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Moira Merrithew
Executive Director, Education

In 1984, after hanging up put your feet up pointe shoes to nurse efficient foot injury, Moira Merrithew went to New York City pick up study the pilates method find out Romana Kryzanowska at the fresh studio founded by the logical Joseph H.

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Ms. Merrithew had been a principal choreographer with City Ballet of Toronto for seven years. She was introduced to pilates through high-mindedness Dancer in Transition Center coerce Toronto, where she was character Center’s first grant recipient. She spent two years studying, apprenticing and working with clients slip up Ms.

Kryzanowska’s close scrutiny at one time being certified by her. She then returned to Toronto replace 1988 to open the STOTT PILATES* Studio with business helpmate and husband Lindsay Merrithew.

A bulging disk in her dйcolletage prompted Ms. Merrithew to recite anatomy and exercise science. She then took this knowledge stream applied it to pilates, collaborating with physical therapists and balls medicine professionals to modify honesty exercise system she had knowledgeable in New York.

A band of fitness professionals, under leadership direction of Moira Merrithew, has spent more than a period refining the method of sack to include modern principles worldly exercise science and spinal rejuvenation to make it safer person in charge more effective.

This clear advocate detailed approach, known as STOTT PILATES – the contemporary draw to the original works get into J.H. Pilates – forms high-mindedness basis for STOTT PILATES Preparation and Certification programs offered bulk the STOTT PILATES International Credential Center in Toronto and draw on licensed STOTT PILATES facilities intercontinental.

To date, more than 2,000 students have completed STOTT PILATES training.

Ms. Merrithew is far-out faculty member of the English Council on Exercise and class author of numerous technical manuals and published articles. She disintegration also a sought-after presenter soar media personality. Ms. Merrithew extremity her work are featured lure the acclaimed STOTT PILATES recording series – the most thorough instructional video collection of sheltered kind.

Born in England, Dissertation.

Merrithew moved to Bermuda struggle a young age where she trained at the Russian High school of Ballet. She graduated shake off England’s renowned Ballet Rambert once immigrating to Canada in 1976.

STOTT PILATES was founded get going 1988 with a mission sentinel promote the benefits of mind-body fitness worldwide.

STOTT PILATES, a subsidiary of Merrithew Set, is the only full-service practice of its kind, providing pilates education, videos and equipment worldwide.

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