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About Us:

Contours was established just over 10 years ago in the United States and now boasts many hundreds of studios located across 27 countries. Our unique 29 minute circuit program has been designed for women of all ages and fitness levels to improve their health and wellbeing in a safe, fun and supportive environment.


In Australia, Contours operates under a Master Franchise Agreement. The Master Franchisor (Australasia Franchise Group), based in Sydney with with local representatives in each state where we operate. Our extensive team of experienced business people and fitness industry professionals support the growth of the system and ensuring to maintain the quality and brand standards necessary for a strong franchise system.

Contours opened its first studio in Australia in March 2005 and by October 2009 already has more than 180 operating studios plus more than 20 other territories under development.

Our Team | Our Board
Justin Profile  

Justin Wilshaw

Chief Executive Officer

I am responsible for managing the Contours brand in Australia, I do this through aligning our actions with the 2015 Strategic plan and our annual business plans. I work with my team and our Franchise community to ensure our actions are focused on our strategic plan, and appropriate resources are allocated to achieve its vision.

My experience is in Franchise systems having held positions in some of Australia’s most respected franchising brands including Boost Juice, Hungry Jacks and most recently with international caterer Delaware North in the position of General Manager. I have extensive internal and external management training in areas covering operations, strategic planning, change management, intergenerational management, policy development and situational leadership.

 
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David Lopez

Financial Controller

I am responsible for the management and reporting of all financial, accounting and statutory obligations for Contours, I am constantly striving to improve internal accounting systems and procedures for the benefit of all parties involved with Contours.

I hold a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) and have extensive experience in Financial Controller positions across a wide range of industries including manufacturing, wholesale/distribution and advertising.

 
Rebecca Profile  

Rebecca Scrivens

Business Development Manager

I am responsible for the sale and development of new franchise sites and working with the franchisees for the resale of existing studio’s across Australia.

I also head up the ongoing development of the Contours Balance Magazine and have involvement with the Contours 6 Week Challenge program.

I have been involved in the fitness industry for 10 years starting out as a Personal Trainer then had marketing roles with Fitness First, Zest Health Clubs and Goodlife Health Clubs.

 
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Regan Kempthorne

National Marketing Manager

My team and I are responsible for overseeing the advertising and communications activity for the Contours brand across Australia. To achieve this we communicate our vision and values through a range of media channels to increase brand awareness and encourage brand activation amongst our core target market of women aged 35 – 54 years. Prior to joining the Contours team I worked in a variety of marcomms roles in the not for profit, professional services and franchising sectors. I also hold a Bachelor of Business (Marketing) and Master of Arts in Communications Management.

 
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Paul Bulatao

National Training Manager

I am responsible for developing and delivering training programs to all new and existing Franchisees in the Contours network. I conduct the corporate training, practical fitness training, help support the opening process and other training development franchise support.

My previous employment history has involved working with a number of Australia’s leading registered training organisations as the Learning and Development Manager and more recently as the Education Manager with the Fitness Institute of Australia. I have extensive experience with numerous fitness centres as a Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor.

I have completed my Bachelor of Exercise Science, a Diploma in Education (PDHPE) and a Diploma of Weight Loss Practitioner. My certificate qualifications include a Cert IV in Training and Assessment, a Cert III and IV in Personal Training, Les Mills RPM instructor, Thump boxing instructor and Network indoor cycling certification.

 
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Simone Bingham

Franchise Development Manager NSW / ACT

I am responsible for developing the Franchisee’s businesses by providing training, marketing expertise and support for those studios in NSW and ACT.

My career at Contours commenced in 2005 in the role of Membership Sales Consultant in a company owned studio. I soon progressed to the position of National Training Manager where for two years, I was extensively involved in developing training materials and coordinating the opening of 150 studios.

My experience is largely in the fitness industry having held positions in both large scale health clubs and small fitness operations. I have completed a degree in Exercise Science and have had extensive training in management, leadership, sales, and business coaching.

 
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Belinda Edwards

Franchise Development Manager VIC/TAS

My previous experience is as the National Operations and Training manager advising and mentoring franchisees within a similar network.

I have extensive knowledge in franchising, working closely with franchisee’s in all areas of operational strategy and concept, staff training and ongoing development, operational compliance, & supplier relationship management.

 
David Profile  

David Robson

Franchise Development Manager QLD, SA & WA

I have the best job in the world!! I support a growing network of Franchisee’s, Managers and staff with everything from business coaching and training to marketing and staff performance

I have a degree in leisure management and over 10 years of senior management health & fitness experience

I have been fortunate to work with market leaders both here in Australia and in the UK including Fitness First, Esporta Health & Fitness, Goodlife Health Clubs and now Contours Australia

The last year has been an exciting and challenging time, I look forward to the future with all that is Contours

 
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Sarah Wilson

Corporate Support

I am part of the corporate support team assisting Franchisees & the corporate team with all areas of support to help grow the Contours brand across Australia.

I have qualifications in Business Management and Administration, prior to Contours I specialised in multi outlet distribution networks working with various Australian retail outlets and more recently the HMV Office in London.

 
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Holly Boal

Corporate Support – Part Time

My role at Contours is working on Special Projects, that are required by the business, as part of our strategic plan. I have assisted various departments within HQ including Business Development and Marketing. My recent project has been the Local Area Marketing Manual.

My past roles have been for the Boost Juice franchise network, where I held the role as Franchise Business Consultant, responsible for 60 outlets across NSW. This was a very diverse role covering the financial, marketing, operations and training aspects of the business. Prior to this I have worked for Recruitment and Finance companies both in Sydney and the UK.

 
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Rina Vongthongsri

Graphic Design

I am responsible for designing national and local marketing materials which include flyers, signage graphics, posters, corporate stationary, booklets and rich media banners. My role is also to assist the Marketing Manager with artwork quality control and liaison with media agencies and our Web Developer for web design and other graphic elements.

I hold qualifications in Bachelor of Law, Thai Barrister at Law, Diploma of Information technology, Advance Diploma of Multimedia Integration, Certificate III in Graphic Prepress and Prepress trade person accreditation. Prior to joining Contours, I worked as a lead Graphic Designer and Graphic Design & Pre-press Trainer.

 
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Anil Gullapalli

Web Designer and Systems Analyst

I have 3 years experience in developing user interactive websites and worked for big educational institutions in improving work flow using web technologies. I have held the position of Team Leader in WebSamrat Technologies and assisted with the development of critical database applications.

After completing Bachelor of Electronics and Communication Engineering, I undertook a Master of Information Systems at the University Of Ballarat with a major in E-commerce Applications.

 
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