R Squared Fitness Inc.
We Strengthen People & Communities!
Rob Rogers
R2 Founder & CEO
Rob lives in Scarborough where he was born and raised. He has dedicated his career to promoting recreation, sport, and physical activity, while mentoring youth, and helping others in his community. His commitment to civic awareness is set in the grassroots, and goes back more than decade to when he founded, and directed a Non-profit organization for At-Risk youth in the city of Scarborough. Rob’s a former amateur athlete, who currently works closely with local schools, provincial and national sporting bodies and community agencies. His high-level Sports & Fitness background has provided the perfect blend of passion, drive, focus, and discipline needed to guide & mentor individuals, and businesses on their personal & professional journeys.
Rob has coached some of the nation’s most promising athletes as the head coach and manager of the track & field contingent at the 2000 Ontario Summer Games, and for the Toronto Teen Track Program. He was also an integral figure in the coordination and management of the Scarborough / Indianapolis Peace Games from 1995-2001. Rob has worked closely with, or for numerous community charities including Variety Village, Costi Immigrant Services, and the Phoenix Community Works Foundation, he has also held positions on various government committees’ boards and roundtables such as – the city of Toronto’s Cycling Committee, and The Ministry of Health Promotion. Recognition has come in different forms, but one of his favorites can be seen here in this Toronto Sun news paper article from 2003.
Rob holds designations with the following:
» The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology
- Certified Fitness Appraiser
» (NCCP) National Coaching Certification Program
- Certified Level 2 Track & Field Coach
» The Coaching Association of Ontario – Registered Coach
» The OTFA (Ontario Track & Field Association) - Registered Coach
Testimonials:
“Dear Mr. Rogers… Thank you for taking the time to participate in our roundtable discussions with members of your community and representatives of the ministry of Health Promotion.” ... I cannot stress enough how valuable your contribution is to the development of healthier Ontario. Your views and suggestions underscore the need for creative and effective ways to address our challenges.”
Sincerely yours,
Jim Watson, MPP
Minister
“Rob has been my coach / personal trainer for the last 12 months. I have been very pleased with the results I have experienced. After years of training I had come across many personal trainers and self-proclaimed ‘training Authorities” most of which gave advice that was not very practical. Since working with Rob I have significantly cut down on the amount of time spent in the gym – yet increasing my bottom line results (as a self-employed professional this is a huge asset, because time is money.)… I would recommend Rob to anyone who wants to loose weight or improve their health.”
Tyler A.
Dear Mr. Rob Rogers
“Congratulations, Bell and True Sport are pleased to inform you that your application for Bell Community Sport Fund Grant has been accepted. We are contacting you to give you the honor of sharing this wonderful news with the group/program you applied on behalf of”.
Karri Dawson
Senior Manager
Special Initiatives and National Programs
Truesport.ca
Dear Rob
“We wanted to express our thanks to you for making our son, Danny feel a part of the track team this year. As the season began you planned some very important team-building experiences for the runners… at age 14 Danny has learned to feel confident about himself, and to believe in his own abilities. Running has given him a healthy focus…what more could parents ask?”
Sincerely,
Steve & Michelle
