Owner
Alliance Performance
Owner, Head Coach and Personal Trainer --- Rich began his second career in fitness training in 2008 as a strength consultant, coach, and Program Director for the Parisi NFL Combine Program, which has produced over 200 NFL Draft picks, including Alfred Morris, Josh Norman, Demario Davis and Chris Long. He has also trained athletes from a variety of sports, such as Jim Miller (UFC), Jim Galvin (Olympian), Michael Young (Basketball), Hayden Smith (Rugby) and Penelope Edmonds (Soccer). In 2015 Rich became the owner of the Parisi Speed School Fair Lawn, the largest and flagship training facility for youth athletes in the country. In 2019 Rich also opened Escape Fitness of Fair Lawn, the exclusive showcase facility for Escape Fitness in the United States. Rich offers individualized training using a variety of modalities to enable every client to crush their fitness goals. He is certificated in Nutrition and Healthy Living by Cornell University and provides a comprehensive approach to physical strength, mental fitness and a healthy lifestyle. Rich received a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology in 1989 from William Paterson University and has professional certifications from NASM and FMS. Rich is a competitive powerlifter in the World Natural Powerlifting Federation. He currently holds 14 State, 5 National, and 1 World Records. He was inducted into the WNPF Hall of Fame in 2018.