Stephen J Tharrett

Stephen Tharrett, M.S. has been involved in the fitness and sport industry for over 26 years. He has served on the board of the International Health, Racquet and Sportclub Association (IHRSA), was a member of IRHSA's membership committee, and was IHRSA president from 1996 to 1997. He has served as a contributing editor for the American College of Sports Medicine's (ACSM) Health Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines, and has served the ACSM in several other capacities, including being a...See more

Stephen Tharrett, M.S. has been involved in the fitness and sport industry for over 26 years. He has served on the board of the International Health, Racquet and Sportclub Association (IHRSA), was a member of IRHSA's membership committee, and was IHRSA president from 1996 to 1997. He has served as a contributing editor for the American College of Sports Medicine's (ACSM) Health Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines, and has served the ACSM in several other capacities, including being a member of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal editorial advisory board, as well as chairing both the committee on health and fitness and the marketing sub-committee for the education and certification committees. He has been a member of the advisory boards for Star Trac and StairMaster. Finally, Stephen has served as an adjunct professor at the University of Texas at Arlington and a lecturer at the IHRSA Institute of Professional Management. See less