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Meet the Awesome Team Behind
The Fit Mother Project
As they say, “it takes a village to raise a kid.” The same is pretty much true in business. Luckily, we have an incredible team powering the Fit Mother Project's Mission to transform millions of lives…
The Leadership Team
Dr. Anthony Balduzzi
NMD, B.S, CPT
Founder & CEO
Dr. Anthony Balduzzi is a health and weight loss expert and the founder of The Fit Father Project and The Fit Mother Project.
After watching his own Dad struggle with his health and tragically pass away at 42 years young, Dr. Balduzzi dedicated his life to studying health, nutrition, and exercise so that he could help other busy dads & moms get and stay healthy for their families.
Anthony holds degrees in Nutrition & Neuroscience from the University Of Pennsylvania, a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine, and is a former national champion bodybuilder.
Above all, he's most proud of the fact that he's helped over 30,000 families in over 100 countries lose weight and get healthy through his programs.
Stuart Carter
Dip. PT, PN1
Chief Operations Officer
Stuart gained his Diploma in Personal Training & Sports Medicine through Premier Global, back in 2001. In 2018, he completed his Level 1 Precision Nutrition qualification.
Throughout his career in Fitness, Stuart has trained hundreds of clients, worked in almost every position in the industry, and ran his own successful training studio.
After a hiatus away from the Fitness industry, working in Corporate Management and Finance, Stuart returned to what he loves… Fitness! This return led to a chance meeting with Dr. Balduzzi, and a place in the Fit Mother Project team, starting in March 2017.
Stuart is a proud father of 4 and lives on the South-East Coast of England with his beautiful Venezuelan wife and 2 youngest sons.
Trainers, Coaches, & Staff Writers
The experts behind many of our amazing articles & videos providing world-class health & fitness guidance based in the research and battle-tested to produce real results.
Ben Sterling
A.C.E Certified PT
Head Trainer
Ben joined the Fit Mother Project in 2018 with almost 20 years of experience in the fitness and health industry. Finding himself borderline obese one day in college, Ben dedicated his life to health and fitness, dropping over 60lbs in the process!
Ben has since been featured on CNN, The Washington Post, and Canadian Business Magazine for his efforts in the field.
Ben holds his Certified Personal Trainer accreditation from the American Council on Exercise, while also holding a Senior Fitness Specialist certification as well.
He enjoys anything sports-related, especially cheering on his alma mater, the University of Virginia. Ben lives in Bristow, VA (near Washington D.C.) with his wife, two boys, and their dog.
Holly Smith
M.D, B.S, NASM-PES
Writer / Health & Exercise Specialist
Holly is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine, has a bachelor's degree in dietetics, and is a certified personal trainer with NASM-PES certification.
Holly is a keen runner, triathlete, and fitness and nutrition enthusiast. She has completed four full ironmans, twelve marathons, countless half ironmans, Olympic distance triathlons, half marathons, and numerous other road races.
Holly joined the Fit Mother Project in May 2019 as a regular writer, contributing articles on health, wellness, exercise, and nutrition.
Erin Coleman
NMD, B.S, CPT
Writer / Nutrition Specialist
Erin Coleman is a registered and licensed dietitian with over 15 years of freelance writing experience in the health, wellness & fitness industries.
She graduated with her Bachelor of Science degree in nutritional science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and completed her dietetic internship at Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Prior to beginning her career in medical content writing, Erin worked as Health Educator for the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Internal Medicine.
Erin joined the Fit Mother Project in May 2018 as our nutrition specialist and has since contributed many nutritional and wellness articles.
Customer Success Team
The tireless champions who support all of our Fit Mother Program members with never-ending support, guidance, accountability, and care.
Katherine Schaefer
Customer Success
Katherine is the original staff member of the Fit Mother Project, joining back in December 2016 as the first customer success team member. Since then, she has helped tens of thousands of our ‘Brothers' through their journeys and continues to get new members started every day.
Craig Taylor
Customer Success
Craig joined the Fit Mother Project as a member, back in 2016 and lost over 100lbs. He then joined our customer success team in 2018 and now helps and inspires other men to achieve their goals through the FFP programs.
Trina Kling
Executive Assistant
Trina is the Executive Assistant to the Fit Mother Project leadership team. Since joining us back in September 2017, she has kept the team organized, focused, and on-track for everything from attending podcast interviews to hitting quarterly goals.
Content Marketing Team
The creative team who brings our content to life on social media and helps us share our message with the world. This “online stuff” takes work. These guys make it rain.
Paige Balduzzi
Community & Branding Manager
Paige joined the Fit Mother Project in August 2018 as the Community Manager, connecting Members, sharing resources, and helping to facilitate a smooth transition into a healthier lifestyle for all Fit Fathers.
Troy Sympson
Chief Editor
Troy is a very experienced journalist and social media professional, who joined the Fit Mother Project in July 2019. He runs the blog posts and social media for the FFP and FMP platforms, to make sure you all have interesting and entertaining content to look at.
Ryan Chadwick
Video Editor
Ryan is an award-winning video editor who joined the Fit Mother Project Team in October 2019 and now works his wizardry on the many videos we have spread across our social media platforms and blog posts.
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