The Team

Meet the people behind SW Fitness UK.

A close-knit team of expert personal trainers, rehab specialists, yoga teachers and a consultant orthopaedic surgeon — united by emotional intelligence, clinical understanding and a genuine love of coaching.

Stephen White — S&C Coach, Rehab Specialist & Director

Stephen White

S&C Coach, Rehab Specialist & Director

Stephen began his working life as a junior chef in a gastropub up north, quickly progressing to head chef of a Michelin-star restaurant.

Yannis Kouloubrakis — Personal Trainer & Rehab Specialist

Yannis Kouloubrakis

Personal Trainer & Rehab Specialist

Yannis, born and raised in Greece, has taken a great interest in sports from a very young age. Through basketball and football, he also discovered his passion for fitness.

Josh Griffiths — Personal Trainer

Josh Griffiths

Personal Trainer

Josh has been around the world of sports from a young age, with a background in football since the age of 6. His passion for self-improvement led him to begin studying health and fitness.

Eri Coutinho — Online Coach & Personal Trainer

Eri Coutinho

Online Coach & Personal Trainer

Eri was raised in the South-East of Brazil. As a child he was incredibly sporty, playing basketball, football and handball.

Brenda McCooey — Yoga Teacher

Brenda McCooey

Yoga Teacher

Brenda's passion for yoga began at 19, when she attended her first Hatha Yoga class led by Tony Quinn, a renowned yoga teacher in Ireland.

Katie Hill — Pilates Instructor

Katie Hill

Pilates Instructor

Katie brings warmth, precision and a deep love of mindful movement to every Pilates session at SW Fitness UK.

Panos Gikas — Orthopaedic Surgeon

Panos Gikas

Orthopaedic Surgeon

A key specialist in the orthopaedic field, Mr. Panos Gikas has maintained a notable career as a leading surgeon in revision hip and knee arthroplasty, knee cartilage injuries, and surgeries centred around primary and metastatic bone cancer.

Lorna Gibson — Personal Trainer

Lorna Gibson

Personal Trainer

Sport has been a huge part of Lorna's life, and she has a passion for skiing. Lorna followed the snow doing back-to-back winter seasons in the Northern and Southern hemispheres, coaching skiing in the USA, Canada, New Zealand, and Europe for over 10 years.

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A relaxed 30-minute conversation — no pressure, no commitment. We'll learn about your goals, your history and how we can help.

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