Team The company was founded by Dr Hajira Mashego. She then recruited friends and relatives to invest in the company. As a result, 4 friends and relatives have 9% shares each. She later gifted 5% shares to her gym manager (Mr Thembinkosi Skosana) who has been with her since inception and had served the company for a full year without a salary in 2018. Dr Mashego has 25-years’ experience in the health and wellness sector having worked as a clinical physiotherapist, lectured in sports physiotherapy, worked as a senior manager in the national and provincial departments of sport and then established Fitness Junction. She holds a PHD in Human Movement Science (her thesis was on fitness in the Black population). Mr Skosana serves as the Fitness Junction operations and fitness manager. He is a qualified fitness trainer and personal trainer with prior experience as a fitness trainer in the police services, Planet Fitness and at Swallows Football Club.