David Girton, NASM-CPT (Managing Partner & Founder)

David was honorably discharged from the United States Air Force after 13 dedicated years of contributing to the welfare of our country. Following his discharge, David worked as a Government contractor for several years while obtaining certification as a personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). Once certified, David, a lifelong lover of sports and an advocate of healthy living, turned the vision of owning a business dedicated to those passions into a reality. David left his day job and dedicated his time and effort to the founding and operation of LiveNow Fitness, LLC. David brings 10 years of experience coaching sports and 15 years of strength training to the benefit of all age groups and fitness levels and is enthusiastic when it comes to spreading the word of fitness to everyone he touches.

David's fitness expertise/education:

•  Personal Trainer certification by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
•  Personal Trainer membership - IDEA Health & Fitness Association
•  Group Fitness Instructor Certification – American Council on Exercise (ACE) - Pending
•  BOSU Complete Workout System Specialty Certificate
•  CPR/AED certification - American Red Cross
•  Frequent attendance at various health and fitness conferences/workshops

Favorite quotes:
"The great danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it."
- Michelangelo

“How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are?”
– Satchel Paige

Personal fitness philosophy:
There are no short cuts to being fit ... it's really just simple science - eat healthfully, train hard, sleep well, and have fun!.

Favorite pastimes:
Self Improvement, spending time with family and friends, music, art, books, chess, and gadgets.

Bruce Jones IFA-CPT (Managing Partner)

Bruce Jones is a Certified Personal Trainer and Managing Partner of LiveNow Fitness, LLC. Bruce has been involved in health and fitness through sports for over 30 years beginning with his participation in Texas Interscholastic sports and throughout his 12-year career in the US Air Force. Bruce served as head coach for seven years with the Jessup Provinces Youth Organization (JPYO); he has coached several teams to county championships.

In 2006 Bruce refocused his love of health and fitness through personal training. With a well-rounded background in both sports coaching and strength training, Bruce's ability to motivate others and to push them towards their personal best all work together to greatly benefit his clients. His personal approach to training is based on patience, consistency and discipline.

Bruce is not resting on his laurels; he continues to strive to gain knowledge in the field of personal as well as group training through the American Fitness Professionals & Associates & National Academy of Sports Medicine organizations.He is CPR & AED certified through the American Red Cross. When this Texas native is not motivating clients through personal or group training, Bruce spends time on his other passion – his family. He is the devoted father of two teenage sons, Marcus and Preston, and a loving husband to his wife of 16 years, Genia.

 
Bruce's fitness expertise/education:

•  Personal Trainer certification by the International Fitness Association
•  BOSU Complete Workout System Specialty Certificate
•  CPR/AED certification - American Red Cross
•  Head Basketball Coach (JPYO) – 1999-2006

Favorite quotes:
" By the time a son understands that his father was right all along, he is old enough to have a son of his own."

Personal fitness philosophy:
Everyone should look to participate in a fitness activity that he/she is passionate about. Finding such an activity is key to sustaining a consistent and prolonged training regimen.

Favorite pastimes:
Biking, chess, basketball, traveling, financial planning