RUNWAY DIRECTORS
ABOUT OUR CO-FOUNDERS & DIRECTORS
RILEY NIMENS
Sister Spot: Big Sis
Role: Co-Founder & Director
Education: Western University - Bachelor of Arts in Media, Theory and Production (2010). Fanshawe College - Diploma in Television Broadcasting (2010).
Career Highlights: Producer/Director for Broadcast You Inc., CTV’s W5, CTV News and Discovery Channel’s Daily Planet. Producer for Investigation Discovery, Oxygen and History Channel.
Personal Accomplishments: Won Best News Information RTDNA Award in 2021 for CTV's W5. Captain of the Varsity Figure Skating Team at Western University, Canadian National Synchronized Skating Champion.
Riley says: “I’m the family organizer and planner, the quintessential older sister.”
What her sisters say: “She’s a born leader” - Holly
“She’s everyone’s cheerleader” – Kelly
Favourite Dance Move: Aerial
Personal Dance Style: Jazz
Motto: “Do it!” - Kathy Nimens (our mom)
KELLY NIMENS
Sister Spot: Littlest Sis
Role: Co-Founder & Director
Education: Chapman University - Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Performance (2018). Acrobatique Arts Certified.
Career Highlights: Professional dancer for Adidas, Red Bull, FujiFilm, Maserati, Martell Cognac, Shanghai Film Festival (for Jaegar LeCouture). Appeared in a National Super Bowl commercial for Vroom and on the Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Main Stage.
Personal Accomplishments: Captain of the Chapman University dance team earning their 10th consecutive national title, Kelly is represented by Movement Talent Agency in Los Angeles, CA and da Costa Talent in Toronto, ON.
Kelly says: “I’m a perfectionist! Hard-working, dedicated and passionate.”
What her sisters say: “The definition of determination.” - Riley
“A force to be reckoned with, on and off the stage.” - Holly
Favourite Dance Move: Pirouette
Personal Dance Style: Acro
Motto: Live life to the fullest
HOLLY NIMENS
Sister Spot: Middle Sis
Role: Co-Founder & Director
Education: University of Florida - Bachelor of Science in Sports & Event Management (2013). College of Sports Media - Sports Broadcasting & Journalism Degree (2016).
Career Highlights: Assistant Cruise Director (currently on a Princess Cruise Ship), Co-Host/Producer for “The Hockey Illuminati” podcast, in-arena host for the Mississauga Steelheads, reporter for CHCH’s “The Marc & Mandy Show”
Personal Accomplishments: Dancer for the Toronto Raptors Dance Pak, Dancer for the University of Florida Dazzlers and Canadian National Synchronized Skating Champion.
Holly says: “I love making people smile and bringing them out of their shell.”
What her sisters say: “She’s a free spirit with an unparalleled zest for life!” - Riley
“She's always looking out for others and has a contagious energy.” - Kelly”
Favourite Dance Move: Baryshnikov
Personal Dance Style: Hip-Hop
Motto: “All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them" - Walt Disney
