NILES FAMILY FITNESS TRAINING TEAM
Danielle Desherow:
Danielle has over 25 years of experience in training individuals and groups and is our Group Exercise/ Fitness
Coordinator. She holds certifications from the American College of Sports Medicine in Personal Training, AFAA
Personal Training and Group Exercise, Spinning, Balanced Body Pilates and TRX. She develops programs and trains
participants of all levels, including student athletes.
Karen Papucci:
Karen has over a decade of experience training on land and water. She holds certifications from AFAA as a Personal
Trainer and Group Exercise Instructor, Spinning, Yoga, TRX, and Water Exercise. She has experience in teen, student
athlete and senior functional training. She customizes personal training programs based on the individual’s needs
and goals. She administers fitness assessments and body composition evaluations.
Wayne Guccione:
Wayne is a professional trainer and consultant with over 30-years experience who specializes in teaching beginners.
He focuses on strength training with an emphasis on safety and injury prevention as well as community education.
He holds a Master of Science degree in Exercise Physiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation.
Marimel Lim:
Marimel has been a certified fitness professional since 2008. She is certified as a personal trainer by American
College of Sports Medicine and Athletics and Fitness Association of America. She is a certified Spin, TRX, Pilates
and Barre instructor. While providing a challenging experience on land and water, she makes each program work for
the client and progresses them to meet their goals. The best part of her day is when she can help people develop
into the best version of themselves!