Health & Fitness

Our Team

Learn more about our dedicated fitness team.

• Nancy Li – UNA Fitness Supervisor
  Nancy is responsible for UNA fitness facilities, programs and services.
• Hanif Teja – UNA Personal Trainer
  Hanif, our lead personal trainer, has more than 10 years of experience as a fitness coach and is certified by the Canadian Fitness Professionals. His approach to fitness focuses on promoting optimum health and wellness through a well-balanced lifestyle. Hanif employs a functional and tactical fitness methodology to assist clients in achieving their health and fitness objectives. To schedule a consultation session, contact him at hanif.teja@myuna.ca.
• Abby Zhang – UNA Personal Trainer
  Abby is a Certified BCRPA Personal Trainer, Pilates Instructor, and Group Fitness Instructor. She strives to help female clients build strength and flexibility through practical and safe workouts. Abby used to work a fast-paced 9-5 job, but then a car accident changed her life. Following a few years of personal training, she feels stronger than ever before and is passionate about helping others feel the same. Contact fitness@myuna.ca to book a consultation session. 
  
• Rio Leung – UNA Personal Trainer
  Rio is an ACE-certified personal trainer with a degree in Kinesiology. He is currently studying at UBC to become a physiotherapist. His focused approach on building strength, enhancing body composition, and developing healthy movement patterns is perfect for clients of all age groups & skill levels. Rio is ready to bring forth change and growth in clients while sharing his passion for sport, fitness, and lifelong physical activity. Contact fitness@myuna.ca to book a consultation session.
• Benjamin Bowyer – UNA Personal Trainer
  Ben is an ACE-certified personal trainer, currently studying with the School of Kinesiology at UBC. He provides an evidence-informed approach to building strength and muscle, with an emphasis on developing healthy movement patterns relevant for activities of daily living. He has additional experience working with clients with spinal cord injury. Ben is dedicated to helping his clients develop the knowledge, abilities, and tools to sustain meaningful changes in their health and fitness. Contact fitness@myuna.ca to book a consultation.
  
• Angie Datt – UNA Personal & Weight Trainer
  Angie is a certified BCRPA weight trainer & certified personal trainer, with a decade of experience as a certified yoga teacher as well as a more recent Osteofit Instructor certification. She has been active in sports and fitness since childhood and derives pleasure from inspiring people to be active and healthy. Angie assists her clients in acclimatizing to the gym environment and devises functional workout regimes that enhance strength and flexibility. Contact fitness@myuna.ca to book a consultation session.
• Joani Su – UNA Personal Trainer
  Joani is an ACE-certified personal trainer and a current UBC Kinesiology student with an aspiration to become a physiotherapist. Her approach to fitness focuses on functional training by working closely with clients to ensure proper form to maximize overall strength. Joani is passionate about motivating others to believe in their own movement abilities in order to live life to the fullest and is fluent in English and Mandarin. Contact fitness@myuna.ca to book a consultation.
  
• Sean McQuade – UNA Personal Trainer
  Sean is an ACE-certified personal trainer currently studying Kinesiology at UBC in hopes to become a physiotherapist. His approach emphasizes viewing the body as a connected system and building full body strength to ensure the proper development of functional movements patterns. Further, he has aspirations in powerlifting and bodybuilding, giving him in depth knowledge regarding the development of muscular hypertrophy and muscular strength. Sean is dedicated to take clients from wherever they are currently, all the way to reaching their fitness goals, while giving guidance and motivation every step of the way. Contact fitness@myuna.ca to book a consultation.
  
• Evan Wu – UNA Personal Trainer
  Evan is a CFES-certified personal trainer with four years of dedicated training experience. He specializes in strength and hypertrophy training as well as weight loss, and has successfully coached clients across various age groups. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from UBC and is fluent in both English and Mandarin. Evan’s training philosophy centers on equipping clients with the tools and skills necessary to maintain lifelong health and fitness. Contact fitness@myuna.ca to book a consultation.