's Corrective Exercise textbook. He holds an MS and is deeply committed to creating accurate, applicable content for exercise professionals.
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Special populations & adaptive training,Youth athlete development ,Active aging & senior fitness,Corrective exercise & movement,Coaching strategies & behavior change

Credentials

  • NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
  • NASM Certified Exercise Specialist (CES)
  • NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES)
  • NASM Master Instructor (NASM)
  • MS (Exercise Science) Graduate-level
  • Content Development & Production Manager (NASM / AFAA)
  • Managing Editor, NASM Corrective Exercise Textbook
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Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any additional questions about this course, check out the NASM FAQ page or contact us today at 800-460-6276!

What does Rich Fahmy write about?

Rich writes about special populations, youth athletic development, active aging, corrective exercise, and coaching strategies — with a focus on practical, evidence-based approaches for fitness professionals working with diverse client groups.

What credentials does Rich Fahmy hold?

Rich holds NASM-CPT, CES, and PES certifications and serves as an NASM Master Instructor. He has an MS in exercise science and currently serves as NASM's Content Development and Production Manager, overseeing course and textbook development.

What is Rich Fahmy's role at NASM?

Rich serves as Content Development and Production Manager for NASM and AFAA, where he oversees the creation of continuing education courses, workshops, and textbooks. He was also the managing editor for NASM's Corrective Exercise textbook and has served as a Regional Master Instructor.

Has Rich Fahmy written about training youth athletes?

Yes. Rich has written on long-term athletic development principles for youth athletes, including how personal trainers can apply age-appropriate programming and movement foundations to support healthy development without risking early sport specialization.

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