Brenda Gonzalez

Brenda (She/her/ella) is a fun and energetic HIIT instructor, podcast host, and strategic communications pro working primarily with social justice nonprofits and foundations. 

Brenda is a self-proclaimed political nerd stemming from her experience as someone who was formerly undocumented. Her interest in politics led her to create Tamarindo Podcast, a podcast recognized by Oprah Magazine as a resource to learn about race in America. Brenda has also lectured Political Science, Chicano/a Studies, and Communications at Cal State Fullerton.  

Brenda has ran several marathons, hiked most of the highest peaks in Southern California, and loves fitness. Over the years, Brenda has taught HIIT in Santa Ana, Pasadena, Highland Park, Atwater Village and now, EVERYBODY. She is a NASM-certified personal trainer and loves to motivate people to add more movement to their daily lives.