AFP adds NYC Muscle with Fitness Indstry Veteran Bob Hoshour
Proven Success in Commercial Fitness and New York Market Strength Make Hoshour Ideal Addition to AFPs National Service Offering
NEW YORK – August 10, 2009 - Advantage Fitness Products (AFP), a leading provider of full-service fitness facility design, supply and service, recently strengthened its presence in the critical New York City market with the addition of Bob Hoshour to its Northeast sales team.

As Key Account Manager, Hoshour will manage and solidify new business ventures throughout New York, and will be responsible for supporting existing AFP relationships with clients including the New York Mets, New York Parks & Recreation and NYU among others.
“Adding Bob to our national sales team instantly provides valuable experience and quality client support as we continue to expand in the New York marketplace,” said Rob Newkirk, Vice President of Sales for AFP. “His proven track record in commercial channels and his commitment to exceptional client service in this critical market will be an invaluable resource to maintaining our leadership position in the industry.”
Prior to joining AFP, Hoshour was a leading Commercial Sales Manager for fitness manufacturer Life Fitness for nearly a decade. In addition, he is an American College of Sports Medicine certified personal trainer, and previously owned and managed his own fitness training studio. Prior to entering the fitness industry, from 1980-1989 Hoshour was a highly successful Broadway performer, appearing in award-winning musicals such as, “Cats” and “A Chorus Line.”
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