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| IHRSA Report |Member News ASSOCIATE PROFILES Metromedia Energy, Inc. ASSOCIATE NEWS


Mad Dogg Athletics, Inc. u


Brad Thorp has been named vice president of u Metromedia Energy, Inc., is an


independent energy marketer dedicated to providing the highest level of customer satisfaction at the lowest cost, reducing businesses’ unnecessarily high utility expenses. The company creates custom energy procurement and management programs for clients who operate multiple sites over a number of different utility territories and state jurisdictions. National accounts, in particular, can profit from the team’s in-depth knowledge and experience. Metromedia Energy isn’t affiliated with any utility or energy wholesaler. For more information, contact the company at 800-828-9247; www.mmenergy.com.—|


Zebra Mats


sales at Mad Dogg Athletics, Inc., making him responsible for the sales division’s operations; accelerating customer and revenue growth; identifying and implementing expansion into new markets; and achieving greater penetration within existing markets. A two-decade industry veteran, Thorp has extensive experience in strategy, sales, business development, and management. Previously, he was director of worldwide commercial sales for Balanced Body Pilates, in Sacramento, California. “We’re thrilled that Brad has joined the Mad Dogg Athletics team,” says CEO John Baudhuin. “His experience and enthusiasm are assets.” For more information, contact the company at 800-847-7746; www.maddogg.com.—|


Brad Thorp


Matrix Fitness Systems u


Johnson Health Tech North America, Inc.,


has hired Andy Richters, a 24-year industry veteran, to serve as the vice president of national accounts for its Matrix Fitness sales force. Richters comes from Star Trac, in Irvine, California, where he served as vice president of national accounts. “Richters brings years of solution-selling strategies to the company, and is a momentous gain for the Matrix brand,” says Kent Stevens, the executive vice president of Matrix. “His honorable character and relentless determination to satisfy his customers make him a perfect fit to the Matrix culture.” For more information, contact the company at 866-693-4863; www.matrixfitness.com.—|


u Zebra Mats is a supplier of quality mats,


flooring, and equipment for mixed martial arts (MMA), martial arts, health club, and fitness training applications. Any space within a fitness facility can be converted into an MMA training center with Zebra’s MMA mats, cages, bags, and bag-rack systems. Mats are also available for grappling, judo, jiu-jitsu, yoga, and more. Zebra offers complete facility design and installation services. For more information, contact the company at 800-989-8085; www.zebramats.com.—|


Professional Tennis Registry u


The Professional Tennis Registry


(PTR), working with USTA Texas, recently held an Instructing Wheel- chair Tennis workshop at the Circle C Tennis Club in Austin, Texas. The class provides tennis teachers with an opportunity to learn, by actually using a wheelchair, about wheel- chair basics, mobility, stroke pro- duction, and weight transfer issues. Geoff Norton, a PTR clinician and tester and the former coach of the USA World Cup Team, conducted the workshop. Participants earned a certification to teach wheelchair tennis. PTR’s next Instructing Wheelchair Tennis session will be held on September 18 on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. For more information, contact the company at 800-421-6289; www.ptrtennis.org.—|


106 Club Business Internat ional | SEPTEMBER 2011 | www. ihrsa.org


Andy Richters


Bruno Mohovich


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