James F. Pomeroy and Kim Jaffar Launch of Functional Fitness

Dec. 16, 2012 - PRLog -- Duxbury, Massachusetts -- Investments play a big part in James F. Pomeroy’s life. Having acquired a top-tier reputation for structuring sophisticated finance and investment instruments in his career as financial engineer, he now makes a different kind of investment in this phase of his life: Investing in kids and family futures through fitness and Kim Jaffar!

James F. Pomeroy has spent a good deal of his life designing financial instruments that attract institutional investors. Now that he has reaped the rewards of his success, he continues to be engaged in the financial arena. But he now spends a good part of his time in using his well-earned resources to make a different kind of investment - an investment in the future of kids and families.  Now, Jim's Velocity platform shall offering the soon to be released KimFit by Kim Jaffar.

Kim Jaffar has combined her life in wellness and music to transform lives. As a professional violinist, Kim opened for great names from Willie Nelson and Alabama to Charlie Daniels and many others, just to name just a few of her long list of accomplishments.  Kim discovered that fitness was the grounding she needed for a life of a professional artist.

Kim Jaffar is not only a former figure competitor, but she has been a certified personal trainer for over 8 years.  She has a BA degree in Psychology from Framingham University, MA, and is a 2010 graduate of The Fitness Institute International, Boca Raton, where she acquired her CPTS credential (Certified Personal Training Specialist) credential.  While there she had the honor of studying under the direction from the best in the industry;  Dr. Anthony Abbott (owner/President, Fitness Institute International) and Juan Carlos Santana, owner/President of The Institute of Human Performance, Boca Raton FL.  

She is very proud of her education from the FItness Institute International, she will tell you it completely changed her life for the better, not only personally in the re-hab of her own double disc herniation, a slight tear in another disc, and a fusion of two of the vertebra on one side of her lumbar,... but she learned how to train any body no matter what the limitations,... she will know how to work with it from the inside out.  Her education and her own personal experience taken her personal training to a whole new level of professionalism and at the age of 46, she has become one of the most highly sought after personal trainers in Palm Beach County.  Her CPTS includes several certifications:  Strength & Conditioning Specialist; Fitness Testing Specialist; Nutrition and Weight Management Specialist; Functional Training Specialist; Exercises Science & Foundations Specialist; Special Populations & Post-Rehab Specialist; AHA Healthcare Provider, CPR & AED; Yoga Certified; and also NSCA-CPT certified. Kim has her own eclectic style of training where she combines several modalities into one creative total body workout which guarantees results in a fraction of the time.  And, her mission is to bring a higher standard to the fitness industry by educating with proper form and demonstration her personal program designs created to transform any body!   Kim's method is a proven method; it's not only core dominant, but she combines traditional strength and conditioning resistance training with functional training and even some HIIT (high intensity interval training).    Her passion is to help people become more fit and believes America should get moving! But,.... if the thought of joining a mega-gym can be overwhelming for some.  And some members of gyms workout often with hours and hours of cardio and can't explain why they aren't seeing any results.  Well, Kim's goal is to take all the quess-work out of how to get in shape once and for all and help as many people as she can transform their bodies and minds.  These workouts can burn anywhere from 600- 1000 calories per hour are fun and challenging and designed to match any fitness level.   Both Mr. Pomeroy and Ms. Jaffar agreed to use their talents to help people.  Both Mr. Pomeroy and Ms. Jaffar agreed to use their talents to help people.  

Mr. Pomeroy has used his industry affiliations to establish many enterprising ventures to help the needy around the world, including his work with Air Mercy Services ( a Red Cross affiliate in Africa). Through his private charity, (a not-for-profit affiliate), he has committed to help educate kids and their families in sport, wellness, and fitness via the internet.

But by far, his most successful and well-known philanthropic efforts involve the Velocity Sports & Education organization. Velocity, which Pomeroy founded over ten years ago and for which he provides ongoing support and capitalization, combines for profit and not ofr profit activities.  Velocity has grown by bringing cutting edge sports, fitness training  and education together. Since its founding - and with James F. Pomeroy playing a major part in its programming - Velocity has improved the sports skills of hundreds of thousands of children and teens - notably training them in the optimum way of baseball pitching, resulting in reduced levels of sports injuries - using cutting-edge Internet-driven training tools and top-notch professional teachers.  

Velocity now releases KimFit, specializing Kim Jaffar in fundament sports training programs as well as functional fitness for families.  Even more impressive, Velocity brings total body fitness to its members for just $15 per month!  http://www.velocitysportsedu.com

At the same time, Mr. Pomeroy has structured a successful college placement program for deserving Velocity-trained athletes. The program includes college placement strategies - designed to provide players with strategies and tips to successfully handle the college admission process - and “show camps” developed to highlight the skills of college-bound players before recruitment scouts.

So far, the organization has sent more than 3, 000 high school senior athletes to several elite universities across the nation and has impacted over 800, 000 kids world wide.

As James F. Pomeroy says, his goal remains the same - empowering kids and their families through sport, fitness and education. At the same time, he wants to show prospective investors that there are ways to support the future - and still gain dividends!

About James. F Pomeroy and Kim Jaffar

Kim Jaffar is a functional fitness expert and professional violinist.  In her fitness role, Kim has developed cutting edge training content for individual athletes, parents and anyone seeking home fitness and high level functional work outs. Prior to her fitness expertise, Kim Jaffar's opened for many great musical artists from Willie Nelson to Alabama.  Her expertise and commitment to excellence is well known and about to be nationally recognized through the Velocity platform.  Kim Jaffar combines fitness,healthy living and the power of music to her every day life.

James F. Pomeroy has achieved fame and success through several successful ventures in international finance, specifically financial engineering. He first worked with Archibald Albright at Drexel Burnham, and then started his own consulting and financial and investment services groups. A father of two and a baseball enthusiast, he launched Velocity Sports & Education - as well as not-for-profit organizations that provide intensive and cutting-edge sports training and college placement programming for kids, teens and young adults. Mr. Pomeroy provides ongoing counsel and program development for Velocity which now boasts state-of-the-art facilities and the best-trained teaching professionals. A best-selling author, he remains engaged in the financial arena and is active in philanthropy.

He is also a world renown financial engineer, having structured far in excess of US1 Trillion in national and international finance in his career.