Meet Laura Neiberg, FMFA

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.

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Meet Brad Roy

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.

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Meet Jamie Semien

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.

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Meet Deb Riggs, FMFA

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.

Meet Rich Gershom, FMFA

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.

Meet Dan Lynch, FMFA

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.

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Meet Amanda Meschi, FMFA

Amanda Meschi, FMFA is a fitness guru. She is also very involved in the life of MFA serving as a past chair of the Certification Committee, a current Lead Facility Examiner and frequent speaker at MFA conferences. She is also very active in the outdoors. To learn more about Amanda and her many interests, click on the link, or her picture.

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Meet Sandy Duncan

Sandy Duncan may be quiet, but she can be a dynamo! She gets involved in meanigful causes that make adiffernece. That is why she is co-chairing this year’s MFA annual conference. Make your plans to attend in New Orleans and make it a point to thank Sandy for her role in making the event a special one! To learn more about Sandy and her interests, click on the link, or her picture.

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Meet Wes King

Wes King is an outgoing, high energy, guy who is a walking encyclopedia for anything aquatics. He has even written the book on aquatics management and will be published early next year. Wes honed his skills in Chicago and has now taken his expertise to a new level having just started a new job with Mercy Wellness Center in Oklahoma where he is the center’s director and corporate aquatics and wellness manager for MFA’s Best Practice Partner, Exos. To learn more about Wes and his love of the water and his family (just ask him), click on the link, or his picture.

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Meet Jennifer Rehm

Jennifer Rehm is a dynamic and wonderful friend and leader. Serving in the Director’s role at the Duke Center for Living on their Fearrington Village Campus, Jill is a strong supporter of active aging and the MFA. To learn more about Jill and her passions, click on the link, or her picture. Better yet, see her at the annual conference in November and tell her you met her here, on-line, at the Member Spotlight!

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