Meet the Experts Ready to Guide You

Our team isn’t just here to train you—they’re here to inspire, support, and help you achieve your best self. Whether you’re just starting out or pushing toward new goals, we’re with you every step of the way.

General Manager

Nate Jones

Nate has over 15 years of fitness experience and his certifications include NASM CPT, MMA Conditioning, and ENW Fitness & Nutrition Specialist. His well-rounded knowledge, personal experience, and devotion to his clients makes him a great Personal Trainer and Weight Loss Professional! If you have any questions for Nate about nutrition, supplementation, or training, you can contact him at his email.

Head Coach

Brian Shepard

Hi, my name is Brian and I'm a personal trainer here at MOV Gyms! I went to Lindenwood University in Belleville where I studied Exercise Science and played football. Through school, I gained an interest in fitness and that quickly became a passion! Personal interests of mine are Strongman Training and  powerlifting. My main goal is to help people change their lives in the simplest and most realistic way possible!

Membership Coordinator

Andrew Ligons

With over 10 years of personal and professional experience in the fitness industry, Andy is passionate about helping people reach their wellness goals and being a problem solver in their fitness journeys. He believes in fostering a supportive environment where individuals can learn how to prioritize self-care and improve their overall well-being. Reach out to him and get your journey to better health and accomplishing goals started today!