Management Team

Our staff members have spent years devoted to developing expertise in their fields. They have also spent many years devoted to the Chesterfield Athletic Club and its members.

Laurel Noel - Health Club Director Laurel has been in the fitness industry for almost 25 years. A former high school and college basketball player, physical activity and focus on over-all wellbeing has always been an essential element of her life. Laurel is an avid cyclist, runner, Yoga, fitness and Zumba instructor, and she enjoys participating in fundraising fitness events in her free time. After owning a fitness center in Indiana, she moved to St. Louis where she has been with The Club for over 13 years. She has 3 grown daughters who all share her passion for sports and fitness.

Paul Tobin - Tennis Director Paul has been the tennis director at the club since it opened in 1974. Paul played collegiate tennis at West Texas State. He is also a member of the National Junior College Hall of Fame.

Marla Lowes - Assistant Manager Marla has been the assistant manager of The Club since December 2007. She is an avid tennis player with over 15 years experience and is a member of USTA. She enjoys spending time with her family and being active within her church in St. Charles where she resides. A recent empty-nester, Marla has become a fan of The Club's awesome fitness classes and is the official Club Coordinator for private parties and gym activities.

Julie Laux - Sales & Marketing Julie has been a member for over 14 years and as of January 2007 responsible for sales and marketing at Chesterfield Athletic Club. Along with 20 years of experience, Julie brings her knowledge and love of fitness with her. Julie and her family reside in Chesterfield where they are active in the Rockwood School District and the Chesterfield community. In her spare time, Julie enjoys spending time with family and friends.

Jessica Ratcliff - Member Services Coordinator Jessica has been at The Club since 2002, starting out as a kids camp counselor, and eventually working in every other department.  She received her bachelor's degree in Business Management from The University of Missouri- St. Louis. Jessica loves everything about The Club, especially the aerobics classes and tennis clinics.

Jessica Evans - Fitness Supervisor Jessica Evans has been in the fitness industry for 4 years. She has 10 years of experience as a Dance and Fitness Instructor. Jessica has been a member of Chesterfield Athletic Club for 18 years and strives to promote the importance of leading a fit and healthy lifestyle amongst herself and others.

Carole Billings - Massage Therapist Carole is a certified massage therapist specializing in Swedish, Deep tissue and hot stone massage. She received her certification from A Gathering Place School of Massage Therapy here in St. Louis. She also has additional training specializing in medical massage. In addition, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Webster University.