Meet the FitWell Staff

DIRECTOR

Kayleigh is an ACE-certified group fitness instructor and a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). She received her B.S. at Western Carolina University in Recreational Therapy, with dual minors in Leadership and Parks and Recreation Management. Kayleigh is passionate about helping people identify what wellness means to them and achieve their wellness goals. Kayleigh grew up in Woodstock, Georgia (not the super cool one known for the music festival) and in her free time enjoys reading adventure novels, plant shopping, traveling, hiking and spending time with her dog, Basil, her cat, Clove, and her snake, Dandelion.

FITWELL MANAGER OF OPERATIONS

A proud alumna of The University of the South, Alena graduated in 2018 with a major in Theatre and a minor in Biology. Her experience as a Production and Design Intern from 2020 to 2024 in Sewanee's Theatre and Dance Department sparked her love for student mentorship and community engagement. She brings a blend of creativity, leadership, and a genuine passion for wellness to her role in FitWell. With a black belt in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Alena is dedicated to fitness and personal growth. In her free time, she enjoys painting portraits, kayaking, and exploring feng shui.