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Di Katz Shachar (born November 3, 1985) is an Israeli American entrepreneur and health and wellness expert known for her contributions to fitness and public health. She is the founder and CEO of Bodyholic, a health and wellness brand that provides fitness programs, personalized coaching, and health consulting. Katz is also recognized for her work as a Master Trainer, Pilates instructor, author, and public speaker.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Katz was born on November 3, 1985. She began her journey into fitness at a young age, participating in ballet and tennis as early as four years old. By the age of sixteen, she was actively involved in weightlifting and fitness training, influenced by her grandfather. [1]
Katz pursued formal education in sports and fitness, starting with her studies at Wingate Institute, where she trained in aerobics. She continued her education at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, earning a Bachelor of Arts in General Comparative and English Literature. Katz later pursued a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Tel Aviv University, focusing on mindfulness, well-being, and health behavioral change. Her research during this period contributed significantly to her expertise in public health. [1]
Career
[edit]Early Career and Training
Katz began her professional career as a personal and group trainer at Uno Fitness Inc. in Scranton, Pennsylvania, from May 2013 to August 2015. She also worked as a personal trainer at Washington Sports Club from May 2012 to May 2013.[1][2][3]
Bodyholic
In January 2020, Katz founded Bodyholic, a health and wellness brand that offers a comprehensive lifestyle experience. Bodyholic provides various services, including daily workout routines, personalized coaching, expert health consulting, and a line of activewear. [2]The brand is for its engaged online community and high customer retention rates.[2] It also features a popular YouTube channel and podcast, further extending its reach and influence in the health and wellness industry. She has also earned the Outstanding Leadership Award for Bodyholic by HEALTH 2.0. [1][4][2][3]
Public Speaking and Writing
In March 2020, Katz began her role as a public speaker, sharing her expertise and experiences with broader audiences. She is also the author of Rip It Up. For Good: Your Guide to the Best Shape of Your Life.[5] Minus the Stress, a book that offers practical advice on sustaining healthy habits and making long-lasting changes for improved well-being. [2][6][3]
Research and Academic Contributions
Katz’s academic career includes working as a research assistant at Tel Aviv University from August 2017 to September 2021. Her research focused on public health topics, contributing to her understanding of mindfulness and well-being.[3]
Certifications and Specializations
- Katz holds several certifications and specializations, including: [3]
- Personal Trainer Certification from the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
- Corrective Exercise Specialist Certification from NASM
- Women's Fitness Specialist Certification from NASM
- Certified Pilates Trainer from Bodyscapes
- Additional certifications from Wingate Institute in Israel and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Book
[edit]Katz is the author of Rip It Up. For Good: Your Guide to the Best Shape of Your Life. [5]Minus the Stress.[5] The book, published as part of her Bodyholic brand, provides practical advice on achieving and maintaining long-term health and fitness. The book is based on Shachar's extensive experience and research[5], it focuses on simplifying the process of habit formation and promoting sustainable lifestyle changes.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Magazine, Women Fitness (2024-12-12). "The 6 Game Changers In Physical Fitness". Women Fitness Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
- ^ a b c d e Episode 23 From Groundbreaking UTI Detection Strips to Female Empowerment with Sarah Wali - Bodyholic with Di. 2023-07-12. Retrieved 2024-12-16 – via www.bodyholicwithdi.com.
- ^ a b c d e https://starngage.com/app/in/influencer/ranking/austria/food-&-drink
- ^ "Di Katz Shachar | Health 2.0 Launchpad". Health 2.0 Conference. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
- ^ a b c d e https://www.amazon.com/Rip-Up-Good-guide-stress/dp/B0975FTBQP
- ^ "Bodyholic with Di". Poddtoppen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.