Corporate Office Staff
President,
Founder
Gina
began
her
training
at
the
age
of
8
with
Dan
&
Company
Studios
of
Tucker
and
Dunwoody.
For
15
years
she
performed
as
a
principal
dancer
with
the
Atlanta
Jazz
Theatre,
under
the
direction
of
Dan
and
Ronda
Youmans.
There,
she
studied
with
nationally
renowned
teachers
and
choreographers.
Gina
also
studied
in
New
York
under
such
notables
as
Charles
Kelly,
Frank
Hatchet,
Don
Farnsworth,
Patricia
Dickenson,
Luigi,
and
Phil
Black.Gina
has
achieved
numerous
and
extensive
professional
credits
beginning
at
the
age
of
14.
Her
professional
credits
include:
The
Atlanta
Jazz
Theatre,
Gwinnett
Ballet
Theatre,
Cumming
Ballet
Company,
Georgia
Governor’s
Honors
Dance
Program,
Athens
Dance
Academy,
Lead
dancer
–
1981
Emmy
Awards,
Starlight
Productions,
Six
Flags
Over
Georgia,
TV
commercials,
and
modeling.
North
Carolina
credits
include
The
Ballet
School
of
Charlotte,
Gaston
Dance
Center,
and
Gaston
Dance
Theatre.
Gina
operates
her
company
and
oversees
several
CMD
Franchisees
at
over
400
on-site
locations
in
Georgia,
South
Carolina,
and
Florida.
She
is
noted
as
a
genius
with
her
outstanding
program
for
the
young
dancer
throughout
the
Southeast.
Gina
produced
her
first
original
Ballet
CD
“Ballerinas
on
the
Move”
in
2005.
She
recently
founded
CMD’s
newest
sports
fitness
program,
Soccer
Champs,
and
released
another
CMD
program
in
2009,
titled
“Mother
Goose”,
for
early
movement.
In
addition
to
instructional
programs,
CMD
offers
the
convenience
of
purchasing
dancewear
online,
which
Gina
started
in
2008,
specializing
in
small
sizes
for
the
young
dancer.
She
is
also
registered
as
a
national
recipient
of
the
prestigious
D.A.R.
award.
Corporate
Office
Manager
Sally
has
been
a
key
part
of
CMD
for
over
a
decade.
She
began
as
bookkeeper,
and
because
of
her
dedication,
ability,
versatility,
and
integrity,
grew
to
become
a
great
office
manager,
who
can
be
relied
upon
to
serve
our
customers
and
CMD
well.
Sally
is
originally
from
Tennessee,
and
moved
to
Atlanta
in
1974.
She
is
from
a
very
large
family
of
seven
children
who
all
participated
in
sports
growing
up.
Sally
was
a
swimmer
and
diver
throughout
school
and
later
coached
a
diving
team.
She
has
worked
in
accounting
and
sales
for
over
twenty-five
years.
Sally
has
three
children
and
resides
in
the
Buford
area.
She
has
a
passion
for
all
animals,
and
especially
loves
horses.
As
Corporate
Office
Manager,
Sally
is
responsible
for
virtually
all
day
to
day
operations
of
CMD.
After
School
Specialist
Keisha
has
become
a
very
valuable
asset
for
CMD.
She
is
not
only
an
accomplished
and
degreed
dancer,
and
wonderful
with
the
children,
but
always
exemplified
the
professionalism
that
CMD
strives
for.
She
has
become
an
integral
part
of
our
training
program.
Recognizing
her
talents,
CMD
has
now
entrusted
her
with
creating
the
syllabus
for
our
After
School
Program,
for
elementary
schools.
Keisha
Laren
Clarke
Gray
is
of
Jamaican
descent
from
Brooklyn,
N.
Y.
She
graduated
from
CalArts
with
a
BFA
in
Dance,
and
is
a
Performing
Artist,
Choreographer
and
Instructor.
She
was
Dance
Captain/
Swing
with
The
Lion
King
on
Broadway
and
The
National
Tour.
She
toured
worldwide
w/
Garth
Fagan
Dance
and
Lula
Washington
Dance
Theatre.
Keisha’s
other
training
includes
London
Contemporary
Dance
School,
Alvin
Ailey
American
Dance
Center
and
Gotta
Dance
Inc.
She
is
the
Director
of
Shine
Your
Light
dance
ministry.
She
thanks
God,
her
Husband,
her
Mom
and
Dad,
&
family
for
all
that
she
is.
Proverbs
3:5-6
&
Isaiah
60:1.