Meet Emily Janssens! Emily is the 2018 MFA International Rising Star. She is the Communications and Marketing Officer at the Reh-Fit Centre in Winnipeg, Canada. Emily has a BA in Communications and has been with Reh-Fit for two and a half years. We caught up with this Rising Star recently and here’s what she had to say…
Jennifer Lavoie, MS, FMFA, CMFFD, ACSM/EP-C/CET is the Director of Employee Wellness, Worklife & Fitness at Piedmont Health in Atlanta, GA. Jennifer is the 2018 recipient of the Hank Boerner Pioneer Award. This Award is presented to an individual who has significantly advanced the medical fitness industry. We thank Jennifer for her tireless commitment! We sat down with Jennifer recently and here’s our conversation…click on the link, or her picture.
Kevin McHugh, FMFA was introduced to MFA at one of our Medical Fitness Institute conferences. Since that time, he has been actively engaged in the life of MFA serving on the Marketing Committee and using his considerable influence to help MFA develop its new logo and website. As host to the North East Region Conference in 2015, Kevin set a new standard for our regional events. Join us in welcoming Kevin as one of this month’s Member Spotlights. To learn more about Kevin and his remarkable life, click on the link, or his picture.
Jamy McGee, FMFA is well known and loved throughout the South East Region. She has been so deeply involved in our conference and event planning that we all are in her debt. We are proud to have Jamy as one of this month’s Member Spotlights. To learn more about Jamy and her many interests, click on the link, or her picture.
Laura Neiberg, FMFA is an historic figure within the MFA family. She served as the very first Chairperson of the MFA Board of Directors back in 1999. Many of the things MFA is known for today were initiated under her leadership. Since then she has advanced her career into more of an administrative leadership role within the Good Samaritan Health System. We are excited to recognize Laura’s many accomplishments and her past leadership of the MFA. Please join me in welcoming her as one of this month’s Member Spotlights. To learn more about Laura and her many accomplishments, click on the link, or her picture.
Brad Roy is an icon in our industry. He is a leader in both the ACSM and MFA. His hand has touched many of the initiatives that MFA has undertaken in the last 20 years. It is my privilege to honor Brad as one of this month’s Member Spotlights. To learn more about Brad and his many contributions, click on the link, or his picture.
Jamie Semien is a fitness icon in southern Louisiana. She represents both the MFA and the AKTA in her committee involvement. As the 2017 winner of the Marla Richmond Award, we are proud to have Jamie as one of this month’s Member Spotlights. To learn more about Jamie and her many interests, click on the link, or her picture.
Deb Riggs, FMFA is a well known and loved industry leader. She is also very involved in the life of MFA serving in a variety of roles that include committee and Board service, writer, a current Lead Facility Examiner and frequent speaker at MFA conferences. She is also lots of fun to be around! To learn more about Deb and her many contributions to the industry, click on the link, or her picture.
Rich Gershom, FMFA is another long term member of MFA who has helped to shape who we are today through his many leadership roles. Once you read all he has done you’ll wonder how he gets his day job managing three very successful centers in Ohio. Rich is a friend to all he meets and loves sharing the medical fitness message with any who desire to learn. To learn more about Rich and his many interests, click on the link, or his picture.
Dan Lynch, FMFA is a titan in our industry. He has been around since 1973 promoting exercise in the healing arts. He has been involved with MFA in numerous roles currently serving as the Chair of the Examiner Sub-Committee of the Certification Committee. Dan recently moved to Florida to enjoy the warm weather and his outdoor pursuits. To learn more about Dan and his many contributions to our industry, click on the link, or his picture.
