Dean Grogg is a National Strength and Conditioning Association CSCS Certified Strength and Conditioning Professional in addition to holding a Personal Training Certification from The American Council on Exercise. Prior to spending the 2023 Football Season with the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Dean has additional experience in the private sector working with elite professional, collegiate, and high school athletes at TEST Football Academy in Martinsville, New Jersey. Dean holds a bachelor's degree in Communications with a minor in Sociology from the University at Albany where he played defensive-end for the Great Danes football program.

Hannah Ball is a professional Yoga instructor specializing in the traditional Ashtanga Yoga method developed by Sri Pattabhi Jois. She has completed over 500 hours of training and continues to train with the leading world experts and organizations in Yoga such as Sharath Jois, David Swenson, NeuroYoga NYC, Yoga Medicine, and Yoga Alliance. Hannah is passionate about the science of Yoga and the resulting physical and mental health benefits. She continues her scientific education at Ohio State University in the hope to expand scientific research in the world of Yoga. She believes Yoga is a powerful tool for not only life, but as a support for other fitness modalities. Breath-work techniques and mobility will benefit all sports domains and enhance performance for all athletes. Hannah strives to deliver personalized experiences to support each client's lifestyle. Outside of THE ARMORY, you can find Hannah at her company's farmer's market, promoting local agriculture and sustainable food systems.

John has been a fitness instructor with Grandview Pro Fitness and THE ARMORY for the past year and a half. He was a collegiate baseball player who still enjoys working out and playing/coaching sports. For the past ten years, he has been involved with CrossFit style and group fitness classes. John really enjoys workouts where strength and form movements are combined with various cardio exercises. His Functional Strength classes combine these aspects into a well rounded workout where certain movements can always be scaled or modified for all different skill levels. 

Fitness has been part of Kailyn’s life since middle school. Her love and knowledge for it grew playing different sports, working with different trainers, and even challenging herself to create her own workout programs.

Kailyn attended Ohio University graduating with a degree in retail merchandising in 2018, believing she wanted to be a stylist or fashion designer. After working in the corporate retail world, she soon discovered her true passion lay in health and fitness.

Kailyn is a certified personal trainer who has worked with a large variety of client types and hopes to continue to make health and fitness feel as rewarding to others as it is to her.

Tyler was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, and attended The University of Akron, where he graduated in 2016 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. In 2020, he decided to pursue his passion for fitness and earned his personal training certification from the American College of Sports Medicine. For the past four years, he has worked as a trainer and coach in the Columbus area, serving both local and remote clients.

Recently, Tyler completed the Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) Level 2 Fitness certification program, integrating his expanding fitness career with his passion for golf. His goal is to assist golfers and other athletes in understanding how their daily activities and lifestyles are linked to their athletic performance.

Tyler is eager to bring his unique background and skill set to THE ARMORY, aiming to empower individuals to optimize their wellness and achieve peak performance through a comprehensive and tailored approach.