Eugene LaPierre

Accomplished Ballroom Dance Performing Arts Professional; diversified Business Owner in both For
Profit and Non-Profit arenas; dynamic University Professor and Advisor supporting student goals and
entrepreneurial spirit; recognized community leader for events benefiting all demographics with
particular focus on providing opportunities for those with special needs. Adept at creating programs
customized to meet the needs of an individual or group. Passionate about how neuroplasticity is
demonstrated by those performing ballroom movements that translate into improved, sustained, and
advanced social interaction and functionality for life skills outside of the dance program.

- Professional Ballroom Dance: Studio Owner, Teacher, Competitor, Adjudicator, Speaker
- Business Owner/Entrepreneur:
- For Profit: LaPierre Ballroom Dance Studio
- Non-Profit: Ballroom Dancing For A Better U, (BD4BU)
- Community Leader: Gloucester County & Greater Woodbury Chambers of Commerce (e.g.,
Gloucester County Dancing With The Stars, DWTS, raised $2.3 Million over 16 seasons
- University Adjunct Professor: Rowan University Ballroom Dance Program
- University Advisor: Rowan University Ballroom Dance Club
- University Coach: University of Pennsylvania Competitive Dance Sport Team
- Partner: B & L Dance Production (e.g., Exclusive Dance Camps; Equality Ball)

CREDENTIALS
Member of National Dance Council of America
- Certified Professional Competitor, North American Dance Teachers Association
- Certified Dance Teacher, Member of North American Dance Teachers Association
- Competition Organizer
- Adjudicator
- International Style Standard: Championship Certified, North American Dance Teachers
Association
- International Style Latin: Championship Certified, North American Dance Teachers
Association
- American Smooth: Championship Certified, North American Dance Teachers Association
- American Rhythm: Championship Certified, North American Dance Teachers Association
- Theatrical Style: Championship Certified, North American Dance Teachers Association
- Invigilator
- Performing Arts Adjudicator