About Evolve Health Studio
Our mission is simple, we want to make health a part of your everyday life. We believe health isn't something you do once, it is something you do every day. This is why it’s so important to find what works for you.
We understand that life has many distractions and that these can sometimes take the focus away from your own health… However, we believe they don’t have to! With the right structure, guidance, and support, health can become a part of who you are and what you do - no matter what is going on in your life.
At Evolve Health Studio Burleigh Heads we celebrate member transformations, not membership numbers. We work with real people… People who have real challenges and responsibilities in their lives. We want to help guide and educate, to show you that even with all the busyness of life, there is always a way to look after the most important person, YOU!
You can be HEALTHY, STRONG AND FIT!
Trainers
Luke Baker
Luke Baker is the Owner and Manager of Evolve Health Studio Burleigh Heads. Luke has over 12 years of experience in the health and fitness industry as well as a lifetime love and passion for health and sport. He leads the Evolve Health team with energy, passion, and commitment to not only his members but also to his team of trainers. Luke’s vision for the studio is to build a positive community around Burleigh Heads that allows people to feel safe, supported and inspired. He simply wants you to become the best v version of yourself by delivering a premium service focused on exceptional customer service, excellent results and a strong network of like minded people.
Career Accomplishments:
2014 National Personal Trainer Of The Year in one of Australia’s largest personal training franchises.
Helped a member lose 50 kilos and completed the Gold Coast Half Marathon with her.
Started Evolve Health Studio with just himself and a handful of clients and within 6 years has grown the studio to over 120 members and a team of 4 inspiring trainers.
Personal Achievements:
Played 2 seasons in the Toyota cup playing for the U20’s Gold Coast Titans side.
Undefeated amateur and professional boxing record with over 15 fights.
Had the privilege to speak at Kings College, Lismore high school and Tursa Employment agency around health, mindset and goal setting.
Married the love of his life in September 2019 and has a beautiful daughter Sienna.
Aris Charalambous
Aris’s passion for the health and fitness industry originates from his own personal transformation where he lost 17 kg’s and completely changed his lifestyle and life! Aris who is originally from Cyprus moved to Australia to start a new life and chase a dream, fast forward 6 years and he is doing exactly that. Aris believes that changing the way you think is the first and most important step to regaining your health and changing your life. Through out Aris’s personal transformation he experienced and overcome many of the challanges that everyone who embarks on a health journey faces which has equiped him with the practical experience and empathy needed to help other acheive the same. Over the last 4 years Aris has worked hard to become one of the Gold Coast leading personal trainers renowed for getting phenomenal results for his clients. Aris’s mission is to help people achieve their goal of living a happier, healthier and more active lifestyle.
Career Accomplishments:
Quit his full-time job as a chef to pursue his dream of becoming a full time personal trainer.
Becoming a full time PT at Evolve Health Studio and has inspired and with 100’s of people.
Personal Achievements:
Has lost 17 kg’s and completely changed his life including moving to Australia.
Serviced in the military in Cyprus for two years.
Just became a dad to the most gorgeous little girl.
Learnt how to surf.
Ben Toa
Ben has been in the personal training industry for over 8 years and has spent majorty of that time working for one of Australias leading and most renowed personal training franchises. Ben is known for his vibrant energy, positive attitude and contageous personality that when mixed with his experience in health and fitness leads to a recipe for success with his clients. Ben has built a reputation on his ability to adapt his training style to a wide range of clientele depending on their goals, history and personal prefernce to ensure that they get the best our of their experience and achieve the results they desire.
Career Accomplishments:
Started his own personal training business at the age of 15.
Won 2017 QLD Vision Personal Trainer of the year.
2017 trainer of the year nominee.
Has helped and worked with over 200 + clients.
Personal Achievements:
Started a small business during covid which has flourished into and operating shop front selling sports cards and memorabilia.
Became a special guest on the Ice Project Podcast (YKTR).
Chloe Bird
Originally from England, Chloe made the big move to Australia less than a year ago to continue pursuing her passion for fitness. With a strong background in personal training and a deep love for health, movement, and helping others, she’s committed to guiding people towards feeling stronger, healthier, and more confident in their bodies. Chloe believes fitness should be sustainable and empowering, and she thrives in a supportive, community-driven environment. Whether your goal is to lose weight, improve mobility, build strength, or simply feel better in everyday life, Chloe is here to support you every step of the way.
Career Accomplishments:
Earned an Extended Diploma in Fitness and Personal Training (equivalent to Cert IV in Australia).
Accumulated over five years of experience helping clients achieve long-term, sustainable results.
Took a leap of faith and joined Evolve Health Studio to continue her career in Australia.
Personal Achievements:
Transformed her own health by building the strength to deadlift twice her body weight (100kg).
Overcame low confidence and physical weakness through training, developing both mental and physical resilience.
Moved across the world to follow her passion for fitness and create a new life in Australia.
Elly Thomas
originally from South Australia, Elly took a bold step at 21, packing up and moving interstate to chase her passion for fitness. Driven by a deep love for health, movement, and helping others, she’s now dedicated to empowering people to feel stronger, healthier, and more confident in their own skin. Elly thrives in a community-driven enviroment, making every session fun, welcoming, and results-focused. Whether you’re looking to build strength, lose weight, improve mindset, or established a balanced, sustainable routine, Elly is here to support you every step of the way.
Career Accomplishments:
Certified in fitness (Cert 3 & 4)
Started her own successful online coaching business.
Found her dream job at Evolve health studio.
Has helped countless men and women achieve their dream body.
Personal Achievements:
Took a leap of faith, moving interstate to pursue her passion in health & fitness.
Competed in netball for 8 years, earning runner-up best on ground in a grand final.