Empire Gymnastics Owner and Directors

Veronica & Jeff Jordan

Owners, Empire Gymnastics

Veronica Jordan has had a long career in Gymnastics. She Started as a young gymnast in Brooklyn, NY and moved on to have a successful collegiate career at the State University of New York at Cortland, where she was the Assistant Gymnastics Coach while obtaining her Masters in Recreation and Leisure Management. Upon graduating Veronica has been the Managing director and Team coach at various programs in New Jersey, New York, Texas and now South Carolina and has produced numerous state, regional and national champions and qualifiers. Veronica has also coached and directed at US Gymnastics Training Camp for many years in Massachusetts.


Shara Benton

Shara Benton

Front Office Manager

Lauren Padgett

Lauren Padgett

After School Director


Hayley Brennan

Haley Brennan

Recreation Director, Gymnastics, and Team Coach
USA Gymnastics Member, Safety Certified by USA Gymnastics. First Aid and CPR Certificatiion by the Red Cross

Kristen Davis

Kristen Davis

Team Director, Special Events Coordinator, Xcel Coach
USA Gymnastics Member, Safety Certified by USA Gymnastics. First Aid and CPR Certificatiion by the Red Cross


Emily Drafts

Emily Drafts

Learn and Play Director

Haley Picard

Haley Picard

Front Office Assistant