Wayne Matus - Owner

Wayne Matus has been involved in health, fitness, physical education, and sports for his entire life. As a high school and college athlete, Wayne understood the importance of being in top condition to outperform other athletes. Wayne is a graduate of SUNY Brockport with a bachelor’s degree in Physical Education. He also has a Master’s degree in the same field from CUNY Brooklyn College. He is nationally certified through ACE (American Council on Exercise) as a Personal Trainer for over 11 years. Wayne started his career as a Health & Physical Education Teacher and Head Varsity Baseball Coach. He is also a certified Golf Conditioning Specialist, Longevity Wellness Specialist, and Flexibility Specialist through GMP fitness.Wayne has provided personal training services to a wide range of clients from middle school and high school athletes to training top executives in a Fortune 250 Company as their In-House Corporate Trainer.

Wayne is constantly increasing his knowledge base through continuing education courses offered by nationally recognized fitness organizations and continued readings in various publications. Whether you are looking to commit to your first exercise program or to get to an elite level of fitness both Wayne and his staff have the experience to design the right program for you.

As Owner of Fitness Together Freehold, Wayne strives to help his clients improve their health and fitness and keep them challenged at the same time. “At Fitness Together, we help our clients reach and achieve their fitness goals. That goes for the beginner who is committing to their first exercise program and for the individual who wants to take their level of fitness to new heights. We are here to help each client achieve their individual health and fitness goals through developing and administering safe, innovative and effective training programs. It is important for us to enhance the quality of life for our clients through promoting and encouraging healthier living habits, including the importance of proper nutrition and regular exercise.”

Toni Scherzo - Assistant Manager - Personal Trainer

After 14 years of dance lessons in Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Acrobatics at the Dance Centre in South Toms River, NJ, Toni Scherzo acquired a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Modern Dance at Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. Her interest in the body and how the body moves led her to attend Ocean County Vocational Technical School in Toms River, NJ. It was here that she acquired AAAI/ ISMA Group Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer certification. Toni is excited to spread her knowledge and love for fitness to those who yearn to accomplish their own personal fitness goals. Let's get ready to move!

Bob Defuria - Personal Trainer

Bob has always had a passion for health and fitness. Bob has played many sports over the years and has always enjoyed his own fitness training. Bob has been Ace Certified Personal Trainer since 2000 and has strived to continue his fitness education through continuing education courses. Golf conditioning specialist, stability ball advanced instructor and flexibility specialist are amongst his accomplishments. Bob has trained clients the past six years and takes pride in seeing people improve their fitness.

Bob is anxious to share his training experience and enjoys seeing his clients strive towards their fitness goals and follow a program to promote a healthy lifestyle. Being fit is the only way to maintain your youth and age gracefully.

Nicholas Mezzacappa - Personal Trainer

Growing up Nick  was very active in every season with a new sport. As he got older he only became more active and he began to develop an interest in the health and fitness world.  For the past four years he has devoted most of his time to his health and learning more about how to make himself and others benefit from fitness. Nick started this phase at nearly 260 pounds, he now weighs 205 and is still trying to improve. He is anxious to share his knowledge with others so that they too can see the benefits of fitness and a healthy lifestyle.