FOUNDER

Corey founded Athletic Institute in 2015 and is a highly regarded Strength and Conditioning Coach with more than 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with everyone from youth athletes to WAFL and professional athletes, combining evidence-based programming with real-world coaching expertise. Corey ran the West Perth FC senior program from 2018 - 2023, arguably the most successful 6-years in the clubs history, culminating in the 2022 Premiership win. Corey works primarily with Professional athletes but has a passion for helping youth athletes become the best version of themselves, focusing on the human element first & athlete second. As a multi-sport athlete and five-time Ironman finisher, Corey brings both the science and lived experience required to help clients perform at their highest level.

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Chris is a senior Exercise Physiologist with over 17 years of face-to-face exercise delivery experience. Chris specialises in chronic musculoskeletal condition management for a variety of populations and also delivers Masters qualified strength and conditioning sessions within our Youth Athletic Development program and our Youth Performance Project. Chris has recently become our Practicum Advisor and oversees our University students on their placement within their Exercise Physiology degree. Chris believes that exercise should be accessible for everyone, and that you should walk away feeling empowered, more knowedgable and more capable than when you started.  

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Madison brings a strong background in sport, health, and coaching, shaped by hands-on experience across allied health clinics, and community football and rugby programs. This blend of clinical and grassroots sporting exposure gives her a well-rounded understanding of how to support athletes and active individuals at every stage, from injury recovery through to peak performance.

As an Exercise Physiologist, Madison is passionate about helping clients improve performance, recover from injury, and build long-term strength and resilience. She also has a strong interest in working with youth and people with disability, and enjoys creating supportive, inclusive environments where clients of all abilities can build confidence, develop skills, and achieve meaningful outcomes. She has experience working with clients on the NDIS, as well as those managing neurological conditions, cardiac conditions, and metabolic conditions such as diabetes. She takes an evidence-based, individualised approach to every program, ensuring each client's training reflects their specific goals, movement patterns, and stage of recovery or development.

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Stephanie is a Senior Exercise Physiologist with a Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology from Curtin University, as well as an undergraduate degree in Exercise, Sports and Rehabilitation Science. With a lifelong involvement in sport, Stephanie has always had a strong passion for movement, health and physical performance. From a young age, she competed in netball and athletics at a state level, while also enjoying soccer and tennis throughout her younger years. Her sporting background has shaped her understanding of the importance of strength, movement and physical activity in supporting both performance and overall wellbeing.

Stephanie is passionate about helping people achieve their goals, build strength and improve their health and quality of life. She enjoys working with a diverse range of clients, including NDIS participants, individuals with musculoskeletal and metabolic conditions, as well as healthy populations looking to improve their fitness, strength and overall wellbeing. As a Reformer Pilates instructor, Stephanie also brings her Pilates knowledge into both the gym and Reformer environment. She uses a combination of exercise physiology, strength training and Pilates principles to create an individualised approach that supports her clients to move confidently and achieve their goals.

Above all, Stephanie is passionate about helping people become the strongest, healthiest and best version of themselves. She believes exercise should be empowering, enjoyable and tailored to each individual, regardless of their starting point.

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Giorgia combines clinical expertise with hands-on experience in the gym to deliver practical, results-driven exercise programs. She is passionate about using exercise to improve physical function, performance, and quality of life for individuals living with acute, chronic, and complex conditions. Known for her warm and empowering approach, Giorgia creates a supportive environment that helps clients build confidence and achieve lasting results.

SOCIALS & CUSTOMER SERVICE

Currently studying Sports Management at uni, Jono is Athletic Institute’s star content creator and customer service team member.

SPORT SCIENTIST

Cameron is an Exercise Scientist who works across youth, amateur, and talent‑pathway athletes, delivering strength, speed, and conditioning programs that prioritise long‑term athletic development. His coaching approach focuses on building robust, confident athletes through structured training, clear communication, and an emphasis on movement quality and progression. Cameron brings experience across school, community, and high‑performance environments, creating training settings where athletes can grow and perform at their best.

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Zeke combines strong clinical skills with a passion for working with chronic and complex conditions. He has experience across musculoskeletal, cardiac, cancer, and age-related conditions, gained in both metro and rural practices. Zeke utilises research-based treatment combined with patient-centered care to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients. His unique coaching style blends confidence and clarity with altering care to best suit the current needs of his clients. He also has experience coaching youth and adult volleyball athletes both on court and in a strength and conditioning setting.

SPORT SCIENTIST

Anton’s approach to coaching is holistic: sustainable progress comes from understanding the whole person, not just isolated muscles, or numbers on a scale. He considers the individual's unique movement patterns and everyday demands, designing programs that reduce injury risk while building real functional strength. Whether recovering from an old injury, chasing a performance goal, or simply want to move better in everyday life, Anton helps them get there with a well-rounded approach.