Axel comes to Carmel Valley Athletic Club from Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club as the Director of Operations and Hotel Manager. Prior to that he worked in Canada and overseas for hotel chains such as Starwood, Fairmont and Intercontinental Hotels.
He is committed to excellence in everything he does here at CVAC. Sound business principles, facility maintenance, staff training and creative energy is something you can expect from him. Axel says,”The CVAC business is our Club members and all of our efforts and initiatives need to have your satisfaction as our ultimate goal.”
Deanna Miller was appointed Director of Membership Sales in December of 2008. Her passion for fitness coupled with a diverse business background makes her a natural for this position. After a successful management career with AT&T Sales and Marketing, Deanna owned and managed two successful businesses, one dealing with the hospitality industry, the other in fitness. She has been a CVAC member since 1987 and brings her love of friends and family to her position at CVAC. Deanna says it best, "I get immense satisfaction from working in an environment that nurtures individuals and families. CVAC has so much to offer; the key to happy members is helping them realize the value of their Club membership."
Audrey Brown has been the Book keeper at CVAC for the past six years. Her responsibilities include Club member billing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll and all other accounting services for CVAC. She also assists CVAC members in any way she can to make sure Club members requests are addressed. Occasionally she will help out at the Front Desk. Prior to joining CVAC, Audrey worked as the Assistant Manager for Marie Callender’s Restaurant at the Del Monte Shopping Center in Monterey for 19 years.
Terri began her career at Carmel Valley Athletic club when it was CVR&HC 16 years ago this coming May. Starting out working as Manager on Duty on the weekends led to a love of not only the club but of the members. Since then she has strived to become the best that she can be by becoming a Certified Fitness Trainer and being instrumental in bringing programs such as Body Pump, Body Combat & Zumba to the club. You can find Terri either teaching a class or training a member, but whatever she's doing it's at 100% . Terri is currently CVAC's Group Exercise Director and Dept. Head of the Personal Trainers.
Cathy came to CVAC and took on the roll of Kid's Klub Director in the Fall of 1999. She has worked in the child care field for 30 years. Cathy has a BS degree in Child Development from Fresno State. Her experience with
children includes corporate day care, State funded preschool, summer day camps, youth clubs, Project worker with Save The Children in the UK and teaching Child Development at Fresno City College. CVAC Kid's Klub , the children and their families are her passion. Providing a safe, caring, fun environment for the kids and a worry free workout for moms and dads is her goal.