Our trainers

Meet Your Seattle Fitness Team

Meet Our Expert Training Community

At NW Fitness Project, we believe in Person Over Program - which means finding you the perfect trainer match based on your goals, schedule, personality, and preferences. Our training community includes both Core Team members and Independent Trainers, all united by our shared values and commitment to Fitness Built to Last.

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Fremont 2025

Our Core Team trainers are the heartbeat of NW Fitness Project. As full-time team members, they're deeply embedded in our culture, values, and methodology.

West Seattle 2026

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Our Independent Specialists are experienced training professionals who bring unique expertise and specialized skills to our community while sharing our core values and training philosophy.

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What unites our entire training community

High Standards, Low Ego

Every trainer brings expertise without arrogance and commitment to continuous learning.

Human-Powered Change

Whether Core Team or Independent Specialist, all our trainers focus on genuine connection and empowerment.

Supportive Community

You'll experience the same welcoming, inclusive environment regardless of who you train with.

Meet the Core Team

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    Matt Holland

    Co-Founder & Owner, Peak Trainer

  • A young woman with long black hair, wearing a black T-shirt with teal text 'NWFP', standing in a gym with windows and blurred equipment in the background.

    Sarah Newsom

    Executive Trainer, GM Fremont

  • A man with dark hair smiling and standing with arms crossed inside a gym or fitness center.

    Jeremy Stewart

    Co-Owner, Peak Trainer, GM West Seattle

  • A smiling man with dark hair and a beard standing with his hands behind his back, wearing a green T-shirt with the words 'TRAIN SMARTER GET STRONGER' printed on it, in a gym environment.

    Alec Bulat

    Co-Owner, Peak Trainer

  • A young woman with long, wavy brown hair, smiling and standing with her hands on her hips inside a gym, wearing a black long-sleeve athletic top.

    Zoie Mastin

    Executive Trainer

  • A young man smiling at the camera, wearing a black sweatshirt with green text that reads 'Train Smarter Get Stronger' in a gym or fitness center.

    Steven Pust

    Executive Trainer

  • A young man with a beard and light brown hair smiling in an indoor setting with large windows in the background, wearing a light gray t-shirt with red text.

    Travis Brittingham

    Executive Trainer

  • A female personal Trainer with long dark hair, smiling, wearing a black long-sleeve top, standing in a Personal training Studio with blurred exercise equipment in the background.

    Camaira Metz

    Signature Trainer

  • Nick Perry

    Executive Trainer

  • Angel Zhou

    Signature Trainer

  • Jacob Millsap

    Peak Trainer

  • Michelle Cronquist

    Signature Trainer

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    McKenna Niemer

    Signature Trainer

  • A man smiling at the gym, wearing a green fitness project shirt and a smartwatch, with gym equipment blurred in the background.

    Kyle Davis

    Co-Founder & Owner

Meet Our Independent specialists

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    Chris Gire

    Gire Training

  • A smiling man with a beard wearing a black cap and a blue Nike athletic shirt, in a gym or fitness center.

    Joshua Hunter

    The Fitness Hunter

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    Jonny Bopp

    Mindful Muscle Movement

  • A smiling man with a full beard and short dark hair, wearing a black shirt, standing in an indoor setting with blurred industrial or gym equipment in the background.

    Matt Sky

    Post Athletic

  • A smiling woman with blonde hair tied back, wearing a sleeveless black athletic top, standing with arms crossed in a gym or workout space.

    LIsa Ballatore

    Ballatore Fitness

  • A young man with short dark hair and light skin, standing with arms crossed and smiling, in a gym with blurred fitness equipment in the background.

    Tyson Winder

    Winder’s Workouts

  • A smiling man with short brown hair and a beard, wearing a maroon shirt, standing indoors near a window.

    Matt Duncan

    Strive Training & Performance

  • A young man with short brown hair and a bright smile, wearing a gray Under Armour zip-up jacket, standing inside a gym filled with workout equipment.

    Will Harrison

    Kinetic Training NW

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