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  • Stephanie Pereira da Silva

    Stephanie Pereira da Silva

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    I have been active for most of my life, playing sports through middle and high school. When I went to college, I was burned out from the sports scene but fell in love with the sport of Triathlon. I joined the UWSP Tri Team in 2000, and started running, biking and swimming. I have completed more than 100 triathlons, and love that both my daughters have fallen in love with the sport too.

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    I can't narrow it down to just one. I loved doing the Disney Marathon, the Surf City Marathon in Huntington Beach California and the Malibu Half Marathon. I enjoy doing the Fall 50 in Door County. I am currently training for the Escape from Alcatraz Swim in August 2023.

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    As the owner, I am excited about sharing my passion and knowledge with our customers. I love that I have been blessed with the ability to give back to our community.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:

  • I am the mother of 4 children.
  • I love chocolate.
  • I was born and raised in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.


  • Erin Moldenhauer

    Erin Moldenhauer

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    At age five, I started playing soccer. I was a high-energy child that needed an outlet, a way to NOT drive my parents crazy. My soccer career lasted well into high school, with much success, I was voted all area my senior year, and defensive player of the year by my teammates. I played co-ed as an adult for a couple years. My husband took up running and I quickly followed in his footsteps. After finishing my first race I wanted more! I have always been super competitive with both myself and others. As of now, I am a competitive marathon runner. My daughter is off to college and running for Lawrence University! So proud of her for following our footsteps!

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    I have so many races I enjoy. I would say running Boston 2017 with my husband crossing the finish line holding hands! We also paced the 3:30 Lakefront Marathon together in 2018. My husband I ran the California International Marathon, where I have my current marathon personal record. Our daughter was waiting for us at the finish line. We made it a runcation, saw the Foo Fighers, and the Golden Gate Bridge. St. George Marathon in Utah was the most gorgeous race and most challenging all inone! Up next, Grandmas Marathon in Duluth, Minnesota and Chicago 2023!

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    I'm also a very passionate person just like Stephanie. I enjoy meeting new customers and regulars to help them with whatever their needs are. I treat everyone the same when they walk in the door.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:

  • I only would eat peanut butter growing up.
  • I'm an only child.
  • Beets are my favorite vegetable.


  • Abby Yanacek

    Abby Yanacek

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    For as long as I can remember, I've enjoyed being involved in sports and races. I've participated in soccer, volleyball, cheer, tumbling, dance, gymnastics, basketball, horse riding, cross country, track & field, and softball.

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    I love competing in track & field. My favorite events are high jump, triple jump and 4x400m relay.

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    I love the team culture we have at FUSION Footwear. The team is always willing to pitch in and go the extra mile.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:

  • Shrimp is my favorite food.
  • I am the oldest of four siblings.
  • I've never broken a bone.


  • Josh Warren

    Josh Warren

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    Best friend, brother from another mother, signed up for Seroogy 5K and challenged me. I started couch to 5k and completed it and it all started from there.

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    I have started pacing half marathons. Queen City Half marathon is amazing.

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    I love helping people. Helping people get better at what they like to do is great. Honestly, the owners are fabulous, caring, fun people also.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:

  • Sang at Carnegie Hall
  • Surfed in Hawaii
  • Ran 45 days in a row and did 1/2 marathon a month for a year


  • L.A. Johnson

    L.A. Johnson

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    I started running and exercising due to football. I do it to stay in shape and keep my conditioning up.

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    My favorite athletic event is the Super Bowl. It's when the best two team in the NFL face off & nearly millions of people watch you.

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    My favorite part about the job is I can help others who lack the knowledge of knowing what shoes are best for them. Also, I bring positivity to whoever walks in the store, from staff & customers.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:

  • I have 4 siblings.
  • I'm from Louisiana.
  • I have a dog.


  • Kirsten Aerts

    Kirsten Aerts

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    I began running when I was young, but what really got me into consistently running was doing distance track and cross country in high school. I have been keeping up running ever since.

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    My favorite race that I have ever done so far is the Cellcom half marathon.

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    I am very excited to start working here simply to be surrounded by all things running and help people enjoy running/working out by aiding them in finding the correct shoes and gear.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:

  • I am going to school to pursue a career in physical therapy.
  • I went to four concerts this summer.
  • I have two pet dogs.


  • Rhonda Schmidt

    Rhonda Schmidt

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    A coworker challenged me to raise money for Leukemia research, which involved running a marathon in Alaska. I asked if I could walk it, but as I started running, I ran the entire race.

    Who is your accountability??
    God, dogs (they make the best running partners) and my biking circle of friends.

