Staff
Here at Georgia Gymnastics Academy (GGA) we give the highest priority to the safety of your child and the quality of training he/she receives. GGA coaching staff members have been trained and certified through the United States Gymnastics Federation (U.S.G.F). In addition, our coaches have been safety certified by a USA National Safety Certifier. We also provide Red Cross CPR & safety training/certification for all of our staff members.
Our Coaches

Coach Judy
Lawrenceville Team/Program DirectorJudy has been with GGA for over 20 years. In addition to her Director responsibilities, she is Head Coach for levels 9 & 10. Judy has coached gymnastics in the Atlanta area for 23 years and was named GGCA Coach of the Year in 1989. She also serves on the board of the GGA Parents Club and Georgia USA Gymnastics.
Judy was a competitive gymnast for 7 years and has been in love with the sport ever since. Her three daughters are also gymnasts.

Coach Pam
Suwanee CoachPam started teaching at GGA in 1989. Pam's teaching philosophy is that "kids are people too"! They should be encouraged with positive instruction and respect. Gymnastics is a good building block for a child's self esteem, discipline for every day and should be fun while learning.

Coach Jennie
Suwanee Class/Program DirectorJennie was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been involved with gymnastics for over 20 years and competed for Georgia Gymnastics Academy Lawrenceville. Jennie went on to compete for Centenary College of Louisiana, where she majored in Health and Exercise Science and minored in Business.
While attending Centenary, she became the national champion on the uneven bars and helped Centenary win the national team title.
Jennie enjoys being home and coaching at the gym where she grew up. She is certified in first aid, CPR, and safety certified through USAG. In her spare time, Jennie enjoys attending sporting events and relaxing at home with her husband, Patrick and daughter Grace.

Coach Kristen
Suwanee Team DirectorKristen started gymnastics at the age of 5. She moved every 2 years with her military family. She was the state champion as a class IV (Level 4) gymnast in New Hampshire, took 8th place in Nebraska as a Class III (Level 5) gymnast and ended her gymnastics career in Illinois as a Class II (Level 8). She represented Illinois at the Regional’s competition.
Kristen attended the University of Georgia. She has a degree in Exercise and Sports Science. After college she was the gymnastics coordinator for a YMCA. She started working a GGA Lawrenceville and had several state team titles and individual champions a Level 4. After a break she came to join us at GGA Suwanee. She is coaching the Level 4 team, tumble tykes and doing birthday parties. She is certified in first aid, CPR, and safety certified through USAG. In her free time she enjoys spending time with husband, 3 boys and her family.

Coach Janey
Suwanee Birthday Party/Tumble Tykes DirectiorJaney is from Boston and has lived in Georgia since 1991. She loves children and has five of her own. She has been teaching Tumble Tykes since 1995 and enjoys it very much.
Janey is a firm believer in enthusiasm while working with children. Her teaching philosophy is to praise the children and give them many compliments and much encouragement. She believes that children need disciple, love and praise and to have a safe environment in which to learn. She hopes anyone taking her class has fun and wants to be here.
When she is not working she loves spending time with her family and her beautiful grandchildren.

Coach Jeff
Suwanee Boys Team DirectorJeff was born to Dan & Arthy White. He competed at the club level with the Atlanta School of Gymnastic. He was Georgia state champion in the all-around, still rings and parallel bars in 2004. He was also Georgia Gymnast of the Year and took 8th place at the Region 8 Championships. He qualified for the 2004 Junior Olympic National Championships. He won the all-around at the 2004 Rising Men’s Class. He graduated from the University of Illinois in Chicago in 2009 with a degree in Business where he completed in collegiate gymnastics. He is certified in first aid, CPR, and safety certified through USAG.
In his free time he enjoys spending time with his lovely bride, Amber.

Coach Meg
Suwanee Special Events CoordinatorMeg is from Savannah, Georgia. She spent her grade school years in Hendersonville, NC. She moved to the Atlanta area after graduating from Montreat-Anderson College, where she studied Parks & Recreation Management. Meg was a member of her junior and high school gymnastics teams. She began teaching recreational gymnastics during her junior year of high school. While in college, she directed the summer gymnastics program and day camps for her local recreation department.
Meg began teaching gymnastics in the Atlanta area in 1982, and has been employed at GGA since 1989 with the exception of a two year period in which she worked at Stars Gymnastics in Colorado Springs, CO. She is certified in first aid, CPR, and safety certified through USAG.