Christy has over 20 years experience in the Health and Wellness industry. Christy taught 1st grade, physical education, and high school girl’s health for 4 years and during this time she developed the premier physical education program used by the school. Christy was wellness manager for Vistakon where she had responsibility to include wellness center leadership, strategic and overall planning, public relations, marketing, and outreach; staff, customer, and vendor communications; new business development, strategic partnerships and fund development; facility operations and project management.

Christy had to maintain and improve the company’s wellness participation rate by motivating and inspiring staff through lifestyle coaching, incentive programs and providing culturally accessible and engaging programs including diabetes maintenance and prevention, nutrition counseling, weight loss,
indoor and outdoor physical activities.

Christy earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Florida in Health Science Education with a focus on Health & Wellness Promotion. She is a certified Health & Wellness Coach through Well Coach Corporation (wellcoachesschool.com) specializing in weight-loss and family fitness and has a passion for empowering and educating individuals and families to embrace wellness and a healthy lifestyle.