Marnie Laatz Dominy, M.S.

Marnie Laatz Dominy M.S. is an exercise physiologist and has been in the fitness industry since 1975.  She is currently a college professor, author, personal trainer, weight-loss coach and group fitness instructor.  Marnie is also a freelance writer with articles in Seattle Woman, Ms. Fitness, Arthritis Today, Health Monitor and QualityHealth.com and has been quoted in numerous national publications.  She will share her expertise in nutrition and fitness at the upcoming Alderbrook Women’s Wellness Retreat.

Dianne Cumberland

Dianne Cumberland is a Certified Personal Trainer and Weight Management Consultant.  She has been in the fitness industry for 30 years helping individuals make positive changes to their wellbeing through exercise and nutrition. She currently owns and manages Personal Training Team, Inc., a private fitness training company and was the recipient of the 2009 Women Business Owners Excellent Award.  Dianne is also a competitive bodybuilder, always maintaining a natural approach to training with several championships to her credit.  Dianne’s motto is, “It’s never too late to get in shape!”

Betinna Carey

Bettina Carey is a well-known business savvy maven and community leader that is well established and highly respected in the Seattle community. An ardent supporter of women she is simply known as the "woman behind the women!" Her authenticity, energy and passion are cornerstones to her success.   As a lifelong advocate spanning decades, she has served countless women through her hard work and determination to help women to find their voice and passion for business. She is best known for instilling empowerment in women from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds that she mentors, supports and encourages to succeed. A true role model in her community Bettina, the diminutive 4’ 91/2” Latina, is a force to be sure.

A colleague described her in the following way: "A communicator & force of nature... she motivates & educates with her up front, no holds barred, keeping' it real persona, a formidable combination of the genius of Mark Burnett and the compassion of Oprah Winfrey."

Janaki Severy M.Ed

Janaki Severy M.Ed. is a corporate trainer in communication, emotional intelligence, change management and more.  She is also a personal and organizational coach. Janaki has spent her life learning about how to more effectively assist her clients to reach their dreams. She has a wealth of knowledge to help people understand themselves and learn how to change their lives by changing their story about themselves. You will find her funny, engaging and full of supportive ideas for success in your health and life balance goals. www.managingdynamics.com

Michelle Pugh

Michelle Pugh, owner of Joonbug Yoga, is a Senior Graphic Designer, 200 Hr. YTT/RYT certified in Yoga, LaStone Hotstone Therapy and Usui Reiki. Since childhood, her passions for healing and creativity have inspired Michelle to share wellness with others. She is has been the Senior Graphic Designer for WA State Parks since 2001 and freelance designer for Choosing Your Healthy Path, Saint Martin’s University, WA State Senior Games and many others. Michelle is looking forward sharing breath, flexibility and relaxation at the wellness retreat.