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    My favorite races are the Best Friends of Neenah/Menasha Gourmet Bike Tour and Backdraft Bike Tour.

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    I love people. I'm a person who loves talking to people, and people motivate me. I love building relationships. My personal goal is to make unhappy people smile.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:

  • I served in the US Army for over 25 years.
  • I run a marathon every year.
  • I dated my husband for 10 years before marriage.

  • Behind the Scenes Staff

    Mauricio

    Mauricio Pereira da Silva

    Financial/Accounting

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    I have always played soccer, which requires an intense amount of running, furthermore, I have always loved riding bides on the hills of So Paulo, Brazil. Mixed martial arts was part of my teenage and young adult life, as I enjoyed taking care of my body and mental health. Living in the US for over 17 years, I have embraced weight lifting, road biking, and running with the dogs and family.

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    Huntington Beach Marathon

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    Providing quality products to customers while inspiring them to live well.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:?

  • I don't like sweets or cheese.
  • I have played the saxophone for 15 years, recorded a couple of albums and went on an international tour.
  • I am a licensed helicopter pilot.
  • Heather

    Heather Rapp

    Inventory Management/
    Digital Manager

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    Growing up, I never liked to exercise or run. I didn't start exercising until I was close to 32, when I decided I needed to change my life. I exercised at home for about 9 months when I wanted to try something new. I tried running, and a co-worker took me under her wing and taught me a thing or two about it. A year later, she got me into pdsF.U.S.I.O.N. Over 3 years later, and I am the strongest and healthiest I've ever been.

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    How can anyone pick just one? Some of my favorite races are the Waupaca Triathlon, Bellin Women's half marathon, Fall 50, and Race the Lake.

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    I love being able to use some of my unique computer skills to help out with the website and other programs. I love how so many are willing to chip in to help where needed. Many of us are like family.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:?

  • My mom saved my life twice.
  • I love to clean.
  • Spicy foods are my favorite.
  • Shanna

    Shanna Her

    Recruitment and Engagement

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    I met this crazy blonde gal in my neighborhood who kept running past my house with other women and told me she'd get me to join them one day. Psshhh, little did she know I despised running but secretly yearned to do something to get my health & nutrition back on track. I joined this gal 6 years ago on a blustery, winter day and have been hooked ever since! Steph is one of a kind and I'm lucky to call her my frontrow gal.

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    A few of my favorite races are the Women's Bellin, Hot Cider, Neenah duathlon & Race the Lake.

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    I love helping behind the scenes with events, classes & prepping the store. I love helping people find something that will help their health & wellness journey.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:?

  • I lived in Okinawa, Japan for 4 years.
  • I love spicy foods.
  • I was on the Judge Mathis show.
  • Aimee

    Aimee Simpson

    Special Events Team

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    I've been a long distance runner for 25+ years and have finished many half marathons and one full marathon. I crossed over into the sport of triathlon in 2019 and became hooked! I've completed two half Ironman events multiple olympic and sprint triathlons since then. My son, Ashton (age 11), passed away on April 15, 2021. He was a speedy runner, and I loved that I had the chance to share my love of running with him. My daughter, Mia, is on the OSHY swim team and she has so much joy in the pool. She even gets to share some of her tips with me!

    What is your favorite race or athletic event?
    My favorite athletic event is triathlon. I love the variety and the challenge that comes along with navigating a multisport event. My favorite running race is the Door County Fall 50. When I run through Peninsula State Park at the end of October, I feel like I'm running through heaven and I can see a small piece of what my son, Ashton, sees on a daily basis.

    What is your favorite part about working at FUSION Footwear?
    Footwear is a game changer as a runner! I've learned from personal experience what my feet can handle over the years of running. I have favorite shoes in many brands depending on what activity I'm doing. Your feet matter, and I want to help others realize the importance of moving with intention.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:?

  • I'm an introvert.
  • I speak fluent Spanish.
  • I love coffee.
  • Joy Becker

    Joy Becker

    Health & Wellness Intern

    How did you start running and/or exercise?
    As a Health & Wellness student at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, I incorporate physical activity into my everyday life through intentional movement. I nourish my body with as many whole foods as possible and also prioritize meaningful rest, mindfulness, and social connection.

    What is your favorite part about working with FUSION?
    I'm excited for everything. Helping others discover the joys of wellbeing makes me so happy. I look forward to helping those in Oshkosh through all that pdsF.U.S.I.O.N. and FUSION Footwear offers.

    2 Truths & 1 Lie:?

  • I'm originally from the state of New York.
  • I once rode a cow in South Dakota.
  • After graduation, I'm moving to Australia!.
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