Leanne Surmin
Achieving company goals through personalized training and innovative leadership development
- Role
- Performance & Engagement Manager at Midtown Athletic Clubs
- Location
- Lombard, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Leanne Surmin
When I think about my career path, I realize the little moments had the biggest impact in shaping me into the person and professional I am today. My goal every day is to focus on those little moments because they are what connect us and push us to achieve greatness.I am a passionate and multifaceted leader with over 10 years of experience in staff training and leadership development as well as managing the day-to-day workload of a program/facility manager. My focus has primarily been in the sports and recreation world which has served as the perfect laboratory to study the importance of teamwork and conflict management. I have a proven track record of optimizing resources, engaging employees, and innovative problem solving. I firmly believe that a great company is only built by exceptional people. I want to be the one helping those individuals become exceptional. Professional Interests: Leadership Development, Staff Training, Sports & Recreation, Diversity & Inclusion Strategies, Orientation & Onboarding, Customer Service, Resource Management
Experience
Performance & Engagement Manager
Apr 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
The Performance and Engagement Manager is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to enhance employee engagement, performance, and retention. This role is crucial for maintaining a positive and productive workplace, ensuring that Midtown Associates feel valued and motivated.
Education
Cornell University
Certificate, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for HR
University of Central Florida
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
2007 — 2012
Purdue University
Master's degree, Sports Business Management
2012 — 2014
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