J. James Rowsey, M.D. is a board-certified ophthalmologist, specializing in refractive surgery and corneal diseases. Dr. Rowsey was a primary investigator in the use of Laser for treating myopia in 1988. He expanded his expertise to become the VISX principal certifying surgeons for other physicians in Florida. Dr. Rowsey hastrained numerous surgeons to perform refractive surgery in Florida, the United States, and throughout the world. Dr. Rowsey came to Florida in 1991 to assume the position of the James P. and Heather Gills Professor of Ophthalmology and to chair the Ophthalmology Department at the University of South Florida. In thisposition, he built the 28,000 square foot USF Eye Institute. His current practice includes LASIK refractive surgery, corneal transplantation, cataract surgery, and infectious and immunological diseases of the eye. Dr. Rowsey completed his undergraduate degree and medical school at The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. His internship and residency were at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. In 1976 he initiated the corneal research program at the Dean A. McGee Eye Institute, University of Oklahoma, where he continued until his 1991 relocation to Florida. Dr. Rowsey is married to Judith Carole and has four daughters Kimberly Vargas (Husband Michael); Dr. Shannon Mann (Husband Jesse and son Joshua); Jheri Dee Scott (Husband David, daughters Jordan and Mollie, sons Luke, Evan, Ethan) and Jennifer Whittington (Husband Kevin and sons John James, Landon, and daughter Lauren). He is blessed by his sons-in-love and his nine grandchildren, who bring new joys daily to the family.
Valerie Daverio, A.P. , Lic.Ac graduated Summa Cum Laude from East West College of Natural Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. After graduation she traveled to Asia where she continued her education in Hangzhou, China. There she studied the ancient modalities of Acupuncture and Herbology at the Zhejiang College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Upon her return to the U.S. she began her practice of Oriental Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Valerie is a National Board Certified Acupuncture Physician and practices Acupuncture, Herbology, BodyTalk System, 2nd Degree Reiki. She is also certified in the Mei Zen Facial Rejuvenation System, which is the non-surgical face lift option.
Valerie Daverio, A.P. , Lic.Ac graduated Summa Cum Laude from East West College of Natural Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. After graduation she traveled to Asia where she continued her education in Hangzhou, China. There she studied the ancient modalities of Acupuncture and Herbology at the Zhejiang College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Upon her return to the U.S. she began her practice of Oriental Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Valerie is a National Board Certified Acupuncture Physician and practices Acupuncture, Herbology, BodyTalk System, 2nd Degree Reiki. She is also certified in the Mei Zen Facial Rejuvenation System, which is the non-surgical face lift option.
Hailing from the great outdoors of beautiful Portland, Oregano, Patrick Quinn believes in living out everyday as if it were his last. a Neuroscience enthusiast and host of the motivational podcast, “Living as You,” the recent graduate of the University of Notre Dame is incredibly passionate about meaningful conversation. In a time of great polarization and divide, Patrick is on a mission to spread authenticity and hope through storytelling and mental health awareness. Currently pursuing a Gap Year of medical research before applying to Medical School, Patrick continues to explore new documentaries, books, and mentors like Tim Ferriss and Mathew Walker, every single day. A passionate french linguist, avid sender of voice memos, and Ted Talk enthusiast Patrick believes in the ripple effect. Changing one life has the power to change millions. It starts with one person. It starts today .
Hailing from the great outdoors of beautiful Portland, Oregano, Patrick Quinn believes in living out everyday as if it were his last. a Neuroscience enthusiast and host of the motivational podcast, “Living as You,” the recent graduate of the University of Notre Dame is incredibly passionate about meaningful conversation. In a time of great polarization and divide, Patrick is on a mission to spread authenticity and hope through storytelling and mental health awareness. Currently pursuing a Gap Year of medical research before applying to Medical School, Patrick continues to explore new documentaries, books, and mentors like Tim Ferriss and Mathew Walker, every single day. A passionate french linguist, avid sender of voice memos, and Ted Talk enthusiast Patrick believes in the ripple effect. Changing one life has the power to change millions. It starts with one person. It starts today .
Hailing from the great outdoors of beautiful Portland, Oregano, Patrick Quinn believes in living out everyday as if it were his last. a Neuroscience enthusiast and host of the motivational podcast, “Living as You,” the recent graduate of the University of Notre Dame is incredibly passionate about meaningful conversation. In a time of great polarization and divide, Patrick is on a mission to spread authenticity and hope through storytelling and mental health awareness. Currently pursuing a Gap Year of medical research before applying to Medical School, Patrick continues to explore new documentaries, books, and mentors like Tim Ferriss and Mathew Walker, every single day. A passionate french linguist, avid sender of voice memos, and Ted Talk enthusiast Patrick believes in the ripple effect. Changing one life has the power to change millions. It starts with one person. It starts today .
Hailing from the great outdoors of beautiful Portland, Oregano, Patrick Quinn believes in living out everyday as if it were his last. a Neuroscience enthusiast and host of the motivational podcast, “Living as You,” the recent graduate of the University of Notre Dame is incredibly passionate about meaningful conversation. In a time of great polarization and divide, Patrick is on a mission to spread authenticity and hope through storytelling and mental health awareness. Currently pursuing a Gap Year of medical research before applying to Medical School, Patrick continues to explore new documentaries, books, and mentors like Tim Ferriss and Mathew Walker, every single day. A passionate french linguist, avid sender of voice memos, and Ted Talk enthusiast Patrick believes in the ripple effect. Changing one life has the power to change millions. It starts with one person. It starts today.
