Theresa Cordova M.S., CPT, RTS, MAT

Vice President/Chief Officer Products and Innovation

Theresa Cordova is currently Vice President and Chief Officer of products and innovation, Theresa ensures that all APTE educational products align with the highest professional standards and practices that are available within the field. In addition, Theresa is an exercise science educator, exercise physiologist, personal trainer, and resistance training specialist by education and practice, Theresa has dedicated nearly 20 years to pursuing science and client-informed fitness. Theresa founded Changes For Life personal training and wellness in 2006, where she has worked with clients at various levels of fitness and abilities, including chronic health conditions, pre/post-surgical strengthening and recovery, neuromuscular and musculoskeletal dysfunctions, balance and aging challenges, and more. Dedicated to wellness at every level, Theresa also dedicates part of her time to Fit Kids For Life, a 501.c.3. a nonprofit fitness and education organization she started in 2009 to provide fun structured educational and physical activity and nutritional programs for children, to build the foundation for a healthy, and active life.  As well as Chair for the Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce fitness and wellness committee. Theresa graduated from Hofstra University, where she received a B.S. in Exercise and Sport Science and Kinesiology, and Adelphi University, where he earned an M.S. in Exercise Physiology.