The MAX International Team of Fitness Professionals:
We are a very energetic, happy, positive, special and unique team here at The MAX International College for Fitness Professionals!! We are committed to helping you become a Superb international Personal Trainer / Fitness Professional and we want your journey into your new fitness career to be a WOW experience everyday at every one of the MAX International Colleges. You won't know that unless you start the journey with us, so if you are serious about a long term career in fitness, please let THE MAX Team help you achieve your career in fitness business or as a superb Personal Trainer.
Get to Know The MAX Team Players...
BEN BUTLER:
Australian Director
Senior International Course Coach
International Product Development Director
MAX Coaching Team Director
A veteran of the Fitness Industry, Ben began his adventure in 1992 when he completed his Fitness Leader Course. A passion for sports and strength training saw him attend and graduate from Southern Cross University in Lismore and the Bowling Green State University in OHIO USA where he was able to learn more about Strength and Conditioning. He graduated in 1998 with a Degree in Human Movement Science. While he was at University, Ben spent most of his time on the gym floors with his bodybuilding buddies exploring the best way to get Bloody HUGE and experimenting with a variety of training methods, supplements and performance enhancing aids-he knows, understands and has experienced-ALL training methods. Ben has an extensive background in Strength Training, Sports Specific Conditioning, Rehabilitation and having developed three Personal Training businesses, has lots to share on the what to do and not to do side of Fitness Business. He also likes chicken and if he had a pet pilchard he would call it Rodney!!
Tom Bellman: AKA "Tommy H" Tom TOM
A superb MAX International Course Coach who is committed to helping you become the superb SUCCESSFUL International Fitness Professional / Personal Trainer that he is! Tom is a MAX Diploma College Graduate, a National College of Business Diploma Graduate and he has graduated from Bond University with a double Degree in Sports Management and Health Science. So yes a smart guy however he then applied his, "Book knowledge" to Personal Training, a Fitness Trainer for Fitkids, a membership consultant for the Beachouse chain of health clubs, A Personal Training Studio owner-TOMFIT and your Coach to help you achieve his success and to share his knowledge and experience. Tom is a positive, happy man who lives what he has learnt and continues to learn, and his technical knowledge is combined with a massive personal development learning curve. We are very happy and very proud to have him on our team and to share him with you.
Ali G: The MAX Head Office, International enrollment Guru, Ali will do everything she possibly can to make sure the start of your journey, right through to your Graduation is smooth, WOW and fun. With many years experience in Child Care, Ali is a loving, caring, special lady who wants you to feel special and important everytime you contact Head Office. She will be there from day one, right through to your, Graduation, making sure all of your paperwork and $$$ run smoothly for you!!
Chris Smith: The MAX International AT HOME Learning Coach. Another one of our most experienced International Course Coaches, Chris is dedicated to ensuring you learn, study and complete your Specialised Fitness Business Diploma Program, in your 18 month Time-Frame and with all the help, support, encouragement and knowledge you need to be a superb International Fitness Professional.Chris has a Biomedical Science Degree, he is a superb Personal Trainer and he is an elite athlete-Muay Thai fighting!! Chris has the knowledge, the practical experience and the discipline we all need to become the best at what we do. Chris has an elite level knowledge of anatomy and physiology when combined with his training and teaching experience, he makes learning fun, easy and interesting and he is committed to YOU becoming a knowledgeable, disciplined, Fitness Professional!
Cheeky Chieko is our QLD International College Admin Angel. She is a fully qualified and experienced MAX International Fitness Professional and after traingin clients and helping them achive their goals, she is committed to helping you achive yours. One of the happiest most people you will ver meet, please pop into our MAX QLD collge and have a happy chat with Cheiko xx
Michael Dyt: AKA Dytie:Our TALLEST Team Player and committed to helping you become a superb SUCCESSFUL International Fitness Professional!! “Dytie” is committed to helping you learn as much as possible and quickly as possible, in the “funnest” way possible and with his depth of anatomy knowledge, his sporting, training, business and Personal Training background-he has a unique, simple way of explaining even the toughest of concepts. Dytie has Diploma in remedial massage; he has worked with top AFL and Netball teams to help rehabilitate their elite athletes. He has a business degree from Husson College in America, the university he attended on an elite athlete, basketball scholarship and he has run his own massage therapy business. He has been a full time Personal Trainer and he is still a busy part-time Personal Trainer and business owner, even with his more than full-time commitments as your Coach. Dytie is passionate about every session he teaches because he understands the big picture you need to become a long term successful Fitness Professional and he sets the example for giving, caring and personal and professional growth! 
The MAX College Founder: Rowena Szeszeran-McEvoy
Rowena has over 25 years experience in the fitness industry where she started as an aerobic instructor at the passionate, young age of 13. She has been a full-time aerobics instructor, aerobic co-ordinator and international aerobic instructor trainer. She has worked full-time as a gym instructor, gym manager and a fitness centre manager in Australia, Belgium and France.
