About Mario Green

Mario Godiva Green is a Fitness Expert, Celebrity Trainer, and Master Trainer/International Presenter for Kangoo Jumps who started in the fitness industry at 18 and has over 11 years of experience. He teaches group fitness classes, privately trains, travels and teaches master classes and holds trainings, as well as makes media and event appearances all over the country and the world.

Genetically he was an overweight kid growing up. Green comes from a long family history of obesity, high blood pressure, and diabetes. Once he lost his mother at age 16 Green then made an unfaltering commitment to being healthy and working out because it helped him cope, relieved stress, and was a kind of therapy. Lifting weights, stretching, dancing and doing other cardio along with starting and consistently doing pilates when he was 18 has helped transform his body into what it is today.

He is based in Manhattan, NY and currently works for Equinox NYC, New York Health & Racquet, 24 Hour Fitness, and Club H Fitness. He has made appearances and has been featured on CNN, The Tyra Banks Show, ABC NIGHTLINE, The Today Show, The Dr. Oz Show, The Huffington Post, Daily Candy, NY Daily News, NY POST, Fitness Magazine, W Magazine, CBS NY News and more.

He is Group Fitness and Personal Trainer Certified by AFAA, Adult CPR and AED certified by The American Red Cross, is a Master Presenter and Trainer for Kangoo Jumps and was the first person to ever launch Kangoo classes in the US and in NYC. He also has certifications in and conducted trainings for many different group fitness formats including Zumba, Pilates Mat, TRX, RBT (Bosu), and Kickboxing.

Green was selected to be a presenter at the 2009 and 2011 Kangoo Jumps International Fitness festival in Benidorm, Spain. There he leads two separate commercial boot camp master classes. In 2009 his first boot camp master class was recorded for his first commercial DVD and in 2011 he recorded a new Kangoo Bootcamp DVD that will be his 2nd commercial DVD. He also presented a master class at the 2011 Kangoo Jumps International Fitness Festival in Brasov, Romania. Green is an artist at heart with a true passion for what he does. His smile, laughter, and positive energy is infectious and he loves motivating people to workout hard all while having fun.

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