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Timea Potys
Owner at Sizzling Latin Dance Studio in Lafayette,CA. Professional Ballroom Dance Coach
Timea Potys is a seasoned professional in the world of Ballroom dance, excelling as a coach, performer, and choreographer with a specialization in Latin dance. She has represented the US as a professional Latin finalist in various international competitions, securing numerous first-place awards.
With over 15 years of dance teaching experience, Timea primarily coaches competitive couples, head teachers, and university teams across all skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Her unique teaching style is not only effective for competition success but also fosters personal growth and enhances the quality of life for her students through the joy of dancing.
Apart from her coaching endeavors, Timea has showcased her talent in performances worldwide, captivating audiences in various cities. She is also available for performances alongside her partner at corporate events and private parties, adding a touch of elegance and flair to any occasion.
Timea's educational background is as diverse as her talents. She pursued studies in Auditor and Environmental Science at the University of California, Berkeley, followed by a focus on Environmental Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and Economics. She furthered her education with an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, and delved into Environmental law at Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
Throughout her career, Timea has held various positions that have enriched her professional journey. She is the Founder and Owner of Sizzling Latin, a platform that reflects her passion for dance. She has also worked as the Director of Project Management and Training at BC Cloud Solutions, sharing her expertise in a different domain.
Her teaching prowess has been recognized in academic settings as well, with roles such as Adjunct Professor at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. Timea's influence extends to the dance community through her coaching stints at renowned establishments like Just Dance Ballroom, Synergy Ballroom, StudioA, UC Berkeley, Ihouse, and UC Santa Cruz, where she has groomed aspiring dancers with her skill and dedication.
Beyond the realm of dance, Timea has delved into acting during her tenure at NBCUniversal, Inc. Her environmental acumen led her to positions as an Environmental Engineer at Porner Engineers+ Contractors Llc. and an Environmental Auditor Intern at FLA Kft. She even explored the field of Marketing Research Assistance at INSEAD and interned as an Environmental Engineer at the National Inspectorate for Environment, Nature, and Water.
Timea Potys is a multifaceted individual whose expertise transcends the boundaries of dance, academia, and environmental sciences, leaving a mark in each domain she ventures into.