Originally hailing from just outside Seattle, Washington, Dan brings a wealth of athletic experience, from soccer and baseball to cross country running. As a dedicated father of two lovely girls and a lover of movies and rock music, Dan’s positivity and passion for fitness shine through in everything he does. Since joining the Immersion CrossFit community in August 2023, he’s embraced the awesome culture here with open arms and effortlessly grew into a role as coach. Our KIDFIT crew especially loves Dan’s energy, patience, and positive attitude.
- CrossFit Level 1 Trainer (CF-L1)

Lay moved to Coral Springs from Washington, D.C. with her husband and is excited to embrace Florida life, especially living near the beach!

She began CrossFit in 2018 while living in Germany and started coaching in Chicago in 2022. Lay is a CrossFit Level 2 Trainer (CF-L2) and also holds certifications in CrossFit Gymnastics and Weightlifting.

She believes fitness is for everyone and loves helping people realize they’re stronger than they think. As a coach, she’s passionate about encouraging others to do hard things and enjoy the process along the way.

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Originally from Harlem, FL, Geo has always loved to compete; whether it be in baseball, football, basketball or soccer. He was first introduced to CrossFit in 2016 through a co-worker who bet him he'd find it challenging. The first CrossFit workout he ever did was Fran and it was love at first WOD. Since then, he's been dedicated to gaining as much knowledge about fitness from both the view of a coach and a competitor. Having competed in multiple CrossFit competitions, attended training camps and coach clinics, Geo is ready and motivated to help Immersion members achieve any fitness goal that they seek!

Amy has been involved in competitive sports since childhood, but she truly found her passion when she was introduced to CrossFit in 2008. She spent many years successfully competing in powerlifting as well as CrossFit and looks forward to more competition opportunities in the Master’s division. In addition to being an L2 Trainer, she is a full-time flight attendant, wife, toddler and dog mom.

James’s background is in boxing, kickboxing, and advanced calisthenics. He enjoys helping people reach their personal fitness goals in the quickest and safest way possible while having fun and by helping them acclimate to a more healthy and active lifestyle. Certified and highly recommended by the World Fitness Association, James is comfortable working with all age groups and fitness levels.

Brianna has been immersed in the CrossFit community since 2015 and began coaching in 2019. She is a certified CrossFit Level 1 Trainer and USA Weightlifting Level 1 Coach. As a passionate Olympic weightlifter, Brianna has achieved podium finishes at both state and national levels. A former Florida Grid League athlete, she combines her competitive experience with academic expertise, holding a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and Health Promotion from Florida Atlantic University (FAU). We know she’s ready to help you get the most from your workouts and help our members reach their fitness goals!

A first grade teacher and Level 1 Certified CrossFit coach, Joanna has always maintained a healthy and athletic lifestyle. She started her journey at CrossFit Immersion in 2010 and eventually began searching for a challenge that would take her out of her comfort zone and push her beyond her limits. After her first WOD, she knew she had found the life-changing program she had been looking for and quickly became hooked. Inspired by the great athletes and coaches around her, Joanna was excited for the opportunity to give back and motivate others. Today, she combines her skills as a teacher with her passion for fitness by helping people achieve their health and fitness goals and encouraging them to aim high.

A Palm Beach County Fire Rescue firefighter and paramedic, Fausto was born and raised in Oakland California and has been involved in athletics his entire life. Known as Coach Tino around the gym, his experiences range from collegiate soccer and basic fitness instruction to the modern Japanese martial art known as Aikido. Fausto was immediately drawn to CrossFit after being introduced to it in 2007 as it was radically different from anything he had previously done. Strongly agreeing with the emphasis on proper form and mechanics, and eager to coach others while positively impacting their lives, he completed his Level 1 CrossFit certification in 2008 and has since gone on to complete additional certifications for Level 2, CrossFit Endurance, CrossFit Powerlifting, CrossFit Kettle Bell, and more.

An enthusiastic and driven athlete who grew up thriving in triathlon and endurance events, Brittany discovered the benefits of CrossFit in 2013 and has been hooked ever since. Besides becoming a dedicated CrossFit Immersion coach, she graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor’s degree in Family and Child Sciences. She now works to help children in need stay on track with proper nutrition. In 2016, she earned a spot at the CrossFit Atlantic Regionals to compete alongside some of the top female athletes in the region. Along with her dedication to CrossFit, Brittany effortlessly manages to balance the role of motherhood. She is truly a prime example of making dreams come true.