2012 National Conference

Charity Butler

Female Strength & Conditioning Coaches Breakfast Keynote Speaker

BIO

Charity Butler is respected nationally and internationally as a pro athlete, Certified Intrinsic® Life Coach, instructor, writer and speaker.

As a result of her high school softball and basketball careers, Charity was named Gatorade Will-to-Win National Athlete of the Year.

At the college level she snagged other honors including NSCA Strength and Conditioning All-American, ESPN the Magazine Academic All-American and was named the 2006 Southern Miss Female Athlete of the Year.

She graduated from Southern Miss with highest honors, earning a degree in Business Administration, and then continued her professional softball career both in the United States (as a member of the Michigan Ice Women's Pro Fastpitch team) and abroad.

In 2009, she played her first season on the international circuit, winning the Swedish National Championship while posting a batting average of .610 and a slugging percentage of .987.

Charity has drawn from her combined experiences as both a high profile athlete and a successful instructor to create the book Prep Steps 31 day guide to success for female Student-Athletes and to develop the Fi Hitting System, a cutting edge approach to mastering the fastpitch softball swing.

She is intimately involved with youth and competitive athletics on many levels. As the Brand Manager for Nfinity Athletic Corporation's Softball Division, a current Regional Commissioner for IFA/VTD Softball and as a Pro Speaker with Sports World, Inc, Charity is daily committed to enriching the lives of those involved in the athletic arena.

Charity also founded Exceed Sports, LLC. Among many other projects, her company launched the international I Heart Fastpitch campaign in late 2011 to support Fastpitch players at home and abroad. Exceed's Mission: preparing athletes to exceed even their own expectations in school, sports and life.