Instructor Trainer bios
The Merrithew™ Faculty, or members of our esteemed team of Instructor Trainers, is made up of highly qualified and internationally sought-after educators who are known for their dedication, professionalism and attention to detail. All of our faculty members hold full certification in the STOTT PILATES® method and have achieved additional designations to complement their training. A diverse group, they come from various backgrounds including physical therapy, exercise science, athletic therapy, dance and group and personal fitness training to name a few. Every member of the team strives to uphold the highest standards of training that have been developed worldwide.
Paul Thornley
Real Pilates
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates
IT qualifications
Matwork, Reformer, Chair, Cadillac, Barrels, ISP; Merrithew™ Fascial Movement
Additional credentials and designations
Advanced Neuromuscular Therapist
Bio
Paul hails from Manchester, UK and has been involved in the fitness industry for over 25 years. Through his martial arts and military training, he has developed a real passion for doing it right. His teaching style reflects his personality: clinical and precise but with a huge slice of humor. In a profound way, he has seen how STOTT PILATES® can change people’s lives. Paul is a Certified STOTT PILATES Instructor and a Lead Instructor Trainer for Merrithew™ specializing in STOTT PILATES and is also an Advanced Neuromuscular Therapist.
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