Michael Boyle
Founder
Michael Boyle is one of the foremost experts in the fields of Strength and Conditioning, Functional Training and general fitness. He currently spends his time lecturing, teaching, training and writing. In 1996 Michael co founded Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning, one of the first for-profit strength and conditioning companies in the world. Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning exists for one reason: to provide performance enhancement training for athletes of all levels. Athletes trained range from junior high school students to All Stars in almost every major professional sport.
Prior to Co- founding Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning, Michael served as the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Boston University for 15 years, also for the past 25 years he been the Strength and Conditioning Coach for Men’s Ice Hockey at Boston University. Mike also was the Boston Red Sox strength and conditioning coach in 2013 that won the World Series. In addition to his duties at Boston University and the Red Sox, from 1991-1999 Boyle served as the Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. Michael was also the Strength and Conditioning Coach for the 1998 US Women’s Olympic Ice Hockey Team, Gold Medalists in Nagano and 2014 Silver medalists in Sochi, and served as a consultant in the development of the USA Hockey National Team Development Program in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Michael has been a featured speaker at numerous strength and conditioning and athletic training clinics across the world and has produced 20 instructional videos in the area of strength and conditioning available through M-F Athletic. Michael has also lectured all over the world. In addition, Michael published Functional Training for Sports for Human Kinetics Publishers. Mike and his wife Cindy have 2 children, Michaela and Mark and reside in Reading.
Dan McGinley
Strength and Conditioning
Co-Director of Internships
Dan has been a coach at Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning since January of 2013. During this time he has worked with everyone from Olympic and professional athletes looking for a competitive edge to developing high school and middle school athletes and adult personal training clients striving to feel, look and live healthy and active lives.
Dan travels both internationally and throughout the U.S. educating coaches on the systems used at MBSC as a member of the teaching staff for the Certified Functional Strength Coach.
Dan spent 16 months in China representing MBSC as the director of strength and conditioning at the Ersha Sports Training Institute of Guangzhou Province. During this time he was tasked with overseeing the development of the strength and conditioning program for the training center as well as coaching both healthy and rehabbing athletes from 14 Olympic sports. His athletes in China, including current and future Olympians won 26 medals during the 2017 China games in Tianjin.
Dan is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and participates in numerous continuing education courses including the Functional Movement Screen level 1 & 2, Selective Functional Movement Assessment, Functional Range Conditioning and and Precision Nutrition (PN).
Dan lives in Woburn MA, in his free time Dan enjoys spending time snowboarding, hiking and traveling.
Kevin Carr
Strength and Conditioning
Massage Therapist
Whether he is working as a coach or therapist, Kevin’s goal is to help people move better and become more resilient so that they can excel at the activities that they love.
Kevin has amassed a wealth of experience in the field of sports performance and personal training since starting at Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning in 2008. Working with everyone from US Olympians looking for a competitive edge to the Average Joe or looking to shed some pounds and get healthier he has helped countless clients move better and live healthier lives.
Kevin is Co-Founder of the Certified Functional Strength Coach certification and Movement As Medicine Massage and Movement Therapy Clinic. He has traveled all over the world educating thousands of coaches and therapists about the MBSC coaching system.
In addition to receiving a Bachelor Degree in Kinesiology from The University of Massachusetts-Amherst and a License in Massage Therapy from Cortiva Institute- Watertown, he is also credited with the completion of numerous continuing education certifications including FMS, SFMA 1+2, NSCA, NKT Level 1 and 2, FRC, FRR, and PRI.
Steve Bigelow
Strength and Conditioning
Stephen Joined the MBSC team after completing the Summer 2014 internship program. Since his time at MBSC, he has coached all types of clients ranging from professional athletes to middle-school kids and enjoys helping everyone reach their personal and performance goals. Stephen also is an integral part of our Continueing Education and Certifcation Program(CFSC). He has traveled all over the U.S. and the world,including Brazil,China and Korea teaching other trainers.
Stephen graduated from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst where he was a captain of the Men’s Track and Field team. During his career he amassed several athletic and academic awards including two All-New England selections and the UMass Spring Scholar Athlete distinction in 2014.
Stephen attends several continuing education events every year and is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), FMS Levels 1 and 2 certified, and a Level 1 Sports Performance Coach through USA Weightlifting.
Vinny Talluto
Strength and Conditioning
Nutrition Coach
Vinny was always involved in sports and exercise growing up, a passion that ultimately led him to pursue a career where he can help others reach their fitness and athletic goals. Vinny is a certified personal trainer and a level 1 Precision Nutrition Coach. He graduate from the University of Massachusetts Lowell with a degree in Exercise Physiology and minors in both Nutrition and Psychology.
Vinny has worked at MBSC for five years as a personal trainer, strength & conditioning coach; internship coordinator, and programming director. He has been fortunate enough to speak and travel all around the world teaching and certifying trainers through our Certified Functional Strength Coach Program.
Vinny specializes in getting athletes to buy-in into the program that ultimately transfers to increase athleticism and improve the likelihood that they reach their true athletic potential. Vinny has had the privilege of working all athletes, ranging from the professional level, collegiate athletes to middle school.
Vinny is a huge advocate of continuing education, Vinny has attended multiple courses including the Functional Movement Screen (FMS), Functional Range Conditioning (FRC), United States Weightlifting (USAW), and Precision Nutrition (PN).