Patrice Peters is a health professional with 20+ years in the industry. She is a community health worker and activist who is involved in the health and well-being of Georgians. Ms. Peters holds a BA in Business, Management and Finance and a MS in Public Administration from City University or New York and Metropolitan College of New York respectively.

Kelly Vincent is a professional event planner, accomplished project manager and enthusiastic team building executive who credits much of her success to supporting others towards building an active and sustainable work/life balance. A native of California, embodying a healthy lifestyle was a cornerstone of her upbringing and remains a focus in everyday life. Kelly holds a BA from University of California Santa Barbara, AA from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts, Certificates in Nutrition Studies and is currently pursuing the CMT designation from Events Industry Council.

Shannon Dalton is passionate about encouraging her local community to embody wellness practices in daily life. Shannon curates impactful strength and dance fitness programs by using an all-inclusive approach to coach all individuals, regardless of fitness level. Shannon Dalton holds a Master’s in Public Health from the University of South Florida, ACE Group Fitness and Functional Fitness Specialist Certifications and working towards an ACE Personal Trainer Certificate

Sarah Barlow is a natural resources professional, currently serving as the Deputy Department Director for Gwinnett Parks and Recreation. She is passionate about connecting people to greenspaces for their physical and mental wellbeing. She is prioritizing outdoor recreation activities and volunteerism all around Gwinnett, actively creating belonging and safe spaces throughout the park system. She has a B.S. in Wildlife Management from UW-Stevens Point and an M.S. in Wildlife Biology from LSU. She has been involved in local, state, and federal government work for over 20 years.

Michael Hutson graduated from American InterContinental University with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Forensic Science. He has eleven years of work experience in Public Health including WIC customer relations, the Office of HIV/AIDS, and as the Program Coordinator for DeKalb Public Health. Mr. Hutson is experienced in creating, establishing, and maintaining community-based partnerships that enhance community health.

Dr. Corrine Williams is a high school science teacher, course developer and oversees gifted services at Gwinnett Online Campus. She is also very involved in community organizations and groups. Her community interests focus on connecting parents and children with environmental awareness and sustainability. Dr. Williams holds a B.S. in Zoology, M.S. in Science Education and Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership from Mercer University.

DeLisa M. Gray is an Actuary/Data Analyst during the day but involved in all things dance, fitness, and health otherwise. As a certified REB3L and MixxedFit instructor, DeLisa teaches dance fitness and strength classes at several dance studios around Atlanta is also a competitive pro figure bodybuilder. DeLisa earned her Bachelors in Mathematical Sciences with Minors in Statistics and Computer Science from the University of Kentucky. She is a Certified NASM Group Fitness Instructor and Certified NASM Nutrition Coach, and is studying towards a NASM Personal Trainer Certification.

Dr. Tonia Ruddock is an epidemiologist specializing in maternal and child health, data analytics, and public health surveillance. She leverages data-driven insights to inform policies and enhance programs that support families—the cornerstone of thriving communities. Embracing a holistic wellness philosophy, she recognizes the connection between mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Drawing on the strength and resilience rooted in her Jamaican heritage, Dr. Ruddock honors the memory of a family member lost to a mental health condition by leveraging her expertise to champion mental health and promote wellness.