THE WHP TEAM
Strength, Movement & WELLNESS Coaches with over 25 years of experience
Welcome to WHP Studios, personal trainers in private studio gyms, located in Andersonville, Chicago!
Our team consists of NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) certified personal trainers with diverse areas of expertise. We embrace weight neutrality, body positivity and healthy aging, and are dedicated to enhancing your strength, mobility and flexibility as our primary measures of progress. We offer private studio fitness and strength gyms for personalized 1:1 training and also provide live virtual sessions for your convenience. Please contact us to start!
WILL HARLOW
FOUNDER, CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
NASM CPT, CES, PES, FNS, USAW
William Harlow is the founder of WHP Studios, personal training studio gyms in Andersonville, Chicago - built on the belief that training should be personal, effective, consistent, long-term and empowering.
In January 2020, he established WH Performance, Inc., and since then, WHP Studios has expanded to two personal training studio gyms, and a dedicated team of personal trainers and movement coaches, committed to helping clients build strength, movement abilities, resilience and confidence.
With 15 years of experience in sports coaching and personal training, Will specializes in athletic performance and sports skills development in baseball, softball, football, basketball, soccer, golf, MMA, olympic weightlifting and speed, strength, agility, and quickness training. His coaching philosophy prioritizes movement quality, injury prevention, and sustainable progress, ensuring that every client trains with purpose and longevity in mind.
Originally from Oregon, Wisconsin, Will holds an MBA from Fordham University in New York City and a BFA from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Jenille ramos
Director of Operations and Well-Being
Jenille is WHP Studios General Manager and brings 12 years of expertise in health coaching, team leadership, and business management. She ensures both clients and staff thrive in a high-performing, supportive environment.
As your onboarding specialist, Jenille guides you in getting started, connects you with expert trainers and practitioners, and ensures seamless scheduling.
A certified Integrative Health Coach (Institute for Integrative Nutrition), she specializes in emotional psychology, hormone health, and holistic wellness. Passionate about somatic wellness and performance coaching, she blends strategy and care for an unparalleled client experience.
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
ISSA CPT, NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist, Pain-Free Performance Specialist, Certified FRC Mobility Specialist
Jay SHUGRUE
Specializations include:
Corrective Exercise, Pain-Free Performance, Mobility, Functional Training, Strength Training
My certifications in Corrective Exercise and Pain-Free Performance allow me to utilize evidence-based techniques in my training methods. By integrating these advanced approaches with an empathetic understanding of individual challenges, I ensure that each workout is safe, effective, and progressive. My goal is to adapt to your circumstances, making adjustments as necessary to support your journey toward fitness and well-being. Beyond our sessions in the gym, I am passionate about motivating and empowering others to see fitness as a lifelong journey rather than a short-term goal. I believe that everyone has untapped potential, and I strive to help my clients discover their inner strength, resilience, and capability. Together, we will work towards unlocking your full potential, creating a sustainable and fulfilling fitness routine that fits seamlessly into your lifestyle. Let’s embark on this transformative journey together!
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
NASM CPT, GGS Women's Coaching Specialist, GGS Menopause Specialist
GINA Magsombol
Specializations include:
Boxing, strength and cardiovascular training, weightlifting, healthy aging, diastasis recti, low back pain, bulging discs, corrective exercise, pelvic floor health and, sports training for golf, bicycling, tennis.
Gina Magsombol is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer with 15 years of experience in various disciplines, including running, boxing, weightlifting, powerlifting, golf, cycling, and tennis. Gina entered the fitness industry in her mid-30s after facing several significant life challenges. She turned to fitness as a way to manage the stress of caregiving, going through a divorce, and handling a demanding corporate career. Through years of training her mind and body, she developed a passion for helping others achieve their personal health goals, build inner strength, and find a balance between mind, body, and movement. Gina offers personalized training in a safe, non-judgmental, and private environment.
KATY CAMPBELL
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
NASM CPT, RRCA Certified Run Coach
Specializations include:
Running, bicycling, strength and cardiovascular training, weightlifting, healthy aging, low back pain and corrective exercise.
Katy Campbell is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer and an RRCA Certified Run Coach with ten years of experience in running, weightlifting, powerlifting, and cycling. She entered the fitness world during her recovery from an eating disorder, discovering a safe space to enjoy moving her body through running and weightlifting. While training for her first marathon, Katy sustained an injury and began incorporating cycling, swimming, and weightlifting into her routine, which has helped her remain injury-free in every training cycle since then. She fosters a judgment-free environment where individuals can find joy and fun in movement.
Get in touch.
To learn more about how we can assist you in achieving your fitness goals, please reach out to us. You can schedule a phone consultation with our general manager, who will provide detailed information and answer any questions you may have. We look forward to helping you embark on a path to improved health and well-being.