Emmanuel Shija
Role: Head Coach | Fitness Coordinator
Achievements: Tanzanian World Boxing Council (WBC) Muay Thai champion, and national representative; Emmanuel has dedicated twenty years to promoting martial arts and fitness. He is a well respected coach and professional fighter, who received his training and certification in Thailand. He inspires his trainees to reach beyond their limits with his ability to draw out the best in them.
Naamala Samson
Role: Corporate Trainer | Workshop Coordinator
Achievements: A multi-certified corporate trainer, facilitator and learning & development expert; with over twelve years experience of working with a wide spectrum of organizations. He has worked extensively with both governmental, non governmental and private organisations. Namaala’s training facilitation is dynamic and his delivery motivational. His numerous areas of specialisation span from communication, management and leadership skills to team building and financial literacy
Vadim Dormidontov
Role: Yoga | Wellness Coordinator
Achievements: Vadim is a Master in Sports Medicine graduate and has been a proponent of sports education, holistic wellness, martial arts and Yoga for over twenty years. He is also a master of Karate, and an esteemed multiple European Championships Karate medalist. He is a Yoga practitioner and trainer, specialising in Hatha Yoga, and also practicing Budokon yoga; receiving training and certification from the system’s founder. Vadim currently has a dojo in Zanzibar where he is personal trainer, yoga instructor and Sensei.
Sam Groove
Role: Entertainment | Music | Dance Coordinator
Achievements: Sam is a highly skilled professional bass player and percussionist. He has over twenty years experience of the world music sector; regularly performing in European and regional music festivals, fusing traditional folk and contemporary sounds. He has long been dedicated to preserving, showcasing and teaching the traditional music of Tanzania; holding his first drumming workshop 17 years ago in London. Sam continues to conduct workshops in Tanzania and Europe and has founded initiatives and traditional performing arts groups.