ISSA Appoints VP of Program and Product Development

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ISSA Appoints VP of Program and Product Development

Carpinteria, CA – August 24, 2006 – The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), the southern California-based fitness education provider that certifies personal fitness trainers, recently appointed Adrian Hutber as VP of Program and Product Development for ISSA. Dr. Hutber will be ensuring that ISSA members are provided with the highest quality educational tools for developing their fitness careers.

Hutber served as the Director of the Human Kinetics Health and Fitness Education Division from 1999 to 2005. This division produced all of Human Kinetic's health and fitness courses, both in print and online. At the time of Hutber’s departure, the Health and Fitness Education Division had approximately 40 highly-interactive online courses that included a complete, integrated curriculum for the modern fitness professional. Hutber has a PhD in Exercise Physiology and, in his spare time, he and his wife coach the University of Illinois DanceSport Team. In addition, Hutber is the Senior Instructor for the American Karate-Do Shotokai organization.

“Adrian’s experience and success in providing quality health and fitness education to fitness enthusiasts and professionals alike make him an invaluable addition to our staff of fitness experts,” says Dr. Sal Arria, CEO of ISSA. “His commitment to excellence in fitness not only in his professional life, but also in his personal life, makes him the ideal individual to be responsible for the development of quality fitness programs and products for our members.”

About ISSA

Since 1988 the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) has provided certification and continuing education to over 75,000 fitness professionals. ISSA certifications are recognized worldwide. From Sports Conditioning to Youth Fitness, ISSA offers 10 certification programs and dozens of continuing education courses. For more information on the ISSA, please visit: www.issaonline.com

To schedule an interview with a representative of ISSA, please contact:

Sabeen Sadiq
Director of Public Relations for the ISSA
Email: ssadiq@issaonline.com
Toll-free: 1-800-892-4772
International: (805) 745-8111

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