Dominique Adair, - Dominique Adair, M.S., RD, is a private-practice nutrition consultant, media consultant, certified fitness professional, and freelance health and nutrition writer. She directs the operations of Adair Fitness & Nutrition; serves as an advisor and on-air commentator to electronic and print media; develops curricula and texts; consults to fitness organizations, restaurants, and corporate wellness programs; and is an adjunct faculty member at Santa Monica College. A Registered Dietitian, Dominique earned her undergraduate degree at Barnard College/Columbia University and master's degree in clinical nutrition from City University of New York.

Biray Alsac, - Biray Alsac, MS, ACE, is the owner of FITTmaxx Institute, a consulting company for health organizations and fitness/wellness professionals interested in integrating web-based tools and interactive technologies into their programming. She is also an adjunct faculty in the Exercise Science department at Mesa Community College in Arizona. Read Biray's blog (www.BeFitWithBiray.com) for tips on 'exercising the web'.

Deitrich D. Benjamin, - Deitrich D. Benjamin, CPT, is the founder of Stand Firm Personal Training, LLC and a seasoned personal trainer with over ten years of experience. She is the past president of the Greater Tucson Chapter of National Association of Women Business Owners, where she formally implemented the Mastermind and Open Space concept as co-education for its members. Members continue to find it to be one of the biggest benefits in assisting in problem solving and creative program development for clients. Deitrich is AFAA certified and has been featured on SBTV.

Margie Caldwell Cooper, - Margie Caldwell Cooper 2006 Aquatic Exercise Association's Global Aquatic Fitness Professional of the Year, Margie Caldwell Cooper, B.A. Ed., is a true fitness educator. Involved in the fitness industry since 1981, she is experienced with all levels of exercise participants as a personal trainer, group fitness & aquatics instructor and program director. Also a competitive swimmer, kayaker, and mountain biker, Margie is certified by ACE (gold), AEA, AFAA and Yoga Alliance. Margie currently presents around the country as part of the Hydro-Fit Education Team, is a Master Trainer for The Pilates Coach, is a Registered Yoga Teacher and joins the fitness staff at Rancho La Puerta health spa on a regular basis. For winter fun, she snowboards & skis in Sun Valley, Idaho.

Jackie Camborde, - Jackie Camborde is a certified fitness instructor (ACE, AFAA) and Registered Yoga Teacher with Yoga Alliance. She owns Sante Fitness Studio in Santa Fe, NM, and has created several wellness programs, including Real World Yoga® and ROLLogic®. She believes to be truly fit, one must have balance and fun built into every session. Contact her at www.jackiecamborde.com.

Fabio Comana, - Fabio Comana, MA; MS, is an exercise physiologist and research scientist for ACE. He currently teaches exercise science and nutrition at UC San Diego and San Diego State. Prior to ACE, he was a head, strength, and conditioning coach, and has opened/managed clubs for Club One. He presents nationally and internationally, and is featured repeatedly on television, radio, internet, and in print publications.

Shannon Fable, - Shannon Fable, 2006 ACE Instructor of the Year, is involved in program development and presents internationally for companies including Nautilus, BOSU, and Balletone®. She consults and mentors fitness entrepreneurs through her company, Sunshine Fitness Resources.

Janice Jaicks, - Janice Jaicks has been an aquatic fitness professional since 1985 when she founded Waterworks On Wheels, Inc. She currently serves as the Fitness Coordinator for Fitness Forum Health Club in Chandler, Arizona and is a continuing education provider for ACE, AFAA, and AEA. She has gained valuable experience as a national presenter with the IDEA, SCW MANIAs, IAFC, Body Revival and FitnessFests. Janice is the founder and coordinator of the annual FitnessFest conferences, which have become the largest land and aquatic conferences in the Southwest.

Vanessa Lupercio, - Serving 12 years in the United States Army, Vanessa was a Master Trainer for the National Guard until 2006. Drawing from her Latin background, Vanessa has incorporated music and dancing styles into her fitness training that offer an exciting twist to standard aerobic routines. Vanessa has been an AFAA-certified instructor since 2001.

Irene McCormick, - Irene McCormick, MS Exercise & Sport Science, is an international presenter, author, and 25-year fitness veteran. Irene is a frequent contributor to fitness industry publications and is on the editorial board of Diabetic Living magazine. Irene starred in seven DVDs, including pre/postnatal exercise, water fitness, and foam roller training. Certifications include NSCA-CSCS, ACE, AFAA, ACSM, and AEA.

Kate Olafson, - Kate Olafson, M.Ed, resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico where she teaches Yoga and Thai Massage. Kate is a former Yoga Program Coordinator at Rancho La Puerta, and holds a Masters Degree in Higher Education from Loyola University - Chicago which she has creatively put to task by teaching yoga philosophy, science and practice courses at various colleges, massage schools and yoga studios in California and New Mexico. This year Kate will be teaching in Southeast Asia, Mexico and the United States. To learn more about Kate and her presentations please visit www.kateolafson.com.

Lorey Pro, - Lorey Pro, MS Kinesiology & Recreation, has over 18 years of experience in the fitness field. As a manager, group fitness instructor, personal trainer, and workshop presenter, Lorey has experience in the commercial, private, public, non-profit, and university settings. Lorey is currently the Fitness Coordinator at the University of Arizona. She is also a Master Spinning Instructor, as well as AFAA and YogaFit certified.

Mark Ryan, - Mark Ryan is a managing partner of WillRace Performance Training Studio in Redmond, OR. He has over 20 years of experience in sports medicine, coaching, and personal training including seven years in professional baseball. Mark's credentials include a Master's Degree in Athletic Training and certifications as an ATC/L, CSCS, HF/I, and Youth Sports Specialist.

Craig Stuart, - Craig Stuart is the founder of HYDRO-FIT and Education Director for the HYDRO-FIT Academy. He is well known for his innovative teaching techniques and energetic presentation style. Craig is certified with AEA and ACE, and is the star of several acclaimed water fitness DVDs. Craig is the 1992 recipient of AEA's Contribution to the Industry Award and ATRI's 2002 Tsunami Spirit Award.

Andie Talmadge, - Andie Talmadge, M.S., is the owner of FIT FUNdamentals™, a personal training and coaching company. She has been involved in the fitness industry as a personal trainer, group exercise instructor, program director and presenter for over 15 years. As a personal trainer, Andie has helped countless women and men retrieve their fitness and energy levels of years gone by, as well as rehabilitate major surgeries and injuries. Andie specializes in working with pre-natal/postpartum women and teaching athletes and non-athletes alike how to prepare for and compete in athletic events. Andie coaches for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team in Training and Danskin triathlon programs.

Christi Taylor, - Christi Taylor is the star of 19 fitness DVDs, as well as an Executive Producer, a Health and Fitness Columnist, and an International Fitness Trainer-of-Trainers. In her 20+-year career as an ACE and AFAA certified instructor and continuing education provider, she has trained many elite fitness instructors throughout Asia, Europe, North America, and the Middle East.

Kris Wallace, - Kris Wallace, BS; MA, specializes in corporate health promotion, fitness education, and one-on-one training and counseling in the health and fitness industry. Kris combines her degrees in Health Psychology and Biology with certifications from ACE and AEA. She is also working toward her RYT certification. Currently a Master Instructor Trainer for Lifetime Fitness, Kris has been instructing for over 20 years.