Boston, MA—January 30, 2025— The Health & Fitness Association (HFA) has chosen six industry leaders to be inducted into its inaugural HFA Hall of Fame class. The inductees are Dr. Kenneth Cooper, Rick Caro, Red Lerille, Julie Main, John McCarthy, and Augie Nieto.
The honorees will be inducted into the HFA Hall of Fame in a ceremony to be held from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. March 11 at The HFA Show in Las Vegas.
“The establishment of the HFA Hall of Fame allows the industry to celebrate those who revolutionized our industry,” says HFA President and CEO Liz Clark. “These visionaries are the innovators and leaders who we strive to emulate in countless ways. This year’s inductees hold a special place as our inaugural class.”
The HFA Hall of Fame recognizes individuals whose contributions have elevated the association and industry’s profiles, set new standards for excellence in leadership, and supported the industry’s commitment to improving physical and mental health for all.