Rosemary Todaro

Owner & Certified Stott Pilates Instructor

Rosemary is the owner of Coachman Pilates and is a STOTT PILATES® Certified Instructor with decades of pilates experience.  Rosemary is certified in STOTT PILATES Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, Chair & Barrels and has full advanced certification.  Additionally, Rosemary is a STOTT PILATES Specialist in the following categories:  Post Rehab Conditioning, Active for Life, Golf Conditioning and Group Mat.   Rosemary has also been trained in STOTT PILATES Fascial Movement and Injuries &  Special Populations.

Rosemary is a member of the American College of Sports Medicine and IDEA Fitness.  She is a certified personal trainer.  Rosemary has a BA in Economics from Brooklyn College and a Juris Doctorate from Brooklyn Law School.  A retired senior executive at a Fin Tech S&P 500 corporation, Rosemary is now taking anatomy/physiology, kinesiology and other related courses at St. Petersburg College to enhance her understanding of functional anatomy, special populations and post rehab conditioning.

Rosemary’s focus is helping others achieve functional movement and fitness goals at any age. Having genetic arthritis, Rosemary has an artificial right hip, both shoulders have been fully replaced and arthroscopic surgery on her right knee. Rosemary attributes her rapid and full recovery with each of these surgeries to years of Pilates practice. Rosemary brings compassion, exuberance and intelligence to her teaching to ensure her clients have a rewarding experience, whether in group classes, semi-private or private sessions.   

Valerie Laurent

Group Fitness Instructor & Stott Pilates Instructor
Valerie is originally from Paris, France. She has been living in St. Pete for over 30 years. She is passionate about fitness in general and Pilates in particular. She has over ten years of experience as a Personal Trainer and six years as a Group Fitness Trainer and Stott Pilates Instructor. When she is not working, Valerie enjoys traveling, rock climbing, playing the piano, and spending time with her son. She teaches a MEAN group class…. She is a very energetic and knowledgeable Instructor!

Lorri Adams

Stott Pilates Instructor

Lorri has been practicing Pilates for decades.  Lorri is comprehensively trained in Stott Pilates, specializing in Reformer, Mat and Stability Chair.  Lorri has her own home Studio in Dunedin and we are thrilled to have Lorri join Coachman Pilates as an Instructor. 

Lorri is a wonderful communicator and has great interpersonal skills.  A native to Dunedin, she returned to her hometown from California in 2020.   Lorri owned a restaurant and jazz lounge in California for many years and knows how to make her Pilates clients feel at home with her.  Lorri brings these terrific qualities to her Pilates group classes where she gives individual attention and cues to every client.  Very well versed in postural analysis and anatomy, Lorri will be a great addition to Coachman Pilates.  Make sure to check out Lorri’s classes currently on Thursday afternoons. 

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