Welcome to Morilla Gym
Our Inspiring Journey at Morilla Gym
Meet the Founders
Morgan Smith
Morgan has been a competitive bodybuilder since 2018, earning:
● Vermont State Champion (2018, 2019)
● Connecticut Grand Prix Champion (2022)
● Competitor at Nationals – Team Universe (2019)
She holds a NASM Personal Training certification and is nearing completion of her NASM Bodybuilding and Physique Coaching Certification. Since May 2025, she has operated as an independent personal trainer and currently serves approximately 35 clients per week, demonstrating established market demand and revenue-generating capability.
Morgan is passionate about creating a no-excuse training environment that combines serious fitness, combat sports, and accountability. Morgan has over 12 years of small business management experience, financial oversight expertise, and established fitness industry credentials. She holds an associate’s degree in business administration, with formal training in accounting, budgeting, marketing, and operations management.
Jeremy Smith
Jeremy Smith entered the United States Army at 18 and served 16 years before being medically discharged and honorably retired. His military career established leadership, accountability systems, and operational discipline that inform the company’s performance standards
He currently serves as Supervisor of Security Operations at Ethan Allen Firing Range (EAFR) in Jericho, Vermont, through the Vermont Military Department. In this role, he works directly with enlisted Soldiers on physical readiness, nutrition, and performance-based training aligned with Army preparedness standards. He maintains active partnerships with local armories, National Guard units, and military recruiters, assisting new enlistees in preparing physically for Basic Training. Jeremy has coached youth soccer for four years and launched both an independent indoor soccer camp and the NEK United U12 soccer team.
As a competitive bodybuilder for 15 years with nine competitions, including an Overall Championship title earned alongside his wife, he brings elite-level performance experience. He operates a bodybuilding posing class and works privately with competitors.
Our Core Values
These principles guide us in creating a positive and empowering environment for all our members.
Inclusivity
We believe that fitness should be for everyone, regardless of their background or experience level, and strive to create a welcoming space for all.
Community
Building connections among members fosters a strong sense of belonging, encouraging shared experiences and mutual support on everyone’s fitness journey.
Growth
We are dedicated to continuous improvement and personal development, providing resources that empower our members to achieve their health and fitness goals.