Meet Our Team
Alex Dudas: Owner
Owner, Registered Nurse Certified: NCAA, AFTA, TRX, ATI Nutrition
Alex is a Registered Nurse (RN) with an emphasis on holistic and alternative medicine. A master strength & conditioning coach with an assortment of certifications in the exercise science field, Alex uses his knowledge and practical experience to lead his team of trainers and assisting them in achieving their client’s wellness goals.
Tim Dragmen: Owner
Owner, Strength & Conditioning Coach/Personal Trainer. BS Exercise Science.
Tim has a bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Bowling Green State University. He was previously a strength and conditioning intern at the University of Findlay where he assisted with all of the athletic teams. Furthermore, he was also a strength coach at Athletic Republic Toledo, working to help create baseline fundamentals for youth athletes. Tim’s experience extends into the corporate setting as a former assistant personal training director where he worked with a variety of different individuals. His prior experience in multiple areas suits him well for any of your fitness and performance goals.
Pat Kuntz
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach, BS Exercise Science, Certified: ACSM Pat is a former collegiate football and rugby athlete with a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Bowling Green State University. As an intern assistant coach at the University of Findlay, Pat assisted the faculty with programming for football, basketball, and volleyball. With Performance Central, Pat worked with travel teams and high school teams & athletes from the Cleveland Area.
Nikolai Gionti
ACE Certified Personal Trainer Nikolai graduated from Ohio University in 2014 with a degree in journalism before moving into the fitness industry with a focus on strength and conditioning. He kicked off his career as a personal trainer at commercial gyms before continuing his education under Strength and Conditioning mentor and coach, Phil Daru. Later, he moved into the private training space and continues helping clients reach health and fitness goals.
Conor Tanski
National Academy of Sports Medicine, Certified Personal Trainer Conor is a former Mentor High School football player and member of AIM Performance Training. Conor strives to help his clients reach not only their physical goals but personal too. Conor's long history with AIM started when his father was one of the original owners. Now Conor is making it full circle as an AIM trainer.
Gloria Solivan-Kishton
Strength and Conditioning Coach, USAPL Ohio state record holder After years of being an AIM member/powerlifting team member, Gloria is a multiple USAPL Ohio state record holder (and that was just her first meet). She brings years of exercise programming experience to the team.
Mike Fedor
Certified Personal Trainer Mike is from Mayfield, Ohio and graduated high school from Notre Dame Cathedral Latin. While in school, he was very involved in sports including football, basketball and baseball. In 2019, Mike graduated from Ohio University with an Exercise Science degree. After college, he continued his education at SPIRE Institute as an intern where he worked directly with athletes. Mike received his personal training and corrective exercise specialist certifications to more effectively train clients.
Sydney Grendow
Certified Personal Trainer Sydney graduated from Bowling Green State University with a Bachelors of Exercise Science and developed her passion for fitness and nutrition then and there. Sydney grew up as an athlete. She competitively danced, played volleyball in high school and club volleyball in college. After developing through her own fitness journey, she decided to assist others in achieving their goals, too. Sydney enjoys working with clients of all fitness levels. She lives a healthy, balanced lifestyle while continuing to work toward her fitness goals.
Casey Kohn
Certified: CrossFit L1 & USAW Casey has been involved in sports and fitness her whole life. Her biggest passion is helping others, whether it be to get strong and leaner or just becoming the best and healthiest version of themselves. Casey has been in the fitness industry for almost 10 years, from coaching CrossFit classes, to Olympic weightlifting classes and 1 on 1 training. She loves inspiring and motivating others toward achieving their goals.
Nate Birtley
Certified Personal Trainer Nate graduated from Lake Erie College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology: Physical Therapy. He has an extensive background in fitness and medicine, physical therapy, athletic training and rehabilitation service. Nate specializes in orthopedic and corrective exercises. He has trained physique competitors, collegiate and high school athletes, youth and geriatrics. Nate, himself, is a former collegiate, triathlon and marathon athlete.