Claire Coffman, Front Desk Manager / Marketing / Master Schedule

Claire leads the Front Desk Administrative team with great pride and leadership. As a previous professional ballet dancer, Joseph Pilates’ method has always been a key aspect to her career, particularly the community aspect, which is inherent within MYB studios. Claire maintains a very well organized team and is eager to provide her excellent customer service skills to help elevate the Mind Your Body experience. She connects with each client to ensure they feel taken care of and part of our movement family, as well as with her administrative team to ensure quality and friendly performance within all aspects of Front Desk Operations.

Justine Rima, Front Desk Manager / Events Coordinator

Justine has a background in dance and graduated from Marymount Manhattan College with a BFA in Dance and a Minor in Arts Management. Her diverse administrative background includes working with nonprofits, small businesses, and fitness studios in the NYC/ NJ area. She understands the value of creating a warm and welcoming environment and enjoys having conversations with clients. Justine is thrilled to be a part of the MYB team as the Assistant Manager and Event Coordinator. Clients can go to Justine for general inquiries and for any class or workshop information.

Katherine Shamdin, Front Desk Administrator / Assistant to Managers

Katherine Shamdin will welcome our clients at the front desk. Katherine works with clients to find their perfect schedule and fit. Meet Katherine after or before your lesson to discuss scheduling options and to learn about any upcoming events or workshops. Katherine leads all studio operations to create a clean and safe space for everyone to enjoy. She graduated from The University of Iowa with a BFA in Dance and a BA in Enterprise Leadership in 2023. Her presence is easily recognized and customers can expect great service with a smile!

Gemma Leary, Front Desk Administrator / Social Media Coordinator

With a BFA in Dance and a minor in Art Entrepreneurship, Gemma brings both structure and creativity to her role. She offers grounded support, clear communication, and a calm, welcoming presence to everyone who walks through the door. Whether helping clients get started or capturing the spirit of the studio online, she’s deeply invested in creating a space that feels personal, intentional, and genuinely supportive. Gemma leads our Social Media and Marketing. Her creative designs and care, our campaigns will brighten your day and ensure you will want to be part of our community!

Brooke Lutz, Front Desk Administrator

Brooke Lutz is a NYC based dancer and Arts Administrator. She has worked within a variety of dance and fitness spaces as a performer, educator, assistant and coordinator. After nearly four years in Los Angeles, she’s thrilled to be back in New York and to connect with the Mind Your Body community. Brooke has a calm and patient sense and will guide our clients through scheduling, payments and studio happenings. Her organization is an asset to the Front Desk team and her smile will brighten anyone's day!