Jenny was born in Shanghai, China. Both of her parents are professional athletes. Now retired, her mom was a professional gymnast and an Olympic and International judge for China, and her dad a professional soccer player on the Chinese National Team. As a youngster, Jenny played professional table tennis. Her family moved to Canada after elementary school, where Jenny grew up and completed university earning a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Marketing. After graduating, Jenny worked as a Marketing and Public Relations Manager for international beauty and fashion companies in Canada and China. Jenny moved to California in 2001 with her then-husband , who’s an Olympic Champion gymnast. They started and ran successful gymnastics training centers and produced numerous Olymians and collegiate gymnasts that attended Stanford and UC Berkeley on athletic scholarships. After selling her business in 2018, Jenny and her son came to Florida, where her son attended the boarding school and golf program at IMG Academy. Currently, they live in Sarasota while her son attends Pine View School and plays golf tournaments throughout the state.
Jenny was born in Shanghai, China. Both of her parents are professional athletes. Now retired, her mom was a professional gymnast and an Olympic and International judge for China, and her dad a professional soccer player on the Chinese National Team. As a youngster, Jenny played professional table tennis. Her family moved to Canada after elementary school, where Jenny grew up and completed university earning a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Marketing. After graduating, Jenny worked as a Marketing and Public Relations Manager for international beauty and fashion companies in Canada and China. Jenny moved to California in 2001 with her then-husband , who’s an Olympic Champion gymnast. They started and ran successful gymnastics training centers and produced numerous Olymians and collegiate gymnasts that attended Stanford and UC Berkeley on athletic scholarships. After selling her business in 2018, Jenny and her son came to Florida, where her son attended the boarding school and golf program at IMG Academy. Currently, they live in Sarasota while her son attends Pine View School and plays golf tournaments throughout the state.
I am Victoria Sarquisse.Artist, Professional Tango Dancer, Fitness & Flexibility Specialist, Certified Trainer, MasterFitness Instructor, Former Competitive Gymnast, Author, Educator.I was born and raised in the busy and magical city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. I developed theTangoflex Method to share with you techniques form the world of gymnastics, fitness, ballet andTango, all of which are an integral part of my life. I am a former gymnast, Flexibility and FitnessSpecialist, Certified Trainer, Professional Tango Educator and Performer, with a life dedicated tostudying and understanding body mechanics, fitness and technique with over two decades ofprofessional experience. My obsession is teaching others how to become more confident withtheir own movements and personalities in dance and life.Victoria started ballet at the age of 3 and was a competitive gymnast for over 12 years inBuenos Aires, Argentina. She is the Director and owner of the Tampa Tango Argentino DanceSchool in Tampa, FL founded in 2005. Her focus from the beginning was always the finesse andgracefulness of a woman’s body, movement and form. Victoria holds a Masters degree inInterpersonal Communication and worked as a university Adjunct Professor. During the last 15years she has been committed to the investigation and clinical research of flexibility from themethodological, physiological and functional aspects applied to different stages of people’slives. She holds over 25 Certifications and Specializations in Fitness, Health & Wellness, Pre &Post-Natal, Nutrition, and certain illnesses and conditions.For more information visit www.tangoflex.com
I am Victoria Sarquisse.Artist, Professional Tango Dancer, Fitness & Flexibility Specialist, Certified Trainer, MasterFitness Instructor, Former Competitive Gymnast, Author, Educator.I was born and raised in the busy and magical city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. I developed theTangoflex Method to share with you techniques form the world of gymnastics, fitness, ballet andTango, all of which are an integral part of my life. I am a former gymnast, Flexibility and FitnessSpecialist, Certified Trainer, Professional Tango Educator and Performer, with a life dedicated tostudying and understanding body mechanics, fitness and technique with over two decades ofprofessional experience. My obsession is teaching others how to become more confident withtheir own movements and personalities in dance and life.Victoria started ballet at the age of 3 and was a competitive gymnast for over 12 years inBuenos Aires, Argentina. She is the Director and owner of the Tampa Tango Argentino DanceSchool in Tampa, FL founded in 2005. Her focus from the beginning was always the finesse andgracefulness of a woman’s body, movement and form. Victoria holds a Masters degree inInterpersonal Communication and worked as a university Adjunct Professor. During the last 15years she has been committed to the investigation and clinical research of flexibility from themethodological, physiological and functional aspects applied to different stages of people’slives. She holds over 25 Certifications and Specializations in Fitness, Health & Wellness, Pre &Post-Natal, Nutrition, and certain illnesses and conditions.For more information visit www.tangoflex.com
Djimo, Serodio, CEO JustLearn, is a recognized entrepreneur in aquaponics, sustainable agriculture and education technology including 2018 Entrepreneur of the Year for the University of Tampa's Lowth Entrepreneurship Center. He has positioned JustLearn as a leader in innovative environmental and life science curriculum across K-12 education which is currently serving tens of thousands of students across 8 states around the country. Djimo is passionate about using aquaponics to bridge the gap between classrooms and the natural world in order to inspire more careers amongst the upcoming generation to solve global environmental sustainability
Djimo, Serodio, CEO JustLearn, is a recognized entrepreneur in aquaponics, sustainable agriculture and education technology including 2018 Entrepreneur of the Year for the University of Tampa's Lowth Entrepreneurship Center. He has positioned JustLearn as a leader in innovative environmental and life science curriculum across K-12 education which is currently serving tens of thousands of students across 8 states around the country. Djimo is passionate about using aquaponics to bridge the gap between classrooms and the natural world in order to inspire more careers amongst the upcoming generation to solve global environmental sustainability