Title:
Area Personal Training Manager
Location:
New York City, NY
Education:
CPT – Certified Personal Trainer, NASM, FNS – Fitness Nutrition Specialist, NASM, FMS – Functional Movement Screen Certified, Functional Movement Systems, Schwinn Indoor Cycling Instructor, TRX Suspension Training Certified
Expertise:
Multi-Unit Personal Training & Gym Management, Fitness Coaching & Continuing Education Development, Sales Strategy & Member Engagement Initiatives, Corporate Wellness & Health Content Development
Experience:
Ellen Thompson, CPT, FNS, FMS, is a highly experienced multi-unit personal training manager with over 15 years in the health, wellness, and fitness industry. She currently oversees 19 high-volume gyms in Queens and Long Island, managing a team of over 100 personal trainers—more than 20% of Blink Fitness' total fleet.
Beyond fitness management, Ellen's passion for health and wellness extends into content development, writing, and editorial leadership. She has contributed to health publications and corporate wellness programs, producing compelling content that informs and inspires. Her ability to build and support teams—whether trainers, writers, or editors—has positioned her as an influential leader in the fitness industry.
