Meet Timothy Petsch

Timothy Petsch is a true friend of MFA bringing his aquatics expertise in supporting the mission and development of the association. He is not just a Best Practice Partner. He has taken his partnership role seriously becoming a state captain for two states in the Pacific North West. To learn more about Timothy’s interesting life journey, click on the link, or his picture. Better yet, find him at the next conference and ask him about his story!

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Meet Dr. Joseph Ruane

Dr. Joseph Ruane is a pioneer living in the midwest. He serves in numerous roles including team physician to the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) professional hockey team. He is also medical director of the McConnell Heart Health Center.

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Meet Beth Picillo

Beth is truly an asset to the Atlantic Club. Her work in growing the p.r.e.p. program and medical outreach for the club has resulted in dramatic growth for the program. Her attitude is infectious!Read more about Beth here.

Meet Yvette Dixon

Yvette Dixon, FMFA, CFFD has been a very active member of MFA jumping right in to committee work. She is currently the 2018 Annual Conference Committee Chair. Always willing to help when needed, Yvette is outgoing and sets an example for others to follow. She is also State Captain for Indiana, a Fellow in the MFA and one of the first people to earn the MFA Fitness Facility Director Certification.

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Meet Hannah Schultz

Hannah Schultz serves in a number of capacities. Some of you know her as the CEO of Health Nutrition Techologies, HNT, where she helps member facilities implement healthy eating and obesity programs. Others of you know her as MFA’s West Region chair where she wrangles with the largest geographical region with the smallest population. She is enthusiastic and works hard to make MFA better for you. Read on and learn more about Hannah!

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Meet Amy Upp

Amy Upp is an up and comer! She has brought energy, enthusiasm, creativity and professionalism to all the various roles she fills in MFA. She is currently the Chair of the Central Region where she and her talented team just pulled off a great Central Region Conference.

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Meet Lisa Gallagher

Lisa Gallagher has helped to build the South Central Region of MFA. Prior to her appointment, there had not been a regional conference in the SC Region for several years. Not only is the conference alive an growing, but her energy and enthusiasm are infectious! Thanks to Lisa for all her hard work. Read on and get to know her!

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