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Management Team

Chris Oehl, General Manager

Chris Oehl, a former high school and collegiate baseball player, brings a passion for health and fitness to his role of General Manager, and just prior as Assistant General Manager. Mr. Oehl initially joined the company as a private trainer and has held various management roles in the company's New York Clubs. He previously managed his own fitness company, Fitness Essentials, Inc., where he developed customized private training services, as well as sports-specific training for major and minor league baseball players. He also worked with the Human Service Centers to teach at-risk GED students about fitness and nutrition.

Michael Scopa, Assistant General Manager and Sales Manager

Michael Scopa brings both an enthusiasm for fitness and a wealth of health club experience to his role as Assistant General Manager/Sales Manager at The Sports Club/LA - New York on The Upper East Side. Michael began his career in the fitness industry as a private trainer, having held certifications in NASM, ACE, and AFAA, and soon after launched his own training business. Since transitioning into health club management, he has worked for various health club franchises before joining The Sports Club/LA - Boston in 2006. After success in his role in Boston, Michael was promoted to manage the sales team at The Sports Club/LA - San Francisco. Michael then came back across the country to join Reebok Sports Club/NY as Assistant General Manager. Most recently, Michael took on his new role of Assistant General Manager/Sales Manager at The Sports Club/LA - New York on the Upper East Side.