Bettina Mahoney is a serial entrepreneur,  keynote motivational speaker, dance educator, producer, creative director, and award winning choreographer. Mahoney was recruited as a dancer to Dean College where she graduated with a B.A in Dance & Psychology, Cum Laude.

In 2017, Bettina developed the prototype for her company Fortitude a week after she endured a life changing adversity.

Mahoney wanted to bridge the gap between the performing arts and empowerment. During that same year, Bettina was a backup dancer for Flo Rida at the New England Patriots Season opener at Foxboro Stadium.

Cut to 2019 when Bettina brought Fortitude to NYC it became the only triple threat (dance, acting, voice) convention in the country. Bringing together the most sought after master teachers to hundreds and thousands of aspiring artists around the country.

During the 2020 global pandemic, Bettina started a mentorship program called "ICONS" which was a virtual learning & development program for artists aiming to work in the entertainment industry. During that same year Bettina created "Fortify TM" which is a subscription based app designed to be the powerhouse of all fitness and performing arts classes to improve mental health functioning and accessibility to certified and licensed therapists.

Fortify is solving a major mental health deficit globally by providing master class courses and affordable healthcare. Fortify is set to launch Feb 1st, 2023. Mahoney can be featured in Dance Informa Magazine, Medium Magazine, Broadway World, and more for her work as a dance educator, choreographer and entrepreneur!

Recently, Bettina produced a casting clinic program called “Book It Summit” in NYC bringing everyone from Take 3 Talent, Amanda Jane Cooper (Longest running Glinda in Wicked on Broadway), Desi Oakley ( Wicked, Waitress, Chicago on Broadway), and so many more! Bettina Mahoney is honored to serve I Am Dance as a judge and tabulator.