2021 Professional of the Year
Congrats to our 2021 Winners!
U.S. Pro of the Year
Zack Lucks
Owner & Head Trainer, GLYDE, LLC
East Brunswick, NJ
Zack realized it was his calling to help others after overcoming preadolescent seizure disorder at age 14. After Zack’s mother was put on dialysis and had a successful kidney transplant, he became an Emergency Medical Technician and CPR Instructor with the American Heart Association. Zack’s years of healthcare experience resulted in becoming a personal trainer at a hospital-based gym for over 5 years.
Early in his fitness career, Zack ran medical exercise groups for diabetes, post weight loss surgery, Parkinson’s, MS, osteoporosis, arthritis, and pre/post joint replacement surgeries. His EMS training helps him pay close attention to detail and quickly recognize medical emergencies to help ensure a safe and effective workout
In 2020, Zack started his own online personal training business, GLYDE LLC. Zack is an NASM certified personal trainer and holds more than 20 specialty certifications and education, including 9 of MedFit Classroom’s condition-specific fitness specialist courses!
International Pro of the Year
Ke Wynn Lee
Founder, Ke Wynn Medical Fitness Center
Tanjong Tokong, Penang, Malaysia
Ke Wynn strongly believes in a holistic approach when it comes to health and fitness. He is a strong advocate on eating right and getting enough rest on top of a good exercise. As someone who was once overweight, he aspires to get other people into shape — the right way. The opportunity to change people’s life is what drives him forward as a coach and a corrective exercise specialist.
Ke Wynn is an author and an international award-winning corrective exercise specialist. He currently owns and operates a private Medical Fitness Center in Penang. Apart from coaching, he also conducts workshops and actively contributes articles related to corrective exercise, fitness & health to online media and local magazines.
Ke Wynn is an ACE certified personal trainer and has completed numerous specialty courses, including in Parkinson’s Disease, Cancer, Orthopedic Exercise and Exercise is Medicine.
Congrats to our 1st Runner Up!
Heather Nusbaum
Exercise Physiologist/Massage Therapist, Nutree Fitness, Killeen, TX
Heather Nusbaum is a Certified Management Accountant, Exercise Physiologist, Licensed Massage Therapist, MELT Instructor, and Master Trainer with NASM & ISSA. In 2013, Heather created Paws for Fitness a program to incorporate canines in the workout process. Over the years, this program has become a therapeutic modality within the training protocols of Nutree Fitness. As a Therapist and CEO, Heather’s goals are to improve others quality of life and help them exceed their goals.
Congrats to all of our 2021 Nominees!
OCTOBER
Jacqueline Drane
Registered Nurse and Medical Fitness Specialist, Chronic Life Fitness
Upton, MA
JANUARY
Deb Ann Rosenberg
NASM Master Trainer & Health Coach, PlatinumFit Pro-Integrated Physiologist
White Plains, NY
Submit a Nomination for 2022
Each month, MedFit Professional Magazine selects one professional exemplifying the values of “medical fitness”.
We are no longer accepting nominations for 2021, but you can submit your nominations for 2022 Pro of the Year.