Meet The Athlete Training and Health Team

Greg Centilli joined ATH as the Chief Operations Officer in 2022. Greg is a former college football quarterback and D1 college coach who spent 20-plus years in the Sports Performance Training and Fitness industry – as a Coach, a Center Director, a Franchisee, and a corporate executive – all with…

John Cronin, from Tauranga, Bay of Plenty NZ, joined Athlete Training and Health (ATH) in 2022, as Chief Science Officer. John is a Professor in Strength and Conditioning at Auckland University of Technology (AUT) and is founder of an online education platform www.professorjohncronin.com.  John has a focus on providing scientific expertise, research…

Trey Job, originally from Kennesaw, GA, joined Athlete Training and Health in May 2016 as a Senior Performance Coach. Trey is responsible for overseeing ATH’s primary training programs, coach education and development and continuing development of the internship and mentorship education programs. From 2013 to 2016 Trey worked at Southeastern…

Derrick joined ATH in 2019 and is currently the company’s CFO. In this role, he oversees all financial and operational strategy, including accounting, treasury, corporate finance, investor relations, human resources, and facility activities, while also playing a pivotal role in the company’s many partnerships and growth opportunities. Derrick brings 15+…

Debra joined Athlete Training and Health in 2016 and currently serves as the Senior Director of Facility Sales and Operation. She is passionate about advancing performance training programs and is driven by a mission to create an environment of community and bring out the athlete in everybody. Debra began her…

Chris Slocum, originally from Cleveland Ohio, joined Athlete Training and Health in May 2016 as a Senior Performance Coach. As the Director of Advanced Performance for Houston, Chris is primarily responsible for overseeing all training programs, combine training, return-to-play coaching and the development of young coaches. Chris has been all…

Lauren joined the Athlete Training and Health team in July of 2019 as the Senior Marketing Manager and has since been promoted to Marketing Director. In this position she is responsible for running the day-to-day marketing, go-to-market strategies for new locations, ensuring local presence in existing markets, driving foot traffic…

Monica Smith earned her Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and Nutrition from Ouachita Baptist University in 2014, and her Masters in Kinesiology from Texas A&M Corpus Christi in 2017. She joined ATH in 2016 as a Member Service representative and has since helped with two facility openings and managed multiple teams.…

Gavin oversees all sports performance and fitness strands for Athlete Training and Health. He seeks to continue to grow ATH-Allen and make it a staple for performance across all of DFW. Gavin has worked in all realms of performance and health including collegiate strength & conditioning, private sector sports performance,…

Makayla Gleeson is the Membership Sales Manager for Athlete Training and Health in Allen, Texas. She is a graduate of University of Maryland - Baltimore County where she studied Public Management and played rugby.   Makayla moved to Allen two years ago from Maryland and enjoys the community and mild…

I am Paul, a Franco-Ivorian with a heart that beats for sports, science, and technology. Growing up in France, I developed a profound love for athleticism, which led me to pursue higher education in the United States, specifically at Winona State University in Minnesota. There, I immersed myself in Exercise…

I am Alejandro but everyone calls me Alex and I am a native Houstonian. I have a passion for accelerating performance at any stage of life. Due to that, I was motivated to pursue a Master of Applied Arts in Sport & Performance Psychology as motivation, resiliency, and change all…

Joshua Hack, a Cypress, Texas native, has been deeply involved in both team and individual sports from a young age. This passion for athletics fostered a profound understanding of the human body and the resilience required to overcome injuries. After graduating from Cypress Ridge High School, Josh pursued his interest…

Mike DaRonch joined Athlete Training and Health in April of 2024 as the Community Relationship Manager. Born in Phoenix, Arizona and raised in Cypress Texas, Mike has spent the last 10 years in southeast Idaho. Mike graduated from Cy-Fair High School (BFND), where he signed to play football at Colorado…

Tevell Daniels is a dedicated Senior Performance Coach at ATH. Tevell is from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, where he specialized in training student athletes to reach their peak performance levels for five years. With a degree in Exercise Science from the University of Southern Mississippi and a USA Weightlifting (USAW) certification, Tevell…

Mikey played soccer since he was five years old all the way through college and within those years was awarded multiple accolades, coached a little league soccer team, and had unmeasurable fun along the way. He began to study for a career in nursing at Mary Hardin-Baylor University in Belton,…

