Board of Directors

Denise Thomas

CEO/Director

Denise is the owner of Let’s Move Fitness and earned a bachelor’s degree in dance from the University of Oregon. After college, she studied dance in New York at the Alvin Ailey Dance School and Steps on Broadway and taught aerobics at Molly Fox Studio and at Crunch. She pioneered Double Funk, a cardio-intense workout set to funk music, and she is currently a fitness instructor and a practitioner of the Alexander Technique.

Marc Seigel

Board President, Grant Writer, Trainer

Marc has an MA in Dance, is a performer with many professional companies in dance, music, acting and choreography, is a teacher of dance for more than 30 years, and he’s an avid rock climber. He wears many hats at Healthy Moves. Aside from being the board president, he is also responsible for grant writing and training.

Sally Madden

Board Member

Sally grew up in Eugene graduating from the University of Oregon. Her background includes classroom health, athletic training and massage. Her competitive sports were gymnastics and ultimate frisbee. She’s coached for years and is a substitute trainer for HM. Today Sally enjoys the great outdoors cycling, fishing, and home projects. She loves time with her family and as a community volunteer.

Lucas Jackson

Board Member

Lucas is a substitute teacher in Lane County and an exercise activist.

Spencer Latarski

Board Member

Spencer has extensive non-profit experience and a degree in non-profit management. He currently works in banking.

Jan Griffin

Board Member

Prior to retiring the end of 2022, Jan was Chief Experience Officer at Northwest Community Credit Union and worked for them for 40 years.

Office Staff

Lynette Williams

Office Administrator

Lynette is the Healthy Moves office administrator. She has been working with nonprofit organizations for over 25 years as a tax-exempt organizations paralegal specialist, office manager and bookkeeper. She received her paralegal certification from San Jose State University and her undergraduate degree in English from the University of Oregon in 1996. Lynette and her husband, Ron have been married 48 years and have been part of the Eugene community since 1989.

Sherrie Zimmerman

Graphics & Digital Media

Sherrie has over 20 years of experience working with small businesses in web development, graphic design & social media coordination. She lives with her family on a small farm on the outskirts of Eugene working with rescue horses and raising livestock.

Storm Kennedy

Community Advisor

ADVISORY BOARD

Deb Shelton-Johnson – Head Researcher for Healthy Moves/Oregon Research Institute

Lori Bumgartner – Grant Specialist Advisor

Nancy Webber – Community Activist

George Russell – Community Activist

VOLUNTEERS

Erik Quick-Warner
Vicki Anderson
Lisa Marion
Mary Joy Rosenbaum
Joyce Remington
Eric Smith

GET INVOLVED!

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