Kim Thompson is the founder and President of Sassy Workshops, as well as a Presenter for the company.  She is nationally certified through ACE and AFAA, and holds additional certifications in Zumba,Zumba Toning, Turbo Kick, PiYo, Lemond Revmaster, NETA pilates, YogaFit, and Rep Reebok.  From October 2004 until October 2007, Kim worked for Powder Blue Productions as an Area Promotions Director and Presenter.  During this time, she had the pleasure of training new Turbo Kick and PiYo instructors throughout both North America and Europe.  Kim has also had the priviledge of training with some of the industry's top fitness trainers while at DCAC.  She is always seeking out new and different ways to teach, train, and motivate others.

Kim's fitness career began in Upper Michigan as a gym owner in 1997.  From there, she fell in love with teaching group exercise, and has been addicted ever since!  Kim loves to encourage others to HAVE FUN while working out and to make each workout a party!  To Kim, there is no better feeling than to help and encourage others to embrace a fun, fit lifestyle.  Kim has an additional 3 years experience as a Group Fitness Coordinator for a chain of clubs in the Charleston, South Carolina area, and is currently kicking off classes all over Pensacola, Florida with Sassy Fitness & Dance Studios. 

When not in a group fitness studio somewhere, Kim spends her time with her family.  She currently lives in Pensacola, Florida with her husband Kris.  They have 4 children ranging in ages 8-18.  Some of her favorite hobbies include shopping, shopping, and more shopping!