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Meet Our Team

Tanner Richards

Tanner Richards

President + Owner

Coach Tanner, aka. Coach T., started his gymnastics career as a youngster, competing from age 6 - 12. Coach T started coaching at age 15.

Tim Richards

Tim Richards

Founder

Coach Tim competed on the collegiate level in Men's Gymnastics with Lipscomb University

Debbie Williams

Debbie Williams

Business Manager

Debbie was a competitive gymnast for 13 years with Queen City Gymnastics in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She has coached all levels of competitive and non competitive gymnastics,

Kyra Upshur

Kyra Upshur

Office Manager
Compulsory Team Director

Coach Kyra has grown up in the gym since she was 5 years old where her dad coached competitive Artistic Gymnastics and Trampoline & Tumbling. Kyra has been coaching at Let It Shine since 2003.

Ben Satterfield

Ben Satterfield

Gym Manager
Tumble Program Director

Coach Ben competed through level 10 in Men’s Gymnastics and is a master coach.

Courtney Loe

Courtney Loe

Gym Manager
Trampoline and Tumbling Team Director

Courtney started her gymnastics career at the young age of 5. Courtney competed for the Let It Shine Trampoline and Tumbling Team, advancing to and competing at the elite level

Kit Bunger

Kit Bunger

Coach Kit competed for 4 years in Men's gymnastics in high school and then onto Lipscomb University.

Leigh Ann St. Arnold

Leigh Ann St. Arnold

Little Shiners Club Director

Coach Leigh Ann has been with Let It Shine for over two decades. She has an associates degree in Liberal Arts, and 25+ years combined experience working with children of varying abilities.

Claire Greener

Claire Greener

Pre Tumble Director

Noel Campagna

Noel Campagna

Camp Coordinator

Coach Noel started gymnastics at the age of 4. She started coaching gymnastics in her home town in 2007 and started coaching at Let It Shine in 2015.

Natalie Owen

Natalie Owen

Pre-Recreational Director
Compulsory Team Coach

Coach Natalie started doing gymnastics at age 6. She started coaching at Let It Shine in 2003

Jackie Yount

Jackie Yount

Homeschool Director

Coach Jackie has been involved with gymnastics since she could walk. Both of her parents are gymnastics coaches and gym owners,

Madison Bowersox

Madison Bowersox

Pre-Rec Gymnastics Evening Director
Adaptive Program Director

Coach Madison started coaching at LIS in 2021 and quickly proved herself to be a vital asset to our team. She took on our lead Birthday Party hostess role in 2022 and started directing the Pre-Rec program in 2023.

Kelly Boshers

Kelly Boshers

Parent Child Director

Coach Kelly has been coaching gymnastics since 2006 and with Let It Shine since 2012.

Christin Preston

Christin Preston

Shining Stars Rec Team Director

Coach Christin started in gymnastics at age 3! She competed in TeamGym (group gymnastics) through level 7.

Kaili Wessells

Kaili Wessells

Girls Recreational Director

Coach Kaili grew up attending Let It Shine when she was kid. She has coached in a wide range of programs at Let It Shine such as Girls Recreational (director) , Parent Child, Shining Stars, and Birthday Parties.

Megan Slowey

Megan Slowey

Xcel Team Director

Coach Megan started gymnastics at the age of 2 and completed competitive gymnastics for 11 years.

Jack Lee

Jack Lee

Men's Team Director

Coach Jack started gymnastics at age 4 and competed in Men’s gymnastics from age 7-17. Jack began coaching in 2017 and became our Men’s Team Head Coach in 2020.

Marco Arguelles

Marco Arguelles

Women's Optional Team Director

Mark O'brien

Mark O'brien

NInjastics Director

Coach Mark, a six-time ninja world finalist, was first introduced to Let It Shine in 2015

Ben Pickman

Ben Pickman

PNO & Special Events Director
Tumble Program Assistant Director

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