Jessica is the owner of Amherst Fitness Together.  She received her B.A. in Psychology with a concentration in Sociology at Clark University in Worcester, MA.  While at Clark, Jessica was a 2 sport Varsity athlete, playing basketball and field hockey.  She won numerous awards as a field hockey player and is the school’s all-time leading scorer.  Some of her awards include being selected as a 2-time National All-American, and receiving the M. Hazel Hughes Trophy for outstanding female athlete.

Jessica began her personal training resume as a Fitness and Nautilus Instructor at the Greendale YMCA of Greater Worcester.  She knew that she had found her life long career.  She loved that she had the power to change people’s lives.   A few years later, she joined Fitness Together of Westborough, MA as a Certified Personal Trainer and studio manager.  Jessica was impressed with the organization as a whole, and its unique approach in personal training, hoping that one day she would get the opportunity to open a Fitness Together of her own. 

In 2005, she moved to California and managed the prestigious San Jose Athletic Club for 2.5 years, where she energized the club, and the local community, with her passion to help people achieve healthier lifestyles through physical fitness.  After getting married, Jessica and her husband, Matthew, moved back to Massachusetts, where Jessica found her opportunity to open her own franchise in Amherst. 

Jessica currently resides in Amherst, MA with her husband.  She is ready to motivate you to achieve your health and fitness goals TODAY!!! 

Lad received his B.A. in Business Sports Management with a minor in Coaching from Mount Ida College in Newton, MA.  While at Mount Ida, Lad was a co-captain of the Volleyball team for his junior and senior years.
Fitness and athletics have always played an important role in Lad’s life.  He believes that anything can be accomplished if you work hard enough at it.  Lad believes that consistent motivation is one of the biggest parts of helping his Fitness Together Clients achieve their goals.  Through proper motivation exercise can start to positively affect every aspect of your life.
Lad, and his family are originally from Moscow.  They moved to New York when he was seven years old.  He currently resides in Florence, MA.  He is ready to help you achieve a more disciplined healthier lifestyle full of energy and revitalization.