Fitness consultants at Club Active

Putting a name to that face

Gus McLeary

• Bachelor of Physical Education, Exercise Science & Prescription Major

• Course Instructor Certificate III & IV Fitness, First Aid

• Spin, Pump, Boxing, Kayak Instructor

• Touch Rugby, Soccer, Lawn Bowls Coach

“I’m the Team Leader at Club Active Freyberg, in my spare time I enjoy DJing, music & video production and sports.”

Kate Skinner

• Level 4 Personal Trainer

• Level 3 Group Fitness Instructor

"My health and fitness philosophy is to fall in love with the journey, not the destination."

Nate Loveridge-O'Brien

• Level 5 Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Performance

• Level 4 Personal Trainer

• First Aid Certified

"I believe you should only ever be competing against your past self, and that no matter how big or small the change, progress is progress.”

Loren Martin

• Level 3 Fitness Consultant

• Level 3 Group Fitness Instructor

• Level 4 Personal Trainer

• Holistic Movement Coach

• PH360 Coach

• Parkinson’s Pro Accredited Trainer

• 12+ years experience

"Loren has 25 years experience in performing arts, acting, dance and enjoys singing with her band."

Yuki Jay

• Level 5 Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Performance

• Level 6 Diploma in Human Performance

"I am passionate about fitness and positive thinking."

Jaqueline Bismark

• Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science/Minor in Exercise Prescription

• Phase4 rehabilitation

• 30+ years experience

"Every ‘body’ has a story; you choose your beginning."

Contact

jaqueline.bismark@wcc.govt.nz

Hiso Hassen

• Level 4 Personal Trainer

"Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion."

Contact

hiso.hassen@wcc.govt.nz

Scott Tilley

• Bachelor of Exercise Science

• Punch Fit and Zuu Qualified

• Spin, Pump, and Boxing Instructor

• 25+ years experience

"I have trained hundreds of people of all ages and fitness levels, and I know exactly what it takes to bring the best out in someone and to achieve their desired results."

Contact

scott.tilley@wcc.govt.nz

Connor Whitehurst

• Level 4 Personal Trainer

• Level 4 Nutrition

• Level 3 Fitness Instructor

"As my fitness journey developed my true passions for helping, teaching, and motivating began to bloom."

Joe Horvath

• Level 5 Fitness

• Level 3 Nutrition, Exercise & Sports

• Level 3 Sports Massage

• 20+ years experience

"I believe everyone deserves the right to good health and to be happy with themselves inside and out."

Terry Johns

• Level 4 Personal Trainer

• Level 2 Nutrition

• Level 2 First Aid

• 10+ years experience

"I’m here to encourage self-motivation, self-respect, and hard work."

Sam Howes

• Level 4 Fitness

• First Aid

• Classic Physique Athlete - NZIFBB

• 6+ years experience

"I’m extremely passionate about helping people to become the best version of themselves through fitness, nutrition, and mindset."

Kate Crowley

• Bachelor of Health with Biology

• First Aid

"I believe in empowering people to take charge of their wellbeing and recognising the connection between physical and mental health. I’m passionate about helping people to accomplish their goals."

Kit Lao

• REPS Registered

• Level 4 Personal Trainer

• American Council on Exercise – Certified Personal Trainer

• American Council on Exercise – Functional Training Specialist

• Functional Training Institute Australia - Master Functional Trainer Certificate

• Functional Aging Specialist Certificate

• Autism Fitness Level 1 Certificate

• Kettlebell Sport Athlete

• 6+ years experience

"I strongly adhere to inclusive and sustainable fitness regardless of one’s disabilities and handicaps."

Contact

kit.lao@wcc.govt.nz

Millie Forsyth

• Clinical Nutrition Adv. Sci. Dip. Nut.

• Level 4 Personal Trainer

• RYT Yoga & Paddleboard Yoga Instructor

• Trauma Release Exercise Provider (TRE)

• 20+ years experience

"With a passion for research, learning, and sharing knowledge, my goal is to enhance the health and well-being of my clients."

Contact

millie.forsyth@wcc.govt.nz