Snapshot: The Numbers Behind the Work
For more than seventeen years, Glenn Ang Chun Che has shaped how fitness professionals learn, coach, and perform across Asia. As a senior education leader, he specialises in curriculum development, fitness education, health coaching, performance training, and commercial growth.
His work spans the RAW Active studio in Singapore, certification rooms in multiple countries, regional educator appointments, and speaking engagements at the industry’s biggest platforms. Every session, workshop, and keynote is held to one standard: teaching that makes the next coach better than the last one.
This e-portfolio is a documented record of that work, the recognition behind it, and the experience available to clients, brands, and academies.
- 17+ years coaching and educating.
- 400+ fitness professionals trained.
- 30+ specialised workshops delivered.
- 4 concurrent educator roles.
- Multiple countries of regular workshop delivery.
Recognition: Award-Winning Excellence Across Studio, Education, and Regional Impact
The work behind the sessions is documented in a clean track record. National and regional awards for specialised studio leadership, two Personal Trainer of the Year honours, and a university distinction in exercise science combine to frame every coaching decision made at RAW Active.
2021 Singapore Specialised Gym / Studio of the Year
National recognition for specialised studio excellence, awarded by the Fitness Best Asia Awards for the focused, appointment-based coaching delivered at RAW Active Singapore. The award reflects a studio model that prioritises attention-to-client over throughput, integrity over volume, and measurable progression over generic session templates.
2021 Asia Regional Specialised Gym of the Year
Regional recognition from the Fitness Best Asia Awards for standout specialised gym leadership across Asia. The award confirms that the RAW Active model translates across borders without losing the rigour developed in Singapore.
2017 and 2018 Asia Regional Personal Trainer of the Year
Honoured for professional excellence and lasting contribution to the fitness industry. The first award came from the Asia Fitness Convention in 2017. The second came from the Fitness Best Asia Awards in 2018.
Academic Distinction in Exercise and Sport Science
Bachelor Degree in Exercise and Sport Science from Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia. The academic record sits underneath every protocol written and every course taught. It is the scientific foundation rather than a decorative credential.
Selected Leadership & Industry Recognition
Beyond the major awards, Glenn has presented on some of the region’s most prominent fitness stages, building a reputation as a reliable, practice-led educator.
- Fitness Presenter, Asian Fitness Convention 2022 (Bangkok).
- Fitness Presenter, ISN Series 4/2019 (Kuala Lumpur).
- Fitness Presenter, FitCon MNL 2018 (Manila).
- Assistant Presenter, IDEA China 2018 and 2019 (Shanghai).
Professional Experience: From Army Officer to Industry Educator
Glenn’s career is built on a rare combination of military leadership, commercial fitness management, and world-class education credentials. Each chapter sharpened the skills that now drive the RAW Active studio and its regional education work.
RAW Active, Singapore — Director (Dec 2016 – Present) / Lead Curriculum Developer & Fitness Educator (2017 – Present)
Provides strategic leadership across business operations, growth planning, and partnership development. Leads curriculum design and training architecture for staff, coaches, and fitness professionals.
- Develops and delivers education, performance, and capability-building programs aligned with business goals.
- Oversees client development, revenue growth, and commercial initiatives across the business.
- Maintains high service standards, client retention, and brand credibility through quality delivery.
Fitness First Singapore — Fitness Manager, Capital Tower Sport Performance Club (Jul 2015 – Feb 2017)
Led coaching and mentoring for fitness instructors and personal trainers to improve performance. Supported trainer capability, business management, and professional development outcomes.
Fitness First Singapore — Master Personal Trainer, Paragon (Aug 2009 – Feb 2017)
Delivered premium personal training and group training services. Designed tailored programs and coached clients safely and effectively toward performance goals.
Fitness First Singapore — Fitness Instructor, Paragon (Apr 2009 – Aug 2009)
Oversaw gym floor operations and coached members in safe exercise execution and technique.
