Our Team
Our mission is to not only help people transform physically, but transform mentally too.
Kunal Makwana - Founder
Kunal Makwana, embodies a multifaceted passion for pizza, psychology, football, and fitness training. These interests only fuel his innovative approach to business further, blending personal enjoyment with professional expertise to drive success. Having built KMAK Fitness from the ground up, even as the team expands, to this day he continues to lead from the front and inspire all those around him, both clients and coaches, to bring out their best selves!
George Pearce
Michael Olim
Michael Olim, a coach of Portuguese descent and an avid Arsenal fan, holds a degree in sports science. Leveraging his cultural background and expertise, he tailors fitness strategies for clients, reflecting his diverse heritage and commitment to their success. Having undergone his own transformation and shedding 100lbs+ he is well equipped to support you in achieving your goals!
Seeta Osborn
Seeta Osborn, our in-house “Dessert Queen,” excels in both sweet creations and coaching, proving that you can have your cake and eat it (with moderation!). Seeta’s coaching empowers a balanced lifestyle, merging indulgence with wellness goals. Whether it’s inside or outside of the gym, one thing is for certain with Seeta, Bollywood music is always playing!
Dolunay Bosnak
Dolunay Bosnak is a body transformation coach based in London with a master’s degree in Strength and Conditioning. Dol specializes in helping busy professionals transform mentally to achieve life-changing results physically with sustainability and flexibility being the key focus!
Archana Bhandari
Archana Bhandari, renowned for her culinary skills and mastery of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, infuses her coaching with discipline drawn from her martial arts passion. This discipline enables her to guide others with focus and determination, fostering not only physical fitness but also mental resilience and goal achievement.
Vicki Gawel
Vicki Gawel is our in-house rehabilitation specialist who has a deep love for her French Bulldog. As a coach, she infuses her passion into every session, offering personalized guidance and unwavering support to her clients. With a friendly and approachable demeanor, she creates a welcoming environment where individuals can thrive and achieve their fitness goals.
Paran Virdee
Paran Virdee is an online body transformation coach who has always had an interest in sports and enjoys living an active lifestyle. Having been through his own transformation journey and turning his own health around both physically and mentally, he wanted to spread the positive benefits a transformation can give to others. He is driven by the fulfillment of unlocking a person’s potential and seeing the impact exercise and good nutrition has on their quality of life.
Sejal Patel
Sejal Patel – a powerhouse British body transformation coach who’s recently set her roots in Tampa, Florida! She had already undergone her own transformation a few years back with the goal of being “fit by 40”. Through her journey, Sejal realized that transformation not only impacts her, but also has huge positive effects on her kids. They became her biggest motivation, driving her to strive for the best shape of her life and to equip herself with knowledge about nutrition and fitness for her later years. Passionate about helping others gain confidence and feel at home in the gym, she also loves traveling, always on the lookout for her next destination, and indulges in cooking and dining out. Balancing fitness, a healthy lifestyle, and her love for food has always been a top priority for her.
Max Keen
Max Keen, holding a master’s degree in sport and health sciences, a professional qualification in strength and conditioning, and a a history of working with elite age group athletes he has devoted his time to diving deep into human performance sciences and the application thereof. He utilises his expertise of strength and conditioning, sports science, and performance psychology to create better outcomes for clients ensuring they achieve their health and fitness goals, providing structured and individualised coaching.
Sam
With a first-class BSc in Sports and Exercise Science from Newcastle University, and 8 years of gym experience Sam brings a strong foundation of scientific knowledge and practical application as a coach. Always striving to learn new things about exercise science and a particular interest in Biomechanics. Beyond fitness, Sam is an avid sports enthusiast, particularly rugby, Formula 1, and soccer where his loyalties lie with Chelsea FC.
Maria
Maria, a skilled personal trainer and online coach, underwent her own transformative journey and now dedicates herself to empowering others to achieve similar success. With seven years of experience in the fitness industry, she utilizes scientifically backed approaches to guide clients toward their goals. Passionate about facilitating life-changing transformations, Maria offers personalized training programs and unwavering support to help clients unlock their full potential.
DIARMUID CAVANAGH
Diarmuid is a seasoned personal trainer with a unique blend of expertise in both physical and psychological well-being. With six years of coaching experience, he has helped clients prepare for photoshoots, train around injuries, and overcome psychological barriers to achieve their goals. Diarmuid holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Performance Nutrition and is currently completing an MSc in Clinical Nutrition.In addition to his personal training career, Diarmuid is a trainee psychotherapist and neuromuscular therapist, bringing a holistic approach to his coaching. His extensive training in biomechanics and his previous role as a Personal Training course lecturer in Ireland have equipped him with the knowledge and skills to guide clients through complex challenges.
