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Originally from Sweden, Malin Svensson came to Los Angeles in 1989 with a master’s degree in Physical Education. A former nationally ranked runner with over 30 years of experience in the fitness industry, Malin is the CEO & Founder of Nordic Body Inc. and an International Fitness Coach/Author/Speaker inspiring the 50+ population to live a fun, healthy and fulfilling life.
Whether she works out fitness guru Jane Fonda or people that have never worked out a day in their lives – her mission is the same: to strengthen the body and mind to age with confidence. Malin has been featured as a walking and fitness expert on CBS Los Angeles and in LA Times, The NY Times, The Wall Street Journal and Fitness magazine. She brought Nordic Walking to North America in 2002 and is one of the leading authorities in Nordic Walking worldwide. Her passion for making a difference in people’s well being is further expressed by her organization
Adopt-A-Walk. The first 1-mile walking loop opened in Santa Monica on June 29, 2019.