SAFTI MI — Army Officer, Lieutenant (Mar 2006 – Mar 2009)
Managed personnel, mentored future military officers, and contributed to leadership and team development. The foundation of a career defined by discipline and structured progression.
Master Educator: Four Educator Roles, One Teaching Standard
One teaching standard carried across four educator and master-trainer appointments. Each role below shows the territory it serves, the subject it covers, and the length of the tenure so the experience is verifiable at a glance.
Power Plate (USA) — Educator, Nov 2017 to Present (8+ Years, Asia Pacific)
Delivers Discover workshops and Certified Power Plate Trainer (CPPT) education across Asia Pacific. Supports regional education, brand capability, and commercial knowledge development.
- Discover workshops and CPPT certification.
- Whole-body vibration methodology.
- Regional educator and brand capability support.
Gray Institute (USA) — Educator, Feb 2018 to Present (8+ Years, Global)
Delivers 3DMAPS and Certification in Applied Functional Science (CAFS) education across Asia. Supports regional education initiatives that strengthen professional standards in functional training.
- 3DMAPS and CAFS pathways.
- 3D movement analysis.
- Applied functional science.
UNIFIT Academy (China) — Master Trainer, Mar 2018 to Dec 2022 (4 Years, China)
Delivered education programs and specialist training across the China market. Represented the academy at trade shows and major industry conventions.
- Large-cohort delivery.
- Local-market adaptation.
- Trade show and convention representation.
Institute of Motion (USA) + Sport Singapore — Health Coach, May 2019 to Jul 2024 (5 Years, Singapore)
Delivered health coaching services for ActiveSG and Sport Singapore staff populations. Supported Active Health SG experience delivery and pilot-phase program implementation.
- Functional health coaching.
- Active Health SG experience delivery.
- Pilot-phase program implementation.
Regional Reach: Specialised Workshop Leadership Across Asia Pacific
Thirty-plus workshops, multiple countries, one standard. The series spans introductory presentations, technical mastery sessions, and multi-day certification intensives adapted to each local market without ever diluting teaching quality.
Singapore: 18 Workshops (Home Ground)
Eighteen workshops delivered in Singapore, spanning introductory sessions to full certification intensives. Singapore remains the home base for regular teaching and private coaching. The studio sits on Orchard Road and is accessible via the Orchard MRT corridor.
Malaysia: 12 Workshops
Twelve workshops delivered across partner academies and regional trainer cohorts. The Malaysia work covers coach development programmes, body composition and strength training education, and ongoing certification support.
Philippines: 6+ Workshops
Six-plus workshops bringing certification-level education to a growing market. The Philippines work focuses on instructor-level certifications and specialised studio curriculum.
Recent Education and Certifications
Professional development never stops. The most recent credentials reflect a continued investment in longevity science, performance readiness, and adult learning.
- 2026 — Power Plate Educator Program (PPE2): Prepare, Perform, Recover — Certificate of Achievement, Power Plate.
- 2026 — Redefining Performance Readiness Specialization: Completed in Hong Kong, 2026.02.06.
- 2026 — FutureProof: Extending Longevity & Healthspan Specialization: Completed in Hong Kong, 2026.02.05.
- 2025 — WSQ Diploma in Design and Development of Learning for Performance 2.0 (DDDLP 2.0): Undergoing.
- 2024 — WSQ Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance 2.0 (ACLP 2.0).
- 2023 — Re-certified Health and Wellness Coach, Wellcoaches.
Audience Impact
400+ fitness professionals trained across Power Plate, movement analysis, functional science, and performance-systems education. Coaches now working in studios and gyms across the region continue to operate at the standard set in this portfolio.
- Format range: from keynotes to certification. Each format is designed for a specific learning depth without lowering the bar.
- Delivery style: practice-led, coach-ready learning. Every workshop ends with something participants can use the next day.
Coaching Philosophy Reflected in the Studio Work
The same teaching philosophy that drives the educator programmes drives the one-to-one work at the RAW Active studio. That philosophy can be summed up across five principles.
