Ewunike Akpan is the principal of Lotus Fitness Personal Training LLC. in Washington, DC.  She began her personal training business to pursue her passion for helping people achieve the benefits of regular exercise. She is committed to teaching, demonstrating and empowering others with the skills to experience the positive impact exercise can have on everyone’s life.

Ewunike is a certified personal trainer with the American Council on Exercise (ACE) and with Mad Dogg Athletics as a Spinning® program instructor.  She is a dedicated fitness professional successful in training and educating her clients on safe and effective exercise techniques and motivating them to achieve healthier lifestyles.  She develops and implements exercise and nutrition programs specifically for each client to help them meet their fitness goals while considering their unique needs and lifestyles. 

Mrs. Turner has been in the fitness industry for more than four years. She has practical experience providing health assessments, nutritional profiling, and resistance training to clients with diverse fitness levels and abilities.  She incorporates resistance training with flexibility, balance and cardiovascular exercise into each program.

Furthering her participation in the fitness industry Ewunike took part in her first fitness competition in May 2005; FAME CHARM CITY in Baltimore, MD where she placed first in the Figure and Fitness Model Search.  As a new fitness professional with the World Natural Sports Organization (WNSO) she competed in June 2005 at the WNSO World Championships in Ontario and placed 8^th in the Figure category. 

Ewunike continues to learn about the latest research, technology, trends and key nutritional issues to remain informed and help her clients stay on the cutting edge of the ever-evolving fitness industry. She is looking forward to a long career in the fitness industry as a trainer, competitor and fitness model.