Akriti Sharma
Manager | Strength & Conditioning
Akriti is a Strength & Conditioning Coach and the Program Manager for Youth Athlete Development at Fortius. With an academic background in sport and exercise science, Akriti brings with her a range of different experiences in...
Education
- Bsc. (hons.) Sport and Exercise Science, Leeds Metropolitan University UK
- Master of Kinesiology (Coaching Science) UBC
Roots
- Basketball...
Lisa Northrup
Manager | Strength & Conditioning
Lisa Northrup comes with over a decade of experience coaching elite level athletes from a wide range of sports, as well as individuals of various abilities and ages. Prior to her work as a High Performance Manager for Field Hockey...
EDUCATION
- Bachelors of Science (Kinesiology), and Certificate in Health & Fitness Studies, Simon Fraser University
- Diploma in Natural Nutrition, Canadian School of Natural...
Amanda Jones
Strength & Conditioning Coach | KidsMove Coordinator
Amanda joins Fortius Sport & Health after earning her Master of Kinesiology in Coaching Science at the University of British Columbia. Amanda has experience working as a Strength and Conditioning Coach in a collegiate setting,...
EDUCATION
- Master of Kinesiology (Coaching Science), University of British Columbia
- Bachelor of Science (Kinesiology), McMaster University
ROOTS
- ...
Kile Cooke
Strength & Conditioning Coach | Coordinator, Small Group Training
Kile Cooke is a certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist accredited by the NSCA. He has experience working in both collegiate and private settings, working with clients from a variety of sport backgrounds. Kile has a...
EDUCATION
- Douglas College, Sport Science diploma
- University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Kinesiology (Minor – Psychology)
ROOTS
- Basketball ...
Matt Waddell
Strength & Conditioning Coach | Coordinator, HockeySTRONG
Matt Waddell joins Fortius Sport & Health after completing an 18-month world tour as the Strength & Conditioning Coach for China’s National Women’s Curling team, which took him around the globe and to the 2018 Pyeongchang...
EDUCATION
- Bachelors of Science, The Ohio State University
Roots
- Professional Hockey (AHL, ECHL, DEL2, NCAA)
- Golf
Client CV
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Ashley Capewell
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Ashley Capewell joins Fortius as a Strength and Conditioning coach from London, England. He has vast experience working with athletes within a range of sports, including university level athletes, elite level youth Cricket,...
EDUCATION
- MSc Strength and Conditioning, Northumbria University, UK
- BSc Sports Coaching, Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK
ROOTS
- Three seasons...
Charles Smith
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Charles joins Fortius Sport & Health with over six years of strength and conditioning experience, working with a variety of populations including professional, youth and recreational athletes, general population and those...
EDUCATION
- S. Kinesiology, Arizona State University
ROOTS
- Endurance athletes
- Youth hockey, soccer, basketball
Client CV
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Daniel Kenzie
Strength and Conditioning Coach
As part of the Strength & Conditioning team at Fortius Sport & Health, Coach Dan brings a systematic and detailed approach to performance training. He finds that combining movement strategy with appropriate strength, power, and...
Education
- Bachelor of Kinesiology, University of Calgary
Roots
- Soccer
- Golf
- Weightlifting
- Snowboarding
Jermaine John-Archer
Strength and Conditioning Coach
"I am a dancer." Jermaine John-Archer comes to Fortius Sport & Health as an experienced dancer and exercise physiologist to lead the ArtisticSTRONG Program as a Strength & Conditioning coach. With a career built on creating...
Education
- Bachelors of Kinesiology (minor in Biochemistry), McMaster University
Roots
- Dance (Breakdancing, Hip Hop, Lyrical,...
Katie Meredith
Hydrotherapy Coach | Performance Rehabilitation Coach
Katie joins Fortius from Sydney, Australia, with a breadth of experience both as a Strength Coach and Clinical Exercise Physiologist. Her passion lies in bridging the gap between acute injury rehabilitation and return to sport,...
EDUCATION
- Masters of Clinical Exercise Physiology, Australian Catholic University
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science), University of Sydney
Molly O’Brien
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Since arriving at Fortius as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist in 2013, Molly has helped to develop the Fortius HockeySTRONG program and has established small group performance training programs targeting active adults who...
Education
- Bachelors of Science (Kinesiology), Minor in Psychology, McMaster University
- Master of Science (Exercise Science: Strength and Conditioning Concentration), Springfield College...
Nebojsa Miljkovic
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Neb Miljkovic has more than a decade of experience as a personal trainer and strength & conditioning coach. He applies fundamental science and exercise principles to design custom fitness programs to meet the health and fitness...
EDUCATION
- BSc Faculty of Sport and Physical Education , University of Belgrade, Serbia
- Master in Physical Education, University of Belgrade, Serbia
ROOTS
- ...
Paul Tighe
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Paul Tighe has years of experience working as a strength and conditioning coach with elite, collegiate and amateur athletes of all ages. Most recently, he worked as the Head of Academy Strength and Conditioning for the London...
EDUCATION
- BAHPE, Leeds Beckett University
- MSc in Sport and Exercise Physiology, Leeds Beckett University
ROOTS
- National-level swimmer (with national...
Sarah Manson
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Strength & Conditioning Coach Sarah Manson is a leader in athlete development and strength and conditioning in Canada. She has considerable international experience having worked with the New Zealand National Women's Football...
EDUCATION
- Diploma of Human Performance and Recreation, Langara College
- Bachelors of Human Kinetics, Kinesiology, University of British Columbia
- Masters of Sport and Exercise...