Krista Kessel is a senior strategist and researcher who has spent the last 16 years working side-by-side with global leaders and cross-functional teams in various industries including apparel, government, pharmaceutical, technology, and the health & wellness industry. She has a unique ability to uncover key insights and collaborate across every level of production, creating synergies that lead to dynamic change for her clients on a daily basis. As an out-of-the-box thinker, Krista sees above and beyond a normal project scope of work and see solutions from a 360° degree perspective together with respective correlation studies. Clients include but are not limited to Facebook, Joseph, GSA, Stemcell Technologies, TedX Speakers, Yoga Companies, and more.

Abria has been in pursuit as many have been about living the Dream, a Dream Life, with a Dream Job and a Dream way of being. His studies and practices within yoga asana are and have always been the foundation of his healing and therapeutic practices. Initially the discipline and passion for competitive sports led to great triumphs and great injuries alike. While healing and traveling, his interest in breath work, meditation, and sound healing gave space for the desire to be more focused towards community and collaborations with other great people living their passions. The continuous study of health and wellness at Bastyr University, where he studied Exercise Science and Wellness supported his 20 years of teaching yoga & the study of health & wellness as a lifestyle business now known as Pranaforce Yoga. Currently, he hosts classes, workshops and Teacher Trainings with his Yoga Alliance school Pranaforce Yoga.