Matthew E. Salvatore enters his 32nd year as Plattsburgh's Fitness Center Director in 2025-26, a position he has held since 1994.
Salvatore, a 1990 graduate of The College at Brockport, received a Bachelor of Science degree in physical education, with a concentration in exercise physiology and adult fitness. He received his Master of Arts in leadership and administration with a concentration in management from SUNY Plattsburgh in 2002.
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Salvatore is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) with the National Strength and Conditioning Association and is certified as a personal trainer with the Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA). He holds certifications in AED and CPR.
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He is a recipient of the SUNY Chancellor Award for Excellence in Professional Service.Â
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Salvatore teaches classes within the Fitness and Wellness Leadership Major in the classroom and web environment.
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Prior to his appointment in 1994 at SUNY Plattsburgh as Fitness Center Director, Salvatore was a Fitness Specialist at the Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, N.Y.