Todd Berner joined the Wolves’ staff in January, 2010, taking over as NSU’s Head Strength & Conditioning Coach. Berner comes to the Wolves from fellow Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference member Winona State University, where he spent four years working in the Warriors’ Strength and Conditioning program. He moved from a graduate assistant to associate director in that time, and was an adjunct professor in WSU’s Health, Exercise and Rehabilitative Science (HERS) department. In addition to his duties in the weight room, Berner also spent two seasons coaching the pole vaulters for WSU’s women’s track and field team
Prior to his time at WSU, Berner received his bachelor’s degree in exercise science from the University of Nebraska, graduating in 2000. Berner holds his strength and conditioning specialist certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association and is also a USA weightlifting certified Level I Club Coach.
Berner’s family includes his wife, Cari, and their two sons Quin and Easton.