Our Experts
Generation Iron’s number one goal is to provide accurate and useful information on all things bodybuilding and fitness. As such, we’ve assembled a team of accredited experts to provide and fact check our in-depth articles about exercise training, nutrition, and supplementation. This is in order to guarantee that the content we provide is top level information that will help you maximize your bodybuilding and fitness potential.
Victor Martinez
Pro Bodybuilder
Victor Martinez is an IFBB pro bodybuilder and entrepreneur. He is the second ever Dominican bodybuilder to become pro. Now retired, Martinez gives back to the bodybuilding community as a personal trainer, supplement company owner, and promoter of his own bodybuilding competition in the Bronx, New York. He also hosts the GI Podcast.
Kai Greene
Pro Bodybuilder
Kai Greene is an IFBB professional bodybuilder, 5x Arnold Classic champion, and personal trainer. He is the author of over training 30 e-books that combine his personal pro bodybuilding experience, fitness education background, and IFBB pro certification into an educational tool for bodybuilding and fitness training, nutrition, and supplementation.
Don Saladino
NSAM, Training Coach
For over 20 years, Don has coached actors, athletes, musicians, and titans of business to function at their full potential. He has developed a reputation for training some of the biggest names in Hollywood for the big screen. Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Jake Gyllenhaal, and John Krasinski are among his roster of clients who have trained with him. Saladino has been tapped as a fitness expert in publications such as Muscle & Fitness, Men’s Health, Men’s Fitness, and Met Rx.
Rich Gaspari
Pro Bodybuilder/Entrepreneur
Rich is an IFBB Hall Of Famer professional bodybuilder involved in the field for more than 30 years. Champion of the very first Arnold Classic in 1989 and has gone on to win the Mr. America, Mr. Universe, Professional Mr. World, and is a three-time runner-up for the most coveted title in professional bodybuilding: Mr. Olympia. After retiring, Rich began developing his own line of quality supplements and built one of the most formidable and respected brands in the world, Gaspari Nutrition.
Mike Dolce
Dietician
Mike Dolce is a strength and conditioning coach, weight-cut coach, author, nutrition and fitness expert, and motivational speaker. He is one of the world’s top weight management coaches, known for training the best athletes in the world including Ronda Rousey, Thiago Alves and Carlos Condit. He is the creator of the Dolce Diet – a diet plan designed to burn fat and transform the human physique in only 3 weeks.
Dr. Thomas O’Connor
MD, Testosteronology
Dr. O’Connor created Testosteronology, a sub-specialty of Internal Medicine after many years of caring for thousands of men on testosterone and anabolic steroids. His medical practice consists of a specialized medical services for men including Testosterone Replacement Therapy, Anabolic Recovery Medicine, and Cardio-Metabolic Men’s Health – focusing on aggressive prevention of cardiovascular disease, quality of life, and prostate health.
Dr. Jacob Wilson
PHD, CSCS, Skeletal Muscle Physiologist
Dr. Wilson has a B.S. in sports nutrition, two masters degrees in exercise physiology and sports psychology, and a doctorate in exercise physiology. Dr. Wilson is CEO of Applied Science and Performance Institute. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters and abstracts. Jacob has won several awards including the NSCA’s 2013 Terry J. Housh young investigator of the year award, 2013 bodybuilding.com writer of the year award, and the 2014 bodybuilding.com column of the year award.
George Farah
BODYBUILDING COACH
George Farah is one of the top trainers in the bodybuilding circuit. He has worked with many of the top pro bodybuilders over the past several decades including Kai Greene – a modern legend in the sport. Farah has been featured in many fitness and magazine articles, including Building Muscle, Burning Fat magazine and Muscular Development magazine. He currently resides in Rochester, New York.
