UKHRUL, September 28, 2026: L. Robert Meitei, a fitness professional from Manipur, has been appointed as the authorised franchise partner in India of the International Personal Trainers & Fitness Academy (IPTFA), marking a significant development in his association with the international fitness education organisation.
According to an appointment letter dated September 26, 2026, issued by IPTFA Chief Executive Officer HS Rex Wong, Meitei has been appointed on the recommendation of the Programme Coordinators and Management Board of IPTFA. The appointment is for a three-year term, effective from September 26, 2026, to September 25, 2029.
Meitei has been associated with IPTFA-India since December 30, 2024, when he was appointed as a Guest Lecturer. In the appointment letter issued at the time, IPTFA recognised his experience and expertise in bodybuilding and fitness and invited him to contribute to the academy’s educational programmes through presentations, workshops and interactive sessions.
As a Guest Lecturer, Meitei was entrusted with sharing his knowledge and professional experience with participants, taking part in question-and-answer sessions and contributing to the educational objectives of IPTFA-India.
The latest appointment expands his role within the organisation, with Meitei now serving as the authorised franchise partner of IPTFA in India. The appointment letter states that he will represent the organisation’s India franchise in partnership with the international academy.
Founded in Singapore in 1959, IPTFA provides training and education in personal training and fitness. Meitei’s continued association with the academy, from Guest Lecturer to the authorised India franchise partner, reflects his growing involvement in professional fitness education and training.
The appointment is expected to strengthen IPTFA’s presence and training activities in India while providing opportunities for aspiring fitness professionals to access structured training and education through the academy.
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