A exercise physiologist and personal fitness trainer, Douglas S. Brooks is a seasoned veteran in the fitness industry with 30 years of experience.

An ex-Ironman® triathlete, he’s currently the consulting Exercise Physiologist for product research and development for numerous fitness companies, and serves as Head Physiologist and Strength & Conditioning Coach for several athletic teams.

Douglas is also the co-owner of Moves International Fitness, provider of educational resources, continuing education and live workshops for fitness professionals.

Author of six top selling books, Douglas is a fitness expert on cable and national TV, and often the quoted expert in popular magazines like Shape, Self, Men’s Health and Glamour.

His counsel and input is sought on an international basis serving on the advisory boards of Sweden’s and Belgium’s most respected training and educational organizations.

Douglas serves as vice president of the International Sports Trainers Association (ISTA) based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and was named ISTA’s Trainer of the Year in 2002.  In 2006, he received the Lifetime Achievement award at OBOW presentations in New York City.