Branch Staff

Meet the Staff

branch staff

Name: Will Albritton

Title: Exec Director

Home Branch: YMCA at Schilling Farms

Number of years with the Y: 7

Favorite thing about the Y? Christian Heritage and our commitment to continue lifting high the "C" in YMCA!

Favorite piece of equipment? FreeMotion Cable Crossover

Ask me about: Growing up on the Tennessee River!

branch staff

Name: Mike Cunningham

Title: Associate Executive Director

Home Branch: YMCA at Schilling Farms

Number of years with the Y: 2.5 yrs.

Favorite piece of equipment? Treadmill

Community causes you champion? Collierville Civitan

What do you tell people when recommending the Y? The Friendliest Place in Town.

branch staff

Name: Lisa Biddle

Title: Office Manager

Home Branch: YMCA at Schilling Farms

Number of years with the Y: 11 years

Favorite thing about the Y? The YMCA is a Christian based organization that believes we are not just employees, but family.

Favorite fitness activity? Walking

Something most people don't know about the Y? Mrs. Smith's Pies got their start at a YMCA in 1918. Mrs. Smith sold her pies, one slice at a time, from the YMCA lunch counter where she worked in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

branch staff

Name: John Knight

Title: Building Operations Manager

Home Branch: YMCA at Schilling Farms

Number of years with the Y: 6

Favorite thing about the Y? Employees    

Favorite fitness activity? Swimming

Current goal(s)? Improve Health

branch staff

Name: Kim Moore

Title: Aquatic Director

Home Branch: YMCA at Schilling Farms

Number of years with the Y: 7

Favorite thing about the Y? They have given me the opportunity to make a career out of doing what I love. 

Favorite fitness activity? Swimming (Of course)

Favorite piece of equipment? Free weights

branch staff

Name: Mandy Baldrick

Title: Child Care Director

Home Branch: YMCA at Schilling Farms

Number of years with the Y: 2 yrs

Favorite thing about the Y? Seeing the smiles on kids faces and knowing that we are making a difference

Favorite fitness activity? Working out –wellness area

Favorite piece of equipment? Arc trainer

Current goal(s)? Have the best department

Last goal(s) completed? Having a  successful summer camp program

Something most people don't know about the Y? That we are not-for-profit organization

What do you tell people when recommending the Y? That our mission statement says who we are at its best.

 

Name: Tish Lewis

Title: Community Program Director

Home Branch: YMCA at Schilling Farms

Number of years with the Y: 10 years

Favorite fitness activity? Water aerobics

Community causes you champion? Arthritis Foundation

Ask me about: How to bake a great chocolate chip cookie

branch staff

Name: David Allen

Title: Wellness Director

Home Branch: YMCA at Schilling Farms

Number of years with the Y: 1 (in Memphis)

Favorite fitness activity? Hiking or Mountain Biking

Current goal(s)? Port Huron to Mackinac or Chicago to Mackinac Sailboat Race

Community causes you champion? Forever Young

branch staff

Name: Vicki Gladson

Title: Membership Administrator

Home Branch: YMCA at Schilling Farms

Number of years with the Y: 2½ years

Favorite fitness activity? Walking with my husband  

Current goal(s)? Tone / Using more weights

Ask me about: Living Hope Church