Leo’s life changed because of a magazine he couldn’t read.

Newly arrived from Colombia, he stopped at a newsstand in Manhattan and bought a bodybuilding magazine written entirely in English. It took him nearly a month to translate it, one page at a time. In those pages he wasn’t just learning a language—he was learning how the human body could be designed.

Years later, carrying photographs from his own bodybuilding competitions, Leo walked into David Barton Gym for a job interview. Instead of talking, David invited him to train. One shoulder workout later, he was hired. That moment launched a career built on coaching, physical therapy, and a deep study of physique development.

Leo believes strength alone never creates beauty. Balance does. A wider back, a fuller shoulder, a better upper chest—each changes the way the entire body is perceived. His work is to identify the details that create the greatest transformation for each individual.

Highlights

• 20+ Years Coaching Experience
• Professional Bodybuilder
• Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation
• Former David Barton Trainer

Philosophy

“A great physique isn’t built one muscle at a time. It’s built one proportion at a time.”

Additional Languages: Spanish