Sara is a favorite Club Industry presenter, a frequent IHRSA presenter and has led countless seminars at such events as IDEA, Can-Fit Pro, DCAC, Fit-Pro, Filex, Athletic Business Conference, Medical Fitness Association as well as over a dozen international events throughout the world. In 2005 and 2006, Sara was selected as a Ronald Reagan Gold Medal winner distinguishing her as a business leader who has contributed to the economic health of her community. In 2006, she received the Illinois state honor as Business Woman of the year.

Currently, Sara is the CEO of SCW Fitness Education and Les Mills Midwest. She is a licensed attorney who graduated from Washington University School of Law, and completed undergraduate work from Cambridge University in England. She appears frequently on CNN as a Health and Fitness Expert, is a former adjunct faculty member for the Kenneth Cooper Institute for Aerobic Research, a lecturer for the American College of Sports Medicine and the National Association of Sports Medicine, and the proud recipient of AEA’s Global Award for Contribution to the Aquatic Industry.

Sara is a fitness editor for Oxygen Magazine and shares her wealth of knowledge regarding group exercise to thousands monthly. As CEO of SCW Fitness Education, Sara has grown SCW to be the largest producer of fitness instructor training videos in the world and the USA leader of Fitness Education Conferences. Reaching over 11,000 professionals a year, the MANIA Fitness Conventions are held throughout the USA on Philadelphia, California, Florida, Atlanta, Dallas, Chicago, Boston. Assisting group exercise professionals, personal trainers, aquatic leaders, owners, managers, directors and entrepreneurs to reach their professional goals. SCW also offers over 20 various fitness certifications on everything from Personal Training to Pilates, and Aquatics to Aging.