David Nash: Owner & Director of Operations

 

David Nash was born and raised in Atlanta, GA and has been in the fitness industry for over 10 years. He started his fitness education through an internship in Sports Medicine at Morehouse College in 2000.  In 2001, he became a certified personal trainer through the International Sports Sciences Association which is respected as one of the industry's leading certifications.  David furthered his education earning a degree in Health & Physical Education from Kennesaw State University. After years of successful training David decided to fulfill his vision by opening Pinnacle Fitness Bootcamp in March of 2008.

David is experienced in helping individuals from all walks of life transform their bodies and improve their lifestyle. He has worked with a variety of clientele including rehabilitation patients, athletes, non athletes, elderly, middle aged adults, and children. Anyone who is around David for a brief moment will notice why his clients achieve immense results. His excitement and passion for fitness is contagious. He finds joy in educating his clientele and watching them attain their goals. He coaches individuals to reach their highest levels of fitness through his bootcamps and in home personal training.

As a leader, David has trained and developed many personal trainers and fitness professionals around Georgia. He has served in the Army Reserves for 8 years as a Medical Supply Sgt. and member of the 427^th Medical Logistics Battalion.  David served in Operation Enduring Freedom. (Bagram Air Force Base: Afghanistan 2003-2004).  He spent 3 years teaching Health & Weight training in the Fulton County School System and now is developing fitness programs for various companies and universities around Atlanta. He also has written in a mixture of publications and has spoken on a variety of health related topics.

Comments:  “Let us improve your body’s efficiency through our comprehensive exercise program.   I assure you that our program will give you the results that you have been looking for. "

Certifications

B.S. Health and Physical Education - Certified Teacher

International Sports Sciences Association - Fitness Trainer

Certified Metabolic Typing Advisor - Functional Nutritionist

EFG International - Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation

American Red Cross - CPR, AED, and First Aid Instructor

Crunch Fitness – Kickboxing Instructor

Specialties

Weight Loss Programs

Metabolic Typing (Customized Nutritional Programs)
Toning & Definition
Lifestyle Management
Athletic Performance
Reconditioning & Injury Prevention
Biomechanics of Human Movement
Body Transformation Programs

Accolades

5^th Place: Super Natural Body Building Federation 2002

Equity Office: Personal Trainer of the Year   (2005 - 2006)

2^nd Place: Fulton County Middle School Boy’s Track - 2008

1^st Place: Fulton County Middle School Boy’s Track - 2009

2^nd Place: Fulton County Middle School Girl’s Track - 2009

 

 

Faith Nash: Co-Owner/Director of Childcare

The word that best describes Faith is passionate! As the co-founder of Pinnacle Fitness Bootcamp she brings a graceful balance to her husband David. Faith and David offer one of the only family focused fitness camps in the Atlanta area. Faith understands the significance of having a family focused fitness program and knows how hard it can be to juggle motherhood and living a healthy lifestyle.

While fulfilling the role of mother and wife, she is also one-half of the most dynamic and effective fitness companies in Atlanta, Pinnacle Fitness Bootcamp.  As a partner in Pinnacle Fitness, she handles many day-to-day operations. Faith is also the director of Pinnacle Fitness Bootcamp's Childcare. She connects with clients and brings a vital piece to the health and wellness of the families in the Pinnacle Fitness Program. Her commitment is to encourage the growth and well-being of each child enrolled the Pinnacle Fitness Childcare Program.

 

 

Keith Lawson: Head Trainer of Smyrna Location

Keith Lawson was born in Bronxville, New York in but has lived in Roswell, Georgia since the age of three. Keith has been involved with sports and fitness since he was very young. His parents kept him involved with Track & Field, Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Hockey (Ice & Roller), and Football from Elementary School through High School. Keith also played Roller Hockey at the collegiate level for Kennesaw State University for four years. The Kennesaw State University Roller Hockey team qualified for the NCRHA Nationals twice in their first two years of the sports club’s existence. Keith has always had an interest in fitness, strength and conditioning.

In December, 2011, Keith received his Bachelor of Science degree from Kennesaw State University in Exercise Science with, a minor in coaching. Before his graduation from KSU, Keith participated in an Internship at the Westminster Schools, in their strength and conditioning department. Under the supervision of Head Coach Eric Lougas, Keith trained the incredible athletes that attend the school and helped them to build their competitive sports programs. Keith led daily team workouts and conducted vigorous conditioning drills, while building a great rapport with the athletes. Keith also worked at the Kennesaw State club sports training facility as Assistant Manager for three years.

Keith is very inspirational and motivating. He enjoys helping everyone reach their full potential through exercise. He wants to make everyone better. Early in Keith’s career, he was a personal trainer at L.A. Fitness in Roswell and worked with all kinds of clientele both young and old at varying skill levels.

Certifications:

Major: Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Health Science with a minor in Coaching

Minor: Coaching (Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Soccer & Tennis)

American Red Cross: CPR, AED, and First Aid

 

Specialties

Weight training

Lifestyle Management
Athletic Performance
Biomechanics of Human Movement

Metabolic Training
Body Transformation Programs