Moira has spent over three decades promoting the benefits of responsible

exercise through Merrithew’s mindful movement modalities. Working with a team of specialists, she ensures all

programming is aligned with the latest exercise science research and fitness practices. In addition to

overseeing the Education Department, Moira is a featured performer in dozens of videos.

PJ is a Merrithew® Master Instructor Trainer and a highly sought-after,

internationally recognized, award-winning health and fitness professional. A leader in the mindful movement

field since the 1980s, PJ owns and operates Praxis Performance & Wellness in Beverly, Massachusetts. She’s

appeared in well over 80 fitness videos.

Laureen is an integral member of a dynamic team responsible for the global development

and implementation of training and certification programs. Her spirited approach to teaching has made her a

vibrant international presenter, trainer and examiner. An NSCA certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist

and a Pink Ribbon certified instructor, she began teaching Pilates in 1995.

Kim is a leader and expert in the health and wellness industry. She is a Merrithew® Master Instructor Trainer and an integral member of the education programming team,representing STOTT PILATES®, ZEN•GA®, CORE™, Halo® Training and Total Barre®. Kim is the proud owner of Interlude Spas, one of the first Merrithew Licensed Training Centers in Canada.

As a member of the Merrithew® team since 2000, Jennifer brings her abundant energy to the Corporate Training Center in Toronto.

A highly-regarded Merrithew® Lead Instructor Trainer, she teaches courses, examines students for certification and presents workshops in Canada and internationally.

Wayne Seeto is a Merrithew® Master Instructor Trainer and an integral member of the programming, education and presenting team specializing in STOTT PILATES®, STOTT PILATES® Rehab and Halo® Training.

Wayne has been based at the Merrithew Corporate Training Center in Toronto since 2003 and is a recognized leader in his field.

Bianca moved from Brazil to Toronto, Canada, becoming a fully certified STOTT PILATES® Instructor by 2007 and moving further to become a Lead Instructor Trainer for Merrithew® Specializing in STOTT PILATES and Total Barre®. Her passion for teaching and body movement is displayed by her outgoing and caring demeanor, always putting her clients first and providing them with an enjoyable and productive workout. 

Sarah has extensive experience working with various demographics, including individuals with injuries and those with lifelong conditions where movement is crucial for maintaining quality of life. She is particularly passionate about empowering active aging clients. Since becoming certified, she has continually expanded her knowledge through specialized courses and workshops on the fascial system and anatomy, as well as seminars on specific injuries and programming with leading experts in physiotherapy and kinesiology. 

Elizebeth became fascinated by the STOTT PILATES® approach and its accessibility for all levels. She then expanded on her fitness education to include becoming a STOTT PILATES Certified Instructor in 2004 and then a Merrithew® Lead Instructor Trainer specializing in STOTT PILATES. In 2009, Elizebeth received the distinction of Merrithew IT Rookie of the Year. Her fascination and dedication to continuing education inspires her to continuously learn more about the discipline.

Saulo is passionate about Merrithew programs, biomechanics and exercise physiology. As he continues along his chosen career path, he is always searching for the latest news and innovations to keep himself up-to-date on the latest in mindfulness and fitness. 

Carlo is a Pilates passionista, who loves to inspire students and clients. Born and raised in Mexico City, he started practicing classical Pilates in 1996 while dancing ballet professionally in the US. But it was until after a debilitating lower back dance injury that he discovered the benefits of spinal rehabilitation through the STOTT PILATES® method. Merrithew® education inspired him to become an osteopath, and he now incorporates STOTT PILATES into his rehabilitation treatment with patients.

am earned his Masters of Science in Kinesiology, with a special focus in Corrective Exercise and Orthopedic Rehabilitation, from A.T. Still University. In 2011, he received a Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science from the University of Texas at Arlington. 

His clients, who range from fitness enthusiasts to athletes, young to mature benefit from finding greater awareness of movement, core strength and injury prevention. Because Sam personally had to overcome the effects of autoimmune diseases, he has empathy for those in chronic pain. He applies his STOTT PILATES training to decrease the severity of his pain and his client’s.