Originally from Chicago, IL, Elvira attained a BA Degree in English from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana as well as a BFA Degree in Fashion Design from Columbia College Chicago. She is a proponent of staying active and healthy at any age, was involved in high school and club soccer, as well as competitive cheerleading, and enjoys long runs, adventure races, and Baptiste Yoga when she’s not on the Turf. Elvira spearheaded the Marketing and Business Development division of a privately-held finance company in Chicago for 7 years before moving to New York City in 2012, venturing into sales at Equinox and awarded National Corporate Salesperson of the Year in 2014. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to Tone House, where she firmly believes everyone has the potential, ability, and fortitude to persevere on and off the Turf. Elvira currently holds the following certifications:

• Trigger Point Self-Myofascial Release Techniques
• USA Weightlifting – Level 1 Sports Performance Coach