American Council on Exercise (ACE Fitness) Email Format

Wellness and Fitness ServicesCalifornia, United States1001-5000 Employees

The American Council on Exercise (ACE Fitness) is a nonprofit organization in the wellness and fitness services sector, headquartered in San Diego, California, with an employee base of roughly 1,001 to 5,000 staff. It certifies exercise professionals and health coaches, conducts original research, convenes experts on physical activity and health, collaborates with community groups, and advocates for public policies to promote movement. ACE has certified about 90,000 professionals and health coaches worldwide. Its primary certifications are Personal Trainer, Group Fitness Instructor, Health Coach, and Medical Exercise Specialist, all accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA); it also offers Specialist Programs in Behavior Change, Weight Management, Senior Fitness, and Sports Nutrition. ACE maintains its online presence at acefitness.org and has engaged in partnerships and program launches, such as Alzheimer's Fitness Specialist Program and a collaboration with YogaRenew. In 2026, ACE was recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in Southern California and in the nation, and was named a Nation's Best and Brightest in Wellness.

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