Maddison, a Houston native, joined the Business Operations Department in May 2022. Prior to that and while working toward her bachelor’s degree, she completed an internship with ATH in 2019. Maddison grew up playing select soccer. She was recruited to play soccer at the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) where…

Scott was born and raised in Houston and is a graduate from the University of Houston. Scott had the opportunity to begin his coaching career under the Athlete Training and Health Internship Program. Now a full-time performance coach, Scott enjoys coaching all levels of fitness with an emphasis on vertical…

Malique has been with Athlete Training and Health since February 2024. A passionate health and fitness enthusiast, he has been an athlete his entire life in sports ranging from basketball, football and track. Malique obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from the University of the Incarnate Word in…

Austin was born and raised in North Houston in the Spring suburbs before graduating with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Kinesiology from Sam Houston State University in 2023. Austin began coaching for Athlete Training and Health where, after completing the internship program in 2023, he then became a full-time…

Quinton was born in Houston, Texas and raised in the Katy area. After graduating from Katy Taylor, he joined the US Army. He was stationed at Fort Hood/Cavazos for 4 years. After being honorably discharged in 2023, he attended the Lone-Star School system in order to obtain his certification in…

All together, Floyd brings 24 years of coaching experience at the collegiate and professional level. Working with numerous sports, both male and female. Floyd is currently training youth in the South Houston/Pearland area as the Athletic Performance Director for Athlete Training and Health which is an affiliate of the Memorial…

Frank joined Athlete Training and Health in April of 2023 as a Community Relations Manager. He currently serves as the Facility Sales & Operations Manager. In this position, he will oversee facility operations, community engagement, and client experiences.  Frank grew up in the Houston area and is no stranger to…

Kendall is excited to join the ATH-Pearland team as the member sales manager. She is a sixth-generation native Houstonian with deep roots and passion for the city. She is a lover of sports and earned a scholarship to play softball at her dream school, the University of Houston, where she…

Melvin is a Miami, Florida native who joined Athlete Training and Health in January 2024. Melvin received his Bachelor's Degree in Health Promotions with a minor in Finance from the University of Houston as a Student Athlete Spring of 2016. Summer of 2016, Melvin was hired by Performance Course, to…

Adriana is a native Houstonian who joined Athlete Training and Health in May 2024. She was a collegiate softball player at Galveston College where she received her Associates Degree in Science in 2018 then was recruited by Southern University A&M College where she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling…

Damany joined Athlete Training and Health as a Performance Coach in the Fall of 2020. He works with the Student ATHlete group to improve their athletic ability while helping them reach their full potential in and out of our facilities. Prior to joining the full-time coaching staff he was determined…

Christen, a longtime resident of the Klein area since 2010, has an impressive athletic background. Prior to starting a family, she was a highly competitive athlete, excelling in multiple sports such as volleyball, basketball, softball, and track. Her dedication and talent led her to play Division 1 softball for Texas…

My name is Rylie Smith, I am from Tyler, Texas. I was a Baylor Track and Field athlete where I Pole Vaulted and threw the Javelin. I earned a B.S. in Health, Kinesiology, and Leisure studies from Baylor University, and a M.S. in Sport Pedagogy also from Baylor. My work…

My name is Rob Tapia and I am from Albuquerque, New Mexico. I have been working in the health and fitness setting for close to 14 years. My background is primarily in CrossFit, weightlifting and individual training. I earned a B.S. in Exercise Science from the University of New Mexico,…

Elijah Salters was born and raised on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He spent his childhood playing football all the way through high school and later went on to join his school’s powerlifting team where he was able to represent his school in the 2019 State Championship Powerlifting competition and placed…

Chris Toland joined ATH/HM as a Sport Exercise Scientist in April of 2024. Toland comes to ATH after spending the 22’ as the head strength and conditioning coach for the University of Virginia women’s basketball team. Prior to UVA Toland spent the 2021 season at Missouri State where he worked…

Nahkti Mckay, hails from Chicago, Ill and received his formal education in Evanston, Ill. the home of the Northwestern Wildcats and the Evanston Wildkits. There he was a two-sport standout athlete in football and track. He attended both Howard University and Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Ill for his post-secondary…

Andre’, a Dayton, Ohio native, joined Athlete Training and Health as a Senior Performance Coach in 2023. Andre’ received his Bachelor's degree in Sports Science from Wright State University in 2017. In 2018, he interned at the University of Dayton and then was promoted to assistant strength and conditioning coach…