Kiesha Battles

Kiesha received a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Seton Hall University in 1997 and a master’s in Asian Studies also from Seton Hall University in 2000. For over a decade, Kiesha served in various roles in the field of Information Technology Project Management and Auditing.  In 2010, Kiesha left corporate life to focus on mental wellness and her family. 

Kiesha teaches full time and has created and led numerous yoga programs and retreats.  In 2016, Kiesha was appointed as Co-Director of the Yoga Retreat for Women of Color to carry its 25 year legacy.  In addition to teaching and leading programs for the YMCA of Greater Charlotte and CorePower Yoga, Kiesha runs her own studio and yoga school, iamyoga, since 2017.

Kiesha is a humble soul who connects to all beings first at their core.  Kiesha is passionate about service to the community and takes pride in being a regular blood donor for the Red Cross. Kiesha lives with her husband and two sons in Charlotte, NC.  When Kiesha does sit down, she is reading, meditating and breathing. 

website: www.kieshabattles.com
IG: @iamyogaclt
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Email: yogadirector@kieshabattles.com