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Meet the team

The coaches in your corner

Behind every Iron Sanctuary plan is a real coach. These are the people who build your program, review your weekly check ins, and keep you accountable one rep at a time.

  • Jerod Graff, Assistant Coach at Iron Sanctuary

    JerodGraff

    Assistant Coach

    • NPC competitor
    • Master Fitness certification

    With a 29 year career in the U.S. Army and a lifelong passion for sports and fitness, I’ve dedicated my life to helping others become stronger physically and mentally. I currently serve full time in the Army and own Iron Brigade Gym in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

    Since my first bodybuilding competition in 2012, I’ve competed in 12 shows, including four national level competitions. Over the past 10 years, I’ve provided customized training and nutrition coaching to 900+ clients. Outside the Army and the gym, I’m a proud husband to Lindsay and father of three.

    My mission: help others achieve their goals. One more rep.

  • Shawna Keefe, Assistant Coach at Iron Sanctuary

    ShawnaKeefe

    Assistant Coach

    • NCI Nutrition Level 1 & 2
    • ISSA Certified Personal Trainer
    • ISSA Strength & Conditioning
    • ISSA Corrective Exercise Specialist
    • ISSA Pre & Postnatal Specialist

    Shawna Keefe is a Certified Nutrition Coach and Personal Trainer with years of experience helping people transform their relationship with fitness, nutrition, and wellness. Having personally navigated significant weight loss, eating disorder recovery, and mental health challenges, Shawna understands that true transformation goes far beyond physical results.

    Her approach combines evidence based nutrition, strength training, pre and postnatal expertise, mindset, and sustainable lifestyle habits to help clients become stronger from the inside out. She coaches with encouragement, empathy, accountability, and tough love when needed, creating a supportive environment where clients build confidence, resilience, and lasting habits.

  • Ethan Messenger, Assistant Coach at Iron Sanctuary

    EthanMessenger

    Assistant Coach

    • B.S. Kinesiology
    • Licensed Massage Therapist

    I’m a Kinesiology graduate, licensed massage therapist, and performance coach with over five years of experience helping people build muscle, get stronger, improve their physique, and become more capable in their bodies.

    My approach is rooted in exercise science, strength and conditioning, and hands on experience. As a former competitive bodybuilder, I understand what it takes to make significant physical changes, while my background in massage therapy has deepened my understanding of movement, recovery, and performance.

    I believe training should have a purpose. My goal is to build individualized programs that challenge you, make sense for your body, and create lasting progress.

    Train purposefully. Move better. Perform at your potential.

  • Jessica Moskowitz, Assistant Coach at Iron Sanctuary

    JessicaMoskowitz

    Assistant Coach

    • NASM Certified Personal Trainer
    • ISSA Certified Nutrition Coach
    • IFBB Pro Bikini competitor

    I’ve been a trainer and fitness coach since 2021, helping people from all walks of life achieve their health and fitness goals. I’ve worked 1 on 1 with clients both in person and online, and my expertise includes weight loss, muscle building, and bodybuilding.

    I believe caring for our physical health is one of the first steps to improving our mental health. With small steps and lifestyle changes, transformation inside and out is possible!

  • Vicente Hierro, Assistant Coach at Iron Sanctuary

    VicenteHierro

    Assistant Coach

    • NASM certified
    • Certified group fitness instructor

    I’ve worked as a personal trainer since 2018, building a strong foundation in fitness training, group classes, and nutrition guidance. A graduate of Laredo Community College, I’m passionate about helping people live healthier lifestyles.

    With a focus on holistic well being, I work with clients to create sustainable habits that drive real results. Your success is my success.

  • Dennis Corona, Certified Personal Trainer & Coach at Iron Sanctuary

    DennisCorona

    Certified Personal Trainer & Coach

    • NASM CPT
    • NPC Classic Physique competitor

    My name is Dennis, aka Dumptruck. I have a passion for fitness because I know what it’s like starting from ground zero. At one point I was almost 300 pounds.

    My goal is to pay it forward and help change as many lives as I can along the way.

  • Bryce Parkhill, Assistant Coach at Iron Sanctuary

    BryceParkhill

    Assistant Coach

    • B.A. Exercise Science

    A 2016 graduate of Baldwin Wallace University with 10 years of industry experience, I’m a firm believer that if you can dream it, you can achieve it.

    I specialize in workout programming and client communication to give every client the best possible chance of success.

Your first rep starts here

Fill out the coaching form and the team will reach out by text within 48 hours to start building your plan.

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Meet the Experts
JEROD, a supporting fitness instructor

Jerod

Supporting Fitness Instructor

Hi, my name is Coach Jerod. I am from the small state of North Dakota and have moved frequently with the Army but have found my forever home in Kentucky. I am married to an amazing wife, Lindsay. I am a father to three energetic kids: Jaxen (6), Braxtyn (2), and Lenyx (1). So i have my hands full with my kids and work for sure. 
 
I have always had a passion for health and fitness starting with my 25 year career in the Army. My passion for health and fitness increased with me jumping on stage in bodybuilding in 2012. Since then I have competed in 12 shows to include 4 National Shows and have plans to compete soon. Through the Army and bodybuilding, it has led me to work with individuals to help them meet their goals.
I am so excited to work as one of Kevin’s assistant coaches and get to cheer you on along your fitness journey!
JESS, a supporting fitness instructor

Jess

Supporting Fitness Instructor

I have been passionate about fitness my entire life. I grew up playing sports and going to the gym in order to improve my performance. After playing soccer throughout college, I needed a new challenge and found bodybuilding. Since discovering the sport, my love and knowledge of health and fitness has grown immensely, as has my desire to help others. I have struggled with mental health in the past and have found that caring for my body has been the best way to help care for my mind. My goal is to help others enjoy their life by improving mental and physical health.
 
ETHAN, a supporting fitness instructor

Ethan

Supporting Fitness Instructor

Hey there! My name is Ethan. I am an assistant coach here at Ironsanctuary and am excited to work with you. My education and knowledge of physical health and athletics comes from 3+ years of hands-on personal training and a (future) bachelors of science in kinesiology, or exercise science. I have been a bodybuilder for 7 years and live and breathe the lifestyle that comes with the title. I use my educational background and experience to tailor your meal and workout plans to YOU and your goals. I take great care into creating a positive, accepting environment and support system for each of my clients to help them acquire new, positive attitudes and skills that are realistic and sustainable even after our coaching experience. I am grateful to be a part of your fitness journey! That being said, let’s get to it! 

Adrienne

Supporting Fitness Instructor

Adrienne is a nutrition coach and personal trainer whose passion for health and fitness grew from her love for the community. With experience under seasoned coaches and in various gyms, she gained valuable insights but wanted to create her own unique coaching style to fill industry gaps. As an NPC bikini bodybuilder, she actively competes and coaches women for bodybuilding contests. Adrienne has experience in postpartum nutrition as well as PCS and other hormonal challenges. With extensive experience helping young men and women lose weight, gain muscle, and boost their confidence, Adrienne’s dedication and innovative approach sets her apart in the fitness industry.

Dustin

Supporting Fitness Instructor

Dustin has over 10 years of experience as a personal trainer, empowering hundreds to transform their lives. As a competitive bodybuilder for six years, he has won two overall trophies and is actively pursuing his IFBB professional bodybuilding card. Through his experience, he has refined his coaching techniques, enabling him to assist clients of all kinds in reaching their goals. Dustin has a proven track record of assisting individuals in reversing diabetes, achieving success in the gym despite injuries, and excels in contest preparation for bodybuilders.

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