Meet the Co-Creators

Jyl Steinback, Executive Director of Shape Up US

  • Jyl Steinback AKA “America's Healthiest Mom”
  • Co-Creator, Hip Hop Healthy Heart Program for Children™
  • Described by the media as: a one-woman business dynamo”, "enthusiastic, "weight loss guru", "America's Super (Healthy) Mom" and, "national sensation"
  • 25 years experience in the health and wellness industry
  • Cookbook/lifestyle author of 15 successful books selling over 2 million copies
  • Personal trainer, health expert and educator
  • Motivational Speaker
  • National Spokesperson for many leading manufacturers including Chicken of the Sea, Fleischmann’s Yeast, ButterBuds, Canned Alliance, Sara Lee, and more
  • Nutrition and Wellness Instructor for the Arizona Department of Education Character Counts Programs.
  • B.A. Education, Arizona State University
  • Personal Web Site: www.AmericasHealthiestMom.com
  • For More Details click on: Jyl’s Bio

Holly Rudin-Braschi, MA, ACSM
Executive VP Programming, Shape Up US

  • Holly Rudin-BraschiCo-Creator of the Hip Hop Healthy Heart Program for Children™
  • 25 years in the wellness industry
  • American College of Sports Medicine Certified Health/Fitness Specialist
  • Curriculum development specialist
  • Best-selling culinary author, international journalist
  • Veteran culinary instructor, professional recipe developer
  • Professional music and dance educator
  • Certified Zumba Instructor; Certified SharQui Belly Dance Instructor; Certified Aquatic Aerobics Instructor - currently teaching at Club One
  • Creator, Feasting in the Fast Lane® a nutrition/culinary education program
  • Sought after speaker by major corporations, universities and public schools throughout the United States, including Apple Computer, 3M, Chevron and many others
  • National Spokesperson
  • B.A., Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
  • M.A., Manhattan School of Music, NYC
  • Personal Web Site: www.grillpower.com
  • For More Details click on: Holly’s Bio