- Holistic fitness. Strength, conditioning, mobility, recovery, and lifestyle integrated into one plan.
- Functional movement. Patterns rather than machines. Real-world resilience rather than isolated soreness.
- Mindset change. Habits designed to last years, not weeks.
- Data-driven progress. Body composition, lift numbers, and recovery markers reviewed every four to six weeks.
- Recovery built-in. Breath work, sleep, and mobility treated with the same importance as training load.
The broader philosophy is described on the RAW Active holistic approach page, which explains how the studio connects training, recovery, and lifestyle into a single operating system.
What This Portfolio Means for Clients and Partners
For private clients, the portfolio translates into a coaching depth that is hard to find elsewhere. The studio in Singapore is led by a coach who has taught hundreds of trainers, holds regional and global educator appointments, and has earned the industry’s most rigorous recognition twice.
For working professionals in Singapore who want the same standard applied to their own training, the practical entry point is RAW Active personal training. The studio is appointment-only, distraction-free, and built around one coach per session. The first session includes a movement assessment, an InBody body composition scan, and a written plan for the first 12 weeks.
Available Engagements
Private coaching is delivered through the RAW Active studio on Orchard Road, Singapore — the appointment-based setting that earned national recognition for specialised studio excellence. Speaking, presenting, and master-trainer engagements are accepted by referral and subject to availability.
- Private coaching: focused, results-driven sessions at the RAW Active studio, Orchard Road, Singapore.
- Speaking and keynotes: educator-grade presentations for academies, brands, and industry events.
- Master-trainer programmes: certification and upskilling pathways for fitness organisations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is an E-Portfolio?
An e-portfolio is a documented record of professional work, recognition, and teaching experience. This particular e-portfolio captures seventeen years of coaching, four concurrent educator roles, and over thirty specialised workshops delivered across Asia.
Who Is Glenn Ang?
Glenn Ang Chun Che is a senior education leader, Functional Strength Coach, and the founder and CEO of RAW Active Personal Training in Singapore. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Exercise and Sport Science from Edith Cowan University, has been honoured as Personal Trainer of the Year twice, and serves as an educator for Power Plate and Gray Institute.
What Recognitions Are Listed?
The portfolio includes two Personal Trainer of the Year awards (2017, 2018), two Specialised Gym of the Year awards at the Singapore and Asia regional levels (2021), and a Bachelor Degree in Exercise and Sport Science.
What Educator Roles Are Held Concurrently?
Four roles are held concurrently or as active appointments: Power Plate Educator for Asia Pacific (Nov 2017 – Present), Gray Institute Educator for Asia (Feb 2018 – Present), UNIFIT Academy Master Trainer for China (Mar 2018 – Dec 2022), and Health Coach for Institute of Motion (USA) + Sport Singapore (May 2019 – Jul 2024).
How Many Fitness Professionals Has Glenn Ang Trained?
More than 400 fitness professionals have been trained across Power Plate certification, movement analysis, functional science, and performance-systems education.
How Many Workshops Have Been Delivered?
Thirty-plus workshops have been delivered across multiple countries. Eighteen in Singapore, twelve across Malaysia, and six or more across the Philippines — plus presentations at conventions in Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, and Shanghai.
Where Can I Learn More About RAW Active?
The personal training page outlines the studio’s coaching model, the assessment process, and the booking steps for a free consultation.
How Can Brands and Academies Work with Glenn Ang?
Brands and academies can request master-trainer programmes and speaking engagements through referral. Partners engage knowing they are working with a recognised industry standard.
Closing Takeaway
This e-portfolio is more than a CV. It is a record of consistency. The same teaching standard has been held across seventeen years, four educator roles, thirty-plus workshops, and two Personal Trainer of the Year honours.
The pattern is not accidental. It is design. Every layer of the work reinforces the next, and every client engagement follows the same philosophy. For Singapore-based executives, working professionals, and senior lifters, the practical entry point remains RAW Active Personal Training. For partners and academies, the entry point is a referral conversation through the studio.
