Khalid Keshta is an Advanced Sports Nutrition Advisor, Diabetes & Obesity Specialist, Level 4 Personal Trainer, a Type-1 Diabetic Muscle-Model & Bodybuilder and most importantly, has had type-1 diabetes for the last 10 years. Khalid also holds a master’s degree in Civil Engineering.

Khalid represents the diabetes community through all of his bodybuilding competitions in the UK and the Middle East. He serves as a fitness ambassador for JDRF, Insulet, x10Athletics and other sports/diabetes related companies and is running lots of campaigns with lots of fitness/diabetes organizations in the UK & the Middle East. Khalid has been featured in the Guardian Newspaper and Health Awareness website as an athlete, diabetes advocate and educator. Being the founder and owner of the platform Diabetes Academy (www.diabetes academy.net), Khalid works with clients on a day-to-day basis to better their diabetes management and help them to transform their bodies and life. He is a keen fitness competitor holding 2 international Pro cards and a lot of gold medals but his main passion is to raise awareness regarding diabetes and make people understand that it is not an obstacle in their life.