Jackie Clark

Jackie worked and traveled within the corporate world for over ten years. She is an active mother of two very energetic young boys. While on maternity leave, Jackie created two grassroots fitness groups for moms and their babies. Before kids, Jackie was a university varsity cheerleader and Ultimate Frisbee player, and has completed numerous 5K, 10K and half-marathon races. Jackie is an avid and competitive masters CrossFit athlete.

Jackie is the owner and Head Coach of one of the largest private Youth Fitness and Training centres in Canada, FirePower Kids located in Milton, Ontario, where the focus is to cultivate a love for fitness early in life with fun and creative fitness programs for kids between the ages of 3 to 14. Her focus and dedication has been training young athletes for the past six years.  She has seen, preschoolers grow into preteens, preteens grow into teens and teenagers grow into adults.  She has witnesses how fitness can positively influence one’s life.

Jackie is also a Physical Educator at the Royal Military College of Canada where her primary focus is to train, coach and educate Officer Cadets in the Canadian Armed Forces through foundations of Fitness.  She trains young officer cadets on a one on one basis to large groups of over 40, all with the goal to be the most physically capable soldier possible to perform in their respective jobs.

Jackie is the guru of fitness for kids and teens! She is a Certified CrossFit L3 Trainer and a CrossFit Kids certified Trainer, and has her CrossFit Gymnastics, CrossFit Scaling and CrossFit Judges certifications. Jackie is the only female Canadian to be on CrossFit Headquarters Seminar Staff for the CrossFit Kids Specialty Course where she travels to gyms all around the world, teaching and educating coaches how to train kids via the CrossFit Kids philosophy.  She has also completed Principles of Healthy Child Development and High Five Sport through High Five Canada, and Fundamental Movement Skills through the Coaches Association of Ontario. Jackie also holds her CKM Commando Krav Maga Level 1 Instructor certification, which is a reality based self-defense system.

Jackie holds a Bachelor of Commerce and is an Honours Post-Graduate in Sport and Event Marketing. In 2015, Jackie was a Mompreneur Award Nominee and in 2016 won Champion of Youth at Milton’s Youth Awards, and in 2017 was awarded Entrepreneur of the Year Award, through the Milton Chamber of Commerce.