Trainers

MOTIVATION is MADE HERE

The right personal trainer can become the foundation of success for those with specific health and fitness goals. They provide clients with a safe startup, ongoing motivation, and most of all accountability. Get started on the right path towards accomplishing your personal fitness goals.

OUR TRAINERS

Our members have access to top personal trainers that have been associated with BFF Gym for many years. Each professional trainer thrives on the personal aspect of one-on-one training and the connection that develops between the trainer and client.

Bobby Gilboy
Bobby Gilboy

Personal Trainer / Circuit Training

Bobby has been an integral part of the local fitness industry for the past 25 years, having served as the General Manager of both Franco’s Athletic Club and Pelican Athletic Club. While serving in the GM capacity at PAC, the West St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce honored Bobby with the “Business Person of the Year” award in 2000. In 2003 he founded “Gilboys Health Club (Now BFF). Bobby is both an A.C.E. certified personal trainer and a Functional Training Specialist with the American Council on Exercise. He also teaches 2 group fitness circuit training classes a week.

Gavin Guidry
Gavin Guidry

Personal Trainer

Years of experience with a focus on strength, speed, agility, flexibility, mobility, and weight management. Gavin offers a unique blend of functional training and sports performance to teach and inspire a fundamental foundation for everyday life. Programs Offered: *personal training *summer camps *dual training *off-season training *small groups *young lifters

Drew Bratschi
Drew Bratschi

Personal Trainer

Drew is a St. Paul's graduate that has been an active member of BFF gym since 2014. He graduated from the University of Lafayette in 2019 and recently became an ACE certified personal trainer. Drew is experienced in strength and hypertrophy training, with a focus on goal oriented thinking. His focus is on the end goal, and assists his clientele in staying focused on the now to aim for that goal. Outside of the gym, you can find him at many of the social events that take place in the downtown Covington area.

Suzanne Fernandez
Suzanne Fernandez

Personal Trainer / Group Fitness Training

I have been in the fitness industry for over 30 years. I began teaching aerobics way back when Jane Fonda was wearing leg warmers. I am certified through AFAA, YMCA, NDETA, Reebok Step, and Thomas the Promise Kickbox. I have a grown son & daughter and two beautiful grandchildren, Mike and Madelyn. I enjoy spending time with them and hanging out with friends and family, cooking, and drinking wine.

Joel Klein
Joel Klein

Personal Trainer

Joel K. Klein has been working, training and instructing in the fitness industry for over 32 years. He earned a BGS and BS degree from Southeastern Louisiana University in Kinesiology. He is a member of American College of Sports Medicine and Aerobics and Fitness Association of America. Joel was a Combat Engineer in the Army Corps of Engineers. He won the overall Louisiana Bodybuilding contest earning him the title of Mr. Louisiana in 1994-95. Joel has years of experience training high school, college, and professional athletes and focuses on general toning, strength & conditioning for all ages.

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