The People Behind FortiFly

Built by people
who've been there.

Supported by experienced athletes and specialists who understand what drives performance — and what gets in the way.

Former College AthletesDivision I ExperienceAthlete-First Approach
Our Navigators

The specialists guiding
your athlete's growth.

Each Navigator is a former college athlete who specializes in one of the four FortiFly pillars.

Tori Lesko
Mental Game

Tori Lesko

ConfidenceFocusComposure

Tori is a former Division I athlete who specializes in helping young athletes build mental resilience. She works with athletes to understand how their mindset shapes performance — especially in high-pressure game moments.

Experience working with Division I athletes, including at Penn State

Jimmie Bunting
Durability

Jimmie Bunting

TrainingRecoveryFueling

Jimmie is a former Division I athlete and durability specialist who helps athletes understand the connection between how they train, recover, and fuel — and how it shows up in games.

Experience working with Division I athletes, including at Ohio State

Jodi Ramil
Life & Leadership

Jodi Ramil

CommunicationLeadershipAcademics

Jodi is a former Division I athlete who works with young athletes on the habits and skills that carry beyond the field — communication with coaches, balancing school and sport, and developing real leadership.

Experience working with Division I athletes, including at Iona College

How the Team Works

Every role has a purpose.

Navigators

Pillar Specialists

Former college athletes who guide your athlete through the Growth Blueprint with structured, data-informed insights across all four pillars.

  • Provide clarity through reflection and awareness-building
  • Use educational tools and personalized worksheets
  • Offer insights on mental game, durability, sport IQ, and leadership
  • Support consistent touchpoints throughout the Growth Pathway

Scope of Support:Educational support only. No athletic coaching, skill instruction, strength programming, medical advice, or therapeutic services.

Mentors

Real Athlete Experience

Current collegiate athletes and professionals who offer relatable, relationship-focused support rooted in lived athlete experience.

  • Build confidence and emotional awareness
  • Help balance academics and athletics
  • Develop leadership and communication habits
  • Strengthen routines and personal organization
  • Provide encouragement and genuine connection

Scope of Support:Relationship-focused support only. No technique teaching, workout design, or performance coaching.

Support Guide

Family Clarity & Flow

Keeps your athlete's journey organized and easy to follow, ensuring families feel informed and supported at every stage.

  • Manage communication between athletes, mentors, and navigators
  • Outline clear expectations for each stage
  • Support smooth transitions through the Growth Blueprint
  • Help families understand the development process
  • Ensure consistency and clarity throughout the journey

Scope of Support:Administrative coordination and family communication. Does not direct or manage independent contractors.

Safety & Standards

Athlete well-being
comes first.

FortiFly maintains rigorous standards to ensure a safe, professional, and supportive environment for every athlete.

Background checks for all Navigators and Mentors

SafeSport child-safety certification

Clear communication and boundary guidelines

Approved virtual communication platforms

Educational, non-clinical, non-coaching scope of support

Documentation and clarity expectations

Athlete-first conduct standards

Regular training and professional development for all team members

Ready to get started?

Take the free Growth Code Quiz and let our team guide your athlete toward clarity and consistent performance.