The People Behind Exercise With Style

MEET THE TEAM

Ricky Zvas

Founder - Research Writer

Welcome, I’m Ricky the Founder of EWS. I’m a research writer and test performance hacker, avid intermittent faster, and weight loss specialist. I want to provide you the latest information in health, fitness and wellness. The EWS team and myself are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals!

Miranda Wright

Editor & Outreach Manager

Miranda loves outdoor activities like hiking, bike riding and swimming. With over 10 years of healthy living, she loves researching and testing new health products and enjoys writing about her experiences. Miranda is also the Editor and Contributor for EWS website.

Kristin Gillespie, MS, RD, LD, CNSC

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Nathan LeDeaux, MD

Health & Medical Advisor

Dr. LeDeaux began work as a doctor in the field of emergency medicine after training at Northwestern University in Chicago. He completed a 3 month fellowship in integrated medicine with a focus on combining modern medicine with traditional techniques from a variety of cultures. He has a personal interest in the effects of ketogenic diets on the body composition of athletes and practices intermittent fasting as a way to maintain his own health and wellness while switching between day shifts and night shifts.

Garett M. Reid MS, CSCS, CISSN

Strength And Conditioning Coach

A native Floridian, Garett Reid has 10 years of experience in the fitness industry working both in the US as well as across Southeast Asia. During this time he has worked as a personal trainer, performance coach, gym owner, fitness consultant, and educator. He has earned his Master’s Degree in Exercise Science and also holds his NSCA CSCS and CISSN certifications. In addition to coaching, Garett has an active life in athletics competing in endurance sports including Ironman 70.3, trail running, and endurance cycling up to 400km as well as training for Strongman events.

Amanda Kostro Miller, RD, LDN

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Amanda Kostro Miller is a Registered Dietitian (RD) from Chicago. She has a strong background in clinical nutrition, nutrition education, and has experience working with specialized populations like children, weight loss clients, acute care, intensive care, outpatient, and eating disorders. Aside from nutrition, Amanda is the fact checker and contributor for Exercise With Style.

Health & Medical Fact Checker

Meet the EWS Medical advisor nathan LeDeaux, MD in Madison, WI.

He has a personal interest in the effects of ketogenic diets on the body composition of athletes and practices intermittent fasting as a way to maintain his own health and wellness while switching between day shifts and night shifts.

To reduce stress in his personal life and get in some much cardio Nathan spends his time biking around the lakes of Madison Wisconsin, specifically the Lake Monona loop which is one of the most beautiful city bike paths in all of North America. One of his favorite fitness books is “Body For Life” by Bill Phillips, the foundation for the concept of fasted cardio.

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Diet & nutrition Fact Checker

Meet the EWS Registered Dietitian nutritionist Advisors.

Kristin is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Nutrition Support Clinician based in Virginia Beach, VA. She received her Bachelor of Science from Ball State University, followed by the completion of a clinically-focused dietetic internship at West Virginia University.

She has also recently completed her Master’s Degree in Human Nutrition from Eastern Michigan University, further expanding her knowledge and skills in the field of nutrition and health.

She is currently practicing full time as a Nutrition Support Dietitian for Option Care Health, a lead home infusion provider across the United States, and an advisor for Exercise With Style.

Amanda Kostro Miller is a Registered Dietitian (RD) from Chicago.

She has a strong background in clinical nutrition, nutrition education, and has experience working with specialized populations like children, weight loss clients, acute care, intensive care, outpatient, and eating disorders.

Aside from nutrition, Amanda is the fact checker and contributor for Exercise With Style.