Tracy L. Markley is an award-winning personal trainer, writer, and author with extensive experience in the fitness industry since 1994. She is the owner of Tracy's Personal Training & Pilates and has received multiple accolades, including the 2021 IDEA World Personal Trainer of the Year and a finalist position for the same award in 2020. Tracy holds numerous certifications, including Certified Health Fitness Specialist, Personal Trainer, and Pilates Instructor, and has specialized in stroke recovery, senior balance, functional training, and fall prevention.

In addition to her training career, Tracy is a prolific author with thirteen published books, including "The Stroke of an Artist: The Journey of a Fitness Trainer and a Stroke Survivor," which chronicles her inspiring journey as a stroke survivor. She has also developed educational courses for the fitness industry, such as the Advanced Education CEC Stroke Recovery Training Course. Tracy hosts "The Health and Fitness Show with Tracy" on KXZR 90.7 FM radio and offers her insights through her podcast. She is available for speaking events and book signings, with more information available on her website.