Erica began to develop her passion for fitness in 2003 while teaching group exercise classes and personal training at several commercial and corporate fitness centers throughout New Jersey and New York. Four years later, she was ready for a change in climate and career, so she moved to Naples in 2007. Erica was hired as Fitness Director at two private country clubs where she worked for a total of over 12 years. At one of the clubs, she assisted in remodeling/designing a new Fitness Center which included a Pilates reformer studio. In 2017, Erica started taking Pilates classes and enjoyed it so much that she and decided to pursue her own reformer training. She trained at Sun Coast Pilates, the premier Balanced Body instructor training facility in Palm Harbor, FL. In 2020, Erica transitioned to the role of owner at Barre Fusion and has enjoyed teaching with her talented team of instructors ever since!