DAVID BOCKARIE
David Bockarie is a dedicated coach with a strong academic foundation and hands-on experience in the world of sports science and conditioning. His education at Liverpool John Moores University has equipped him with the expertise to help athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike achieve their goals.
Having worked as a Sports Scientist with Bolton Wanderers Football Club, David has a deep understanding of what it takes to optimize performance at the highest levels. His internship as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Liverpool John Moores further solidified his practical skills in developing tailored fitness programs.David is not just a coach; he’s a motivator who thrives on helping others unlock their full potential. A lifelong Manchester United fan, David’s passion for football is evident in his approach to fitness—bringing the same level of dedication, strategy, and enthusiasm to his coaching.
Tanja Klobucaric
Tanja’s journey into fitness began with a life-changing career shift from teaching to her true passion: health, fitness, and personal development. Since moving to the UK nine years ago, she has dedicated herself to empowering others through movement, mindset, and holistic wellness.
With qualifications in personal training, women’s fitness, group fitness, nutrition, and life coaching, Tanja focuses on creating sustainable progress in strength, functional fitness, and personal growth. She’s currently training for HYROX, an endurance competition, which has deepened her belief in resilience and self-confidence.
A lover of spin classes, nature, meditation, and cats, Tanja brings joy and energy to her coaching. For her, coaching is about building confidence, celebrating wins, and unlocking your full potential.
Lee Slater
With over 15 years in the industry, Lee has worked with everyone from busy professionals to elite special forces personnel, optimizing human performance at the highest level. A former professional footballer and international weightlifter, he brings a unique athlete’s perspective to his coaching.
Armed with an MSc in Strength & Conditioning and certifications in EXOS Performance, British Weightlifting, NASM, and Sports Therapy, Lee combines sports science, biomechanics, and real-world experience to help clients unlock their full potential.
His coaching philosophy: “Evidence-based, but practice-led.” Expect a results-driven approach with Lee by your side every step of the way.
Felisha Patel
Felisha’s journey began at 16 when she decided to transform her physical and mental health, shedding 5 stone and proving to herself what true dedication can achieve. Having walked the path herself, she deeply understands the challenges and rewards of a fitness journey—though she still proudly claims her “talent” for eating like a former fat kid!
During university, Felisha’s passion for fitness and nutrition eclipsed her marketing degree as she spent countless hours at the gym and devoured articles about health and wellness. This unwavering enthusiasm led her to become a Level 2 and Level 3 qualified personal trainer.
A self-proclaimed coffee addict, Felisha thrives on solo dates, exploring nature, and snapping the perfect selfie. Her fitness philosophy reflects her own experience: “Your body is your home forever; the more you love it, the more it loves you back.”
Felisha is committed to helping others unlock their potential, creating a healthier, happier version of themselves—inside and out.
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Shannon graduated University with an MBA in business management and an undergraduate in Marketing in 2014. Since then she has worked with multiple high level businesses across different sectors in digital marketing and in the fitness industry. With an extensive background in Marketing and Operations, Shannon joined the team to help run and expand KMAK fitness. When she’s not working, she’s out walking her two spaniels or at crossfit!
Zac Lennox
Born in the UK and raised in Hong Kong, Zac has been immersed in sport and adventure from an early age. With a degree in Sports Rehabilitation from London South Bank University and a background in PE, Business, and Sociology, he combines science with a passion for fitness to help others perform at their best.
A former competitive rugby, football, and tennis player, Zac thrives on excitement—whether it’s surfing, snowboarding, or scuba diving. He’s also a dedicated gym addict and a passionate traveler, having explored 21 countries (and counting!).
When he’s not training or chasing his next adrenaline rush, you’ll find him cheering for Arsenal FC.
His philosophy: Push your limits, embrace the challenge, and make fitness an adventure.
gabrielle Roberts
With a background in competitive sports and a passion for psychology, Gabrielle or Gabby takes a holistic approach to fitness, addressing both physical and mental well-being. Originally from California, she played Division 1 volleyball in the U.S. before continuing her career as a professional athlete. Her journey led her to London, where she pursued a Master’s in Psychology to deepen her understanding of the mind-body connection.
As a certified personal trainer and weight management coach, Gabby has worked with clients from all walks of life. She focuses on more than just physical training—she helps clients build sustainable habits, reshape their mindset, and create long-term lifestyle changes. Drawing from her own experience as both an athlete and a coach, she firmly believes that movement is medicine—not just for the body, but for the mind.
For Gabby, exercise isn’t just about transformation; it’s about empowerment, clarity, and self-growth.