AGA STAFF

Hometown: Lilburn, GA/ Auburn, AL​

 

Education: Graduate from Auburn University with a B.S. in Exercise Science ’08 and M.Ed. in Biomechanics ’10.​

 

Bio: Christie Leigh has been a part of Auburn Gymnastics Academy since 2007, beginning her career as a coach. She was named Class Director and Office Manager in 2011 and was promoted to Program Director in 2021, where she now oversees program development, staff training, and daily operations.​

 

Christie Leigh Hill McHugh trained and competed at Gwinnett Gymnastics Center for 10 years, earning numerous Georgia State titles throughout her competitive career. Her passion for the sport extends beyond the gym, as she is committed to fostering positive experiences and growth for athletes of all levels.​

 

In addition to her work at AGA, Christie Leigh serves as an advisor for a sorority at Auburn University and enjoys spending time with her husband, Davis, and two Bull Terriers, Zambezi & Katavi. She also serves on the USA Gymnastics Alabama State Board as the HUGS Coordinator, where she advocates for adaptive and inclusive gymnastics opportunities for athletes of all abilities.

Hometown: Vidalia, GA/ Opelika, AL​

 

Education: Graduate from Auburn University with a BS in Business Administration with a focus on Management and Entrepreneurship and Family Business  '23. She is pursing a Masters of Business.

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Bio:

Roya has been a member of the Auburn Gymnastics Academy team since 2021, coaching primarily within our advanced recreational program and Team AGA. In 2024, she was promoted to Assistant Director, where she plays a key role in supporting daily operations, staff development, and athlete success. She also serves as AGA’s Director of Marketing, overseeing communication and outreach efforts for the program.

 

Roya trained and competed at Vidalia Gymnastics Center for eight years, developing a strong foundation in the sport that she now brings to her coaching. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her dogs, Bella and Honey.

 Hometown: Valley, AL/ Auburn, AL​

 

Bio:

Brittany joined the Auburn Gymnastics Academy team in 2025 as a receptionist and was promoted to Office Manager in 2026. In her role, she plays an essential part in supporting daily operations and ensuring a welcoming, organized environment for athletes and their families.

 

While she does not have a formal background in gymnastics, Brittany has developed a strong appreciation for the sport through her youngest daughter’s four years at AGA. She brings over five years of office management experience from her work outside of AGA, along with exceptional organizational skills and a passion for supporting both staff and families.

 

In addition to her work at AGA, Brittany also serves as the office manager for Hobbs Plumbing. She enjoys spending time with her husband, Josh, and their three children, Roxie, Troy, and Zoey. An avid animal lover, she has a full house with three dogs, Nova, Bumbi, and Brutus, along with a cat named Monty and a guinea pig named Cookie.

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