Karen Kalkhoff

Karen Kalkhoff has extensive experience in health and fitness, currently serving as the Evidence Based Health Integration Director at the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee since January 1998, where responsibilities include overseeing Healthy Living programming and supporting program facilitators. In addition to this role, Karen is also a Group Exercise Instructor and Certified Personal Trainer at Rite-Hite YMCA, focusing on personal training and group classes for clients of varying ages and abilities. Previous positions include Group Exercise Instructor at Elite from May 2013 to October 2023 and Regional Instructor Coordinator at Healthways from January 2014 to January 2018, where evaluation and education of certified instructors were key responsibilities. Karen holds a degree in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.