Marialana DiMaggio

An experienced sales, marketing, management, and administrative professional based in Atlanta, Georgia, Marialana DiMaggio commands more than a decade of experience as a personal trainer and health and fitness expert. Currently offering personal training through Emory University and the Gravity Fitness gym in Atlanta, Marialana DiMaggio also coordinates the Office of Recreational Services at Emory University. In this latter role, she helps manage the school’s primary student athletic facility, the Woodruff Physical Education Center, where she oversees the personal training team, the recreational climbing wall, and the facility’s fitness and aerobics classes. She joined Emory University as a personal fitness coach in 2000.

Certified as a health fitness instructor with the American College of Sports Medicine, Marialana DiMaggio also maintains accreditation as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist with the National Strength and Conditioning Association. She earned both of these designations in 1999 while simultaneously serving as the General Manager and Membership and Fitness Coordinator at Mid-City Fitness in Atlanta. In 2000, she joined the personal training team at Fitness Factory (also known as Gravity Fitness). Marialana DiMaggio’s expertise encompasses all aspects of developing and implementing comprehensive workout and general health regimens for individuals of all different fitness levels. In addition, she possesses experience in coaching and training clients for various long-distance events, including 10-kilometer runs and 60-mile walks, and in administering fitness assessments and rehabilitative support.

Marialana DiMaggio’s expertise also includes managing the business side of small to large fitness facilities. During her career, she has overseen daily operations for a 17,000-square-foot, 1,000-plus member gym and trained fitness teams as large as 50 employees. She has also managed marketing for a health and wellness facility and coordinated the complete revamp of operational systems and policies for a fitness center. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Business Administration from Washington & Jefferson College.