Rowena presents at both national and international fitness conventions on customer service and leadership, and she is a regular International corporate speaker in all areas of business. She has been a full-time personal trainer with 64 clients a week and she owned a PT business where she managed 12 Personal Trainers. In the year 2000, she owned and directed four lifestyle/PT studios.
In her spare time she has written two special motivational books called “HOW to BE HAPPY” & “You Can BE HAPPY 2... Without the Cow Poo!!” and with Kerry, co-authored a health and fitness book called “HOW TO GET FAT... And how not to without the Cow Poo!!”
Hello from Rowie xx...Do you wake up everyday excited about making a difference-would you like to jump out of bed everyday, loving you, your life and your career-would you like to?
I wake up everyday with clear vision of a healthy world where people are fit, healthy strong, energetic and happy. Exercise and a healthy eating plan, with everything in moderation, will not only help to cure the big, killer diseases in the world-it will help to prevent them. If you would like to help make the world a happier, healthier, more positive place to live, please become a MAX International Fitness Professional and we can do it together xx
The MAX College Founder: Kerry McEvoy
Kerry has a Masters Degree in Health Science and over 25 years experience in every aspect of the fitness industry. Kerry is recognised as Australia’s leading functional scientist in the area of strength training. His science is anatomy and physiology and there are very few people both nationally and internationally who have his applied knowledge, understanding and practical application in this exact science.
Kerry was the first International conference presenter in the area of strength training and he has been a specialist presenter, both nationally and internationally in the areas of strength training, personal training and strength training for elite athletes. He owned and directed Sports Elite, Australia’s first personal training company to train elite athletes. His clients included Olympic Gold Medallists Chris Fydler and Clint Robinson, multimillion dollar contracted US baseball players Trent Durrington, David Neilsen and John Jaha, US natural body-building champion Jackie Evans and British Open Golf Champion, Ian Baker Finch. His team clients included the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Kayak team, the national baseball team and the Australian Sports Aerobic team. Kerry began his career as a full-time gym instructor and he taught aerobics for eight years. He was the first Personal Trainer in Queensland and he owned four successful personal training businesses with a large team of Personal Trainers working with him.
He was the technical advisor to over 100 Health Clubs throughout Australia and New Zealand in the area of Personal Training and he is a National and International Corporate Trainer and Educator. He has been the national presenter to the Harvard University Good Health Management Program. Kerry has trained, and continues to train, your MAX International Course Coaches. Now you can benefit from his extensive knowledge, experience and skill base to help you to become an International Fitness Professional!! His Doctorate in Business (in progress) and 20+ years of successful fitness business ownership will be very helpful when you open your own business.
BUT WHO CARES???? What you need to know is Kerry is committed to your fitness business success and if you are serious, he will do whatever it takes to get you ready for Sooper Success in a career that has been his life and love for his entire adult life!!
Sparkly Susan: The Queensland International College Coach:
A very wise lady with much life experience, a heart of gold and a big, generous spirit who wants to help you feel welcome, happy, special and at HOME!! Susan is on her way to becoming a superb International Fitness Professional just like you so she knows about study, practice, training hard and wanting to have a career she loves and not a job she doesn’t. Susan joined our team from a position as the head housekeeper in some of the top, 5 Star hotels in Queensland. Susan has 2 beautiful children and she is a fit, healthy, strong beach running & half marathon machine-she can often be found, running “ huffy & puffy” on our Surfers Paradise beach. Sparkly Susan never misses her personal training sessions and she believes having a Personal Trainer to get the most out of her training sessions by having a professional to help! Sparkly is always working on her own personal and professional development by listening to business and personal development CD’s and reading books. She spends her days helping you to become successful and making sure you have everything you need to have a WOW day-Everyday!! 
Greg Evangelou AKA G-SPOT, The MAX International Career Coach:
Greg is responsible for finding the people who are PASSIONATE, POSITIVE & PROFESSIONAL and people who are serious about a long term career in fitness; to help us positively change the health & fitness of the world and raise the professional standards of the fitness industry. Having been exposed to poor standards, unprofessional fitness instructors and personal trainers, and his mum is a Health Club Manager, Greg is very serious about his role at MAX. He has made a commitment to the owners and managers of the top Health Clubs and PT studios that MAX will only provide them with the best of the best. Greg is a super fit, elite soccer player, he is fit, healthy and strong and he is committed to getting the world into the same great shape-please help him!
Sooooper Sue:
A Max Graduate with one of the very best MAX Blue Books we have ever Assessed, Soooooper Sue is your Auckland International College Coach. Her goal is to ensure you have a Soooooper WOW journey through your Specialised Fitness Business Diploma and Graduate with a new career in fitness ready to go. When Sue is not in your college looking after you she will be found spending time with her wonderful husband James, their new puppy called Oliver and their 2 goats, Grace and Hermione. Soooooper Sue is fit, healthy and strong and she lifts heavy things!!
