Health and Fitness Specialist, Gary Nielsen began his career in 1991 while serving in the U. S. Military, where he led his unit in physical fitness and company training. He has since earned a Bachelors of Science in Fitness Leadership and a degree in Nutrition. Other certifications include: NSCA certification as a Strength and Conditioning Coach. National Academy of Sports Medicine Personal Trainer and APEX Nutrition Counselor certifications. As an integral part of the Fitness Together team, Gary uses his knowledge and experience to guide and educate his clients on the merits of a healthy and fit lifestyle. Regarding health and fitness, Gary says, “In order to achieve success, we must embrace it and make it a part of our daily lifestyle.” His embodiment of this philosophy, and his commitment and enthusiasm have helped his clients, who are of all ages and fitness levels, to reach their weight loss and fitness goals. .