ACE Press Releases

  • Jul 11, 2023
  • American Council on Exercise Unveils Updated ACE Group Fitness Instructor Certification Study Program

  • The American Council on Exercise (ACE) proudly announces the launch of its latest offering, the updated ACE Group Fitness Instructor (GFI) certification study program, which includes the all-new textbook, "The Exercise Professional’s Guide to Group Fitness Instruction."
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  • Jul 6, 2023
  • Recognizing Excellence: Five Inspiring Individuals Awarded 2023 IDEA World Convention Scholarships

  • Award recipients are exercise professionals and health coaches making a difference in their communities.
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  • Jun 22, 2023
  • ACE announces new Wix partnership, adds to growing library of career support resources

  • The new partnership provides health and fitness professionals a website-building platform as part of the expanding career support tools offered by ACE.
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  • Jun 19, 2023
  • The Power of Personalization: How Customized Exercise Programs Enhance Fitness and Health 

  • A 3-Year Study Reveals Effectiveness of the ACE Integrated Fitness Training® Model.
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  • Apr 24, 2023
  • New Course Levels Up Fitness Pros’ Public Speaking Skills

  • Course to provide tips and tricks for delivering memorable presentations that resonate with audiences. American Council on Exercise partners with IDEA Fitness & Health Association (IDEA) and Artitudes Design Agency.
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  • Apr 4, 2023
  • American Council on Exercise joins World Active

  • World Active seeks to unite the global health, fitness, and physical activity sector.
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  • Mar 20, 2023
  • ACE Receives ISO Accreditation Elevating Professional Standards within the Fitness Industry

  • The American Council on Exercise (ACE) is now an International Organization for Standardization (ISO)/IEC 17024 accredited Certification Organization.
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  • Feb 6, 2023
  • ACE elevates standards for certified professionals through new recertification requirement

  • New recertification requirement ensures ACE Certified Professionals remain the top in the industry
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  • Dec 19, 2022
  • American Council on Exercise (ACE) Wins Gold at the 2022 Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Technology Awards

  • ACE wins Gold at the 2022 Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Technology Awards.
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  • Nov 14, 2022
  • ACE and WIFA Further Their Partnership to Better Support Women in Fitness

  • The American Council on Exercise (ACE) and the Women In Fitness Association (WIFA) have advanced their partnership through WIFA transferring ACE its business and programmatic assets.
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  • Oct 11, 2022
  • American Council on Exercise Promotes Amanda Cass to Chief Operating Officer

  • In her new role, Cass will lead ACE’s organizational strategic planning.
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  • Oct 5, 2022
  • ACE announces new partnerships with Ate Food Journal, CEOwned, GAIN Fitness, and Remote Coach

  • The new partnerships reflect ACE’s industry-leading and expanding career support and development opportunities for exercise professionals and health coaches worldwide.
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  • Sep 7, 2022
  • ACE Expands Health Coaching Market Share Through Acquisition of Dr. Sears Wellness Institute  

  • The acquisition creates an entirely new division of ACE: ACE Health and Wellness 
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  • Sep 2, 2022
  • HHS Secretary Becerra Appoints New National Fitness Foundation’s Board of Directors

  • ACE CEO, Scott Goudeseune, is appointed a member of National Fitness Foundation’s Board of Directors.
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  • Aug 17, 2022
  • ACE welcomes Becky Roseberry to its Board of Directors

  • Becky Roseberry has joined the ACE as a member of its board of directors.
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