Our Team
Walter Sellers, CEO/Head Trainer
As a 25-year veteran in health and fitness, Walter founded Classicman Fitness during the pandemic, evolving it into The Butterfly Effect Studio for Training. Certified by ISSA, Action CPT, and Girls Gone Strong, he's not only a dedicated bodybuilding enthusiast and amateur competitor but also a drug-free world record holder in powerlifting with WNPF.
Holding a degree from Elon College, Walter's journey began in the retail automotive sector, spanning 15 years from sales to finance and management. A shift to management consulting preceded his deep dive into addressing America's health crisis, leading him to channel his extensive expertise exclusively into health and fitness.
Walter Sellers epitomizes unwavering commitment. His evolution from diverse roles to a transformative health advocate underscores the potential for change within us all. A true inspiration, he reshapes lives, emphasizing that through dedication and vision, optimal health can be achieved – a legacy that continues to thrive.
Kenneth Edelin III, CPT
Kenny is the second oldest of four siblings, with a strong emphasis on the importance of family in his life. A proud brother of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., Kenny embodies the principles of Manhood, Scholarship, Perseverance, and Uplift. He is passionate about health and fitness and is a certified personal trainer through the nationally recognized organization Brookbush. Recently, he worked as a paraprofessional at Middletown High School, supporting students in the Life Center Career Education pathway, focusing on independent living skills and community-based instruction. Kenny is also the founder of KE_Athletics, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping Delaware athletes develop football skills and teamwork. With a background in sociology and experience working with diverse populations, Kenny brings strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, always striving to support others and lead by example.
Justin Baird, CPT
Introducing Justin Baird, a seasoned personal trainer boasting an impressive seven-year track record of transforming lives and bodies through dedicated expertise. Accredited by the renowned International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) in both nutrition and bodybuilding, Justin has etched his holistic approach to wellness into the fabric of the fitness realm.
Justin's voyage into the world of fitness was sparked by an unyielding fascination with human potential. As a personal trainer, his prowess extends beyond mere physique sculpting; he's a cultivator of dreams and ambitions. Among his many specialties, he holds a deep affinity for chest training, with the iconic bench press being his ultimate passion.
Yet, Justin's talents span a wider spectrum than weights and dumbbells alone. Off the training floor, he channels his competitive zeal onto the lacrosse field, proudly representing Wilmington University's lacrosse team. The synergy of the game's excitement and the camaraderie among teammates provides a dynamic counterpoint to his fitness endeavors.
Beyond the confines of the gym and the lacrosse field, Justin's impact resonates profoundly. His dual certifications in nutrition and bodybuilding empower him to forge tailor-made regimens that transcend mere physical metamorphosis. Through his online presence, marked by insightful content and motivating messages, he fosters a global community of wellness enthusiasts, spreading his influence far and wide.