Phone Number:
404-806-8000
Ext. 704

E-mail Address:
doug@bodydesign.biz

Doug Blake - Director of Education - Doug Blake has been in the fitness industry for 20 years. He received his academic education from Hunter College in New York City, where he studied Human Movement and Sports Biomechanics. He began as a personal trainer in Port Washington, New York, and has continued to train individuals from all walks of life. He specializes in kinesiology, biomechanics, nutrition and their practical inclusion in the training programs of apparently-healthy people. Mr. Blake was the co-founder and lead instructor for the National Alliance of Fitness Professionals, a national personal training certification course that focused on hands-on training. Mr. Blake feels that this is the key to developing a generation of trainers that can call themselves true "professionals." Mr. Blake joined Body Design in 2002.

Phone Number:
404-806-8000
Ext. 701

E-mail Address:
corey@bodydesign.biz

Corey Ritter - President - Before the creation of Body Design Franchise Systems, LLC, Mr. Ritter was responsible for the 1999 launch of Body Design, Inc., a management/consulting company focused on personal training contracted within health clubs across the country. With an $80,000 capital investment secured by friends and family, Mr. Ritter led Body Design to realize $4.4 million in personal training revenue by its fourth year of operation, boasting over 110 employees and 20 locations in six states. Prior to starting his nutrition and fitness career, Mr. Ritter gained much of his sales success and leadership ability in the imaging solutions industry with Milner Document Products, a distributor for Lanier Worldwide. Lanier Worldwide is a $1.5 billion office solutions provider with 8,500 employees. Mr. Ritter managed a territory for Milner that over a four-year period increased revenues over 220%. After continued success with Milner, Mr. Ritter decided to combine his work ethic, sales ability, leadership, and desire to succeed with his interest in the nutrition and fitness industry, which led to the founding of Body Design, Inc.

Phone Number:
404-806-8000
Ext. 702

E-mail Address:
brentb@bodydesign.biz

Brent Brinkmeier - Vice President - Mr. Brinkmeier joined Body Design in May 2003 after a 10-year career in telecommunications, adding his experience in operations system development gained while managing employees and subcontractors in 11 states to maintain a route of over 3,000 telephone systems. In addition to ensuring the function of each system, Mr. Brinkmeier reviewed service procedures, maintained computer and technical support for field personnel, and created tracking systems for service, collections, bill payment, and inventory. Mr. Brinkmeier decided to follow his true passion and sought a new opportunity in the fitness industry. Having completed a Bachelor's degree in psychology and National Strength and Conditioning Association certification in 2002, he felt uniquely qualified to help people reach their health and fitness goals. In the past three years, Mr. Brinkmeier has earned the opportunity to utilize his skills at almost every level in Body Design, from fitness professional to sales professional to leadership, and has earned performance awards in every area.

Phone Number:
404-806-8000
Ext. 703

E-mail Address:
jeff@bodydesign.biz

Jeff Rosenblum - Marketing Director - With a B.S. in Marketing Management from Syracuse University, Jeff started his career as an entry-level administrative assistant, progressing to vice president in eight years while working at some of the largest advertising agencies in the world, including Grey Advertising, Young & Rubicam, and Ogilvy & Mather. He also sold advertising for four years at companies such as American Lawyer Media, CMGI, and Individual Investor Group, quickly rising from junior salesman to senior, six-figure income performer. After writing and publishing a book entitled Work Smart and Succeed, Jeff followed his passion for health and fitness and joined the Body Design team in August 2002 as a Personal Training Director in Tampa, FL. Seven months later, he moved to Body Design's corporate office to become the company's business manager. In the beginning of 2004, he stepped into the role of marketing director. Mr. Rosenblum was the recipient of Body Design's 2002 "Commitment to Excellence" award. In 2005, he earned his American Council on Exercise personal training certification.