R on Ehrhardt, having many successes under his belt, besides being a past President of the SHFM, now claims the distinguished honor having set both AAU New Jersey State and World records on March 26th, 2022 with a RAW Bench Press of 363.76 lbs. Also Ron was also recently inducted into the New Jersey Strength and Power Hall of Fame. LIFTING FOODSERVICE A PROFILE OF RON EHRHARDT
and Maryland Food Banks. Ron also competed in an invitation only Bench Press exhibition for New Jersey Special Olympics helping to raise $3,000 for the Charity. WWW Ron also volunteers his limited spare time when asked judging Powerlifting Competitions for the World Natural
For those that know Ron, this new achievement he earned came with no shock, as when Ron commits to something he stays with it like a bulldog. Ron Ehrhardt is also a very proud Hall of Fame member of the World Natural Powerlifting Federation. He has won numerous National and World titles in two different weight class divisions over multiple decades. He has also won numerous Best Lifter Awards most notably at the 2016 World Championships.
Powerlifting Federation, Skiba’s Gym in Carteret, New Jersey and Pump Fitness in Monroe, New Jersey. Ron, is well known in the world of Food Service, has earned many awards for outstanding service to the Industry at large, and many organizations he has served. Ron’s current position is Vice President Safety - Strategic Risk and Growth for Compass Group North America. In this role he is responsible for implementing Workplace Safety, Food Safety and COVID 19
At the 2004 Society for Foodservice National Convention, Ron coordinated a bench press exhibition at Baltimore Ravens stadium for the attendees to donate to charity. He benched pressed 460 lbs, which raised $12,000 for the Baltimore
operational safety protocols for large new business contracts. He also acts as a Subject Matter Expert for the company for Equipment Repair and Maintenance, Hood Cleaning and Food Service Equipment. n
RON’S OTHER BENCH PRESS RECORDS IN THE WORLD NATURAL POWERLIFTING FEDERATION (WNPF) n New Jersey State 220 lb. weight class, 45 - 49 age Open Division 475 lbs n New Jersey State 220 lb. weight class 50 - 54 age RAW Division 385 lbs, n New Jersey State, National and World Bench Press records 198 lb. weight class, 55 - 59 age RAW Division 375 lbs.
New Jersey State and National Record Bench Press Body weight for 23 Repetitions. New Jersey State Bench Press record 220lb. weight class 55 - 59 age Raw Division 365 lbs. New Jersey State Bench Press record 220lb. weight class 60 - 64 age Raw Division 340 lbs.
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