Tony Battle, Head Instructor and founder of Chicago Fitness Coach, was born and raised in Chicago and spent most of his adult life in the Southwest. In 2007, Tony returned to the Second City and is happy to be back!

Prior to starting Chicago Fitness Coach, Tony spent more than 20 years managing, building clientele and opening new locations for national and regional fitness chains such as 24hr Fitness, Xsport and Lifestyle Family Fitness.

Tony specializes in sports nutrition with an emphasis on weight loss and cross-training. His list of certifications includes:

• National Academy of Sports Medicine
• NESTA Lifestyle Fitness Coach
• American Council on Exercise
• Polar Heart Rate Specialist and CPR/AED