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Makeba Edwards, MS is an industry professional with 20 years of experience and holds an MS in kinesiology with an emphasis in Sports Performance, and a BA in sport management. She is an ACE Certified Personal Trainer, Group Fitness Instructor and Health Coach with several specializations. She is an EXOS Corporate Fitness Program Manager, was previously a Les Mills National Presenter and Trainer, and has educated professionals as an ACE Study Coach. She has been featured in and has written content for the ACE/IDEA Fitness Journal, Muscle & Fitness HERS and Athletic Business.

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