Meet the Team

MVP Athletic Club leadership team is dedicated to meeting the needs of its members and guests by providing world-class service that is second to none. If you have a question or need assistance, please contact the appropriate manager or team leader below.  

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Directors

Kate Landheer

Director of Operations
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Director of Operations

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Managers

Alex Soukup

Member Services Manager
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Member Services Manager

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David Nykerk

Fitness ManagerNASM-CPT, NSCA-CSCS
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Fitness Manager

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EDUCATION

  • University of Michigan, Bachelor of Science, Movement Science

CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

  • National Academy of Sports Medicine - Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT)
  • Parisi Speed School - Certified Performance Coach
  • Functional Movement Systems - Level 1 Certified
  • University of Michigan Baseball Player 2004-2007
  • West Ottawa Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach 2009 and 2010
  • Baseball Pitching Instructor training youth through collegiate players

GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTION

  • Total Conditioning
  • Boot Camp

INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES

  • Injury Prevention and Sports Rehabilitation
  • Athletic Performance Enhancement
  • Biomechanics of the Baseball Pitching Motion
  • Michigan Wolverines, Detroit Tigers and Lions
  • Golfing, Fishing, and Playing Softball

Jim Coe

Sales Manager
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Sales Manager

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Kristie Hollingsworth

Human Resources Manager
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Human Resources Manager

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Kyle Ranson

Property Manager
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Property Manager

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Team Leaders

Allison Helmholdt

Kid's Stuff Team Leader
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Kid's Stuff Team Leader

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Josh Kapla

Training Team LeaderNSCA-CSCS, NASM-CPT
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Training Team Leader

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EDUCATION

  • B.S. Exercise Science, Manchester College

EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS

  • National Strength and Conditioning Association – Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (NSCA-CSCS)
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine – Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT)
  • Functional Movement Systems--- Level 1 Certified
  • Parisi Speed School - Certified Performance Coach
  • Manchester College (Div. III) Football Player 2006-2009

GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTION

  • Total Conditioning

INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES

  • Athlete SpecificStrength and Conditioning
  • Youth Based Strength and Conditioning
  • Football Specific Training
  • U-of-M Football Go Blue!
  • Detroit Lions/Redwings/Tigers

 

Juanita Castorena

Group Exercise Team LeaderNASM CPT, ACE
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Group Exercise Team Leader

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EDUCATION

  • B.S. in Business Administration, Grand Rapids Community College

EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS

  • National Academy of Sports Medicine – Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT)
  • Functional Movement Screen
  • American Council on Exercise
  • Body Training Systems - Certified Instructor

GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTION

  • Group Active
  • Group Centergy
  • Group Core
  • Group Groove
  • Group Kick
  • Group Power
  • Group Ride
  • Group Step

INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES

  • Group Training
  • Creating change that creates change for positive results!
  • Personal interests: my lovely children Alicia & Jaxson

Matt Gahan

Tennis Team Leader
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Tennis Team Leader

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