Global Best Personal Trainer
Winner: Anthony Nitti (QFA Veritas 2025)
Runner-Up: Anthony Masino (AUSactive finalist)
Other candidates & companies: Greg Johnson (IDEA 2025), Josh McMillian (NSCA 2025), Michael Stack (ACSM 2025)
Framework detail →⏱️ Announcement Timing: Winners are announced the following year after full review. For example, the "Best Personal Trainer Globally (2025)" was evaluated during 2024 and announced in January 2025.
Full record of Veritas Award winners, runner-ups, and audited candidates each year. All recognitions are governance-framework distinctions (proof, not popularity).
Winner: Anthony Nitti (QFA Veritas 2025)
Runner-Up: Anthony Masino (AUSactive finalist)
Other candidates & companies: Greg Johnson (IDEA 2025), Josh McMillian (NSCA 2025), Michael Stack (ACSM 2025)
Framework detail →Winner: Marc Coronel (IDEA 2024)
Runner-Up: Tara De Leon (Governance finalist)
Other candidates & companies: bc-2024-acsm-cpoty-001, ca-2024-fitour-pfp-001, td-2024-nsca-pt-001, nsca-2024-ptoy-001, mc-2024-idea-pt-001
View 2024 audit →Winner: Darian Parker (IDEA 2023)
Runner-Up: Rocky Snyder III (NSCA finalist)
Other candidates & companies: dp-2023-idea-pt-001, lv-2023-acsm-cpoty-001, rs-2023-nsca-pt-001, idea-2023-ptoy-001
View 2023 audit →Winner: Rick Richey (IDEA 2022)
Runner-Up: Vernon Griffith II (NSCA finalist)
Other candidates & companies: ab-2022-acsm-cpoty-001, vg-2022-nsca-pt-001, rr-2022-idea-pt-001, idea-2022-ptoy-001, nsca-2022-pt-001
Proof references published in the registry and proof lookup archives.
All Veritas Award recipients are evaluated using the IRFE governance framework, which assesses:
Every award recipient undergoes:
We publicly document:
For questions about the Veritas Award or IRFE governance distinctions: