VIDA Fitness Michaela Brown: Diversity and Leadership in Fitness
Krissy Vann | Host, All Things Fitness and Wellness
The latest episode of the All Things Fitness and Wellness podcast features Michaela Brown, a prominent figure in the fitness industry. Michaela, the General Manager at VIDA Fitness, is celebrated for her role in driving the company’s culture, operations, and community impact. With over 20 years of experience, including stints as an athlete, coach, personal trainer, and group exercise instructor, Michaela’s insights are invaluable for fitness executives looking to stay ahead in a dynamic industry.
In this episode, Michaela dives into crucial topics such as diversity and inclusion, effective leadership, and the latest trends in group fitness. Her leadership at VIDA’s Diversity and Inclusion Board underscores her commitment to fostering inclusive environments within the fitness community. Michaela also shares practical strategies for building trusted teams and staying adaptable to meet the evolving needs of clients.
Michaela’s background is as impressive as her professional achievements. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Georgetown University, with minors in Japanese Language and Communications. A former Division 1 field hockey athlete and seasoned entrepreneur, Michaela’s journey is marked by a blend of competitive spirit and a passion for social justice. Her current role at VIDA Fitness reflects her dedication to using her platform to pave the way for the next generation of diverse fitness professionals. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the fitness industry seeking inspiration and expert advice.
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