Brad Kolowich Jr.
Owner, ACE Certified Personal Trainer & ACE Fitness Nutrition Specialist
BradKolowichJr.com
Bachelor’s Degree University of Georgia | ACE – CPT, CPR, ACE – FNS, USPTA, PPL
Atlanta-based and Lake Oconee based certified personal trainer, fitness nutrition specialist, best-selling author, and private pilot Brad Kolowich Jr has more than 18 years of experience in the fitness industry. As a native of Atlanta, Brad spent his early years at Holy Innocents Episcopal School while also traveling the country to earn state, sectional and national rankings, earning honors as one of the top-ranked junior tennis players in the country. He then moved on to play Division I varsity tennis for the Seminoles of Florida State University (FSU) and later graduated from the University of Georgia. Brad holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia (UGA) as well as certifications from some of the most honored organizations, including the nationally accredited American Council on Exercise (A.C.E.), the American Red Cross (CPR/AED), and the United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) as a tennis teaching professional. In addition, Brad has furthered his education with a Specialist in Longevity and Anti-Aging as well as Lifestyle and Weight Management course through the American Council on Exercise. Lastly, and most recently, Brad took on the challenge of earning his private pilot’s license.
Brad’s current daily clientele comes from all over the world, some traveling for hours daily to their multiple weekly sessions for his knowledge and expertise in the areas of weight loss, leaning and toning, muscle growth, core development, cardiovascular conditioning, nutritional design, injury prevention, flexibility, sports-specific training, and motivation. Brad has dedicated his career to staying on top of the latest research and developments in the fitness and anti-aging industries, ensuring that his clients are provided with only the very best in exercise programs, workout techniques, and nutritional program design.
In addition to tennis, Brad’s athletic background also includes success in soccer, swimming, basketball, and baseball. He enjoys filling his free time participating in these sports as well as being adventurous and active outdoors. Some of Brad’s favorite pastimes are flying airplanes, wake surfing, whitewater rafting, kayaking, snowboarding, enjoying new restaurants, world travel, hanging with his family and friends, and spending time with his wife Mandy, their sons Bray, Callan, and Rylan and their labradoodle Berkeley.
Brad is a regular contributor to national television programs and has been recently seen on CNN’s HLN, the Weather Channel, CBS’s “Better Mornings Show,” and FOX 5′s “Good Day Atlanta.”
Brad has also been featured in various magazine and newspaper publications over the years, including nationally publicized Exercise and Health Magazine, Men’s Workout Magazine, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Atlanta Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Simply Buckhead Magazine, Jezebel Magazine, Atlantan magazine, Men’s Book, VoyageATL Magazine, WellATL Magazine, and Georgia State Homes.
He was recognized as one of the “Best Bodies of Atlanta 2015” by Jezebel Magazine and was named the Best of Atlanta 2016, 2019, 2021, and 2022 Personal Trainer by the Atlanta Award Program. Brad has also been named as the Personal Trainer of the Year 2021 by the Corporate Vision Global Business Awards.
In 2022, Brad was awarded as one of the 10 Most Inspiring Business Leaders to Watch in 2022 by Tycoon Success business magazine.
In 2024, Brad was selected “Best of the City” Personal Trainer by the Atlantan magazine.
Brad’s Atlanta based personal training studio, KoloFit Personal Training Studio, was selected as the Best Personal Training Studio in Atlanta in 2020 by GHP News, the Best of 2020 Winner by My Buckhead Readers Choice Awards, 2021 Fitness Studio of the Year by Corporate Live Wire Innovation & Excellence Awards, and 2021 Best 1-to-1 Personal Fitness Studio – the USA by Acquisition International Business Excellence Awards.
Brad is also the author of the Amazon.com #1 New Release + #1 Best Seller in Quick Workouts, “FITTER FASTER, The Smart Way To Get In Shape In Just Minutes A Day” with fitness expert Dr. Robert Davis. FITTER FASTER was released on May 11, 2017. Books are available online in four formats as well as editions including Paperback, Kindle Edition, Audible, and Audio CD.