BRIDGING FINANCE AND FITNESS
Learn about the unique blend of financial management expertise and fitness industry experience that drives our academy's proven approach.
MRS. MARLENE ALMANSA
FOUNDER & CEO
With over 15 years of financial expertise and a decade of fitness entrepreneurship, Marlene Almansa understands both sides of the wellness business equation.
Her accounting career spans key positions from Accounting Assistant to Chief Accountant, culminating in her role managing 250+ clients at Cabinet Digital Comptastar. As the owner-operator of SAS Le Studio wellness center in Porto-Vecchio, France from 2013 to 2023, she experienced firsthand the challenges and opportunities of running a successful fitness business.
Marlene's formal education in accounting and management, combined with U.S. GAAP training and multiple fitness certifications, positions her uniquely to help other wellness professionals navigate the complex intersection of passion and profit.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- 2025 – Present: CEO & Head Consultant, Fitness Business Academy LLC (FL, USA)
- 2024 – Present: Executive Manager, Fort Lauderdale Boat Rental (FL, USA)
- 2023 – 2024: Chief Accountant, Cabinet Digital Comptastar (Remote)
- 2018 – 2022: Accountant, SARL Locsamat and EURL Rent (France)
- 2013 – 2023: President, SAS Le Studio (France)
- 2012 – 2013: Accountant, Hotel Kilina (France)
- 2010 – 2013: Accounting Assistant, Cabinet Magliolo (France)
- 2008 – 2012: Accountant, SG Marina Santa Giulia (France)
- 1998 – 2006: Administrative Assistant, Bédarieux City Hall (France)
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
- 2023: US GAAP Training, Online
- 2022: Professor of Yoga Certificate, Bali, Indonesia
- 2022: Ashtanga/Hatha & Vinyasa Flow-based Yoga Teacher Training, Bali, Indonesia
- 2021: CrossFit Certification, Online
- 2020: Yin Yoga Diploma, Online Training with Amelie Anonni, Paris, France
- 2017: Foundational Yoga Teacher Training Program, Quebec, Canada
- 2016: Brevet Professionnel de la Jeunesse, de l'Éducation Populaire et du Sport (BPJEPS)
- 2016: Invictus Athlete Camp, Belgium
- 2013: Zumba Instructor Certification, Béziers, France
- 1998: BTS Accounting and Management, Béziers, France
- 1994: CAP, BEP Commercial and Accounting Administration, Béziers, France
We created our innovative digital platform because fitness professionals deserve technology that works as hard as they do. We're passionate about providing an all-in-one solution that simplifies business management while amplifying our clients' impact in the wellness community.
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