The Health & Fitness Association, formerly IHRSA, hired Kelsi Steinkamp as its communication coordinator.
Steinkamp joins the association as a graduate of the University of Dayton, College of Arts & Sciences, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in communication and public relations, with a minor in business administration.
During her time in university, she co-founded a student-run public relations firm, working with nonprofit and small business clients across sectors, from sports programming to agriculture.
After graduating, she worked for Montgomery County Educational Service Center/Huber Heights City Schools, where she managed media relations and crisis communications, led a website redesign, and produced a variety of communication materials.
“HFA has completed a year-long transition from good to great as we continue pursuing our mission to deliver advocacy, education, and research for our members, supplier partners, and the industry as a whole,” said HFA president and CEO Liz Clark. “Kelsi’s addition to our team will help us expand our services, increase the cadence and type of projects we deliver, and evolve to meet the needs of a dynamic and thriving industry.”
In her role with HFA, she will take on communication responsibilities surrounding social media, marketing, content writing, and media outreach. .
“HFA has a long-standing history of advocating for the health and wellness of folks around the world, and it’s an honor to become part of that mission. I’m eager to work alongside a very talented and committed team to serve our members,” said Steinkamp.
