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“I work harder now than I ever did at Goldman Sachs, but the rewards are so much greater.”
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Strength Redefined
Pilates Of Boca Provides An Invigorating One-Stop Shop
owner Stefanie Ellis (center) and master pilates educator dana eisenstein smythe
clients who can conveniently work out at either location. The studios are a convenient and invigorating one-stop shop: a place to get a complete workout, meet friends and shop for fitness attire. Everyone leaves healthier and happier than when they arrived.
“I have a dream job!” states Stefanie
opened as a 1,000-square-foot studio with
What makes these studios unique is their
Ellis, owner of the two Pilates of Boca stu-
state-of-the-art Pilates equipment in 2006,
visionary leader. Ellis views her superior
dios. “I provide wellness to my clients in a
when Ellis was pregnant with her first child,
team of trainers as the key to her studio’s
comfortable, intimate atmosphere. Af-
Morgan. Two years later in 2008, when Ellis
success and reputation. “Positive attitude
ter leaving a Wall Street career, Ellis pur-
was pregnant with twins, Sydney and Zoe,
and continued education of the trainers
sued her passion to develop an exercise
she added another 1,000 square feet to
are critical to our mission,” she says. Ellis
studio focused on improving the fitness
include the premier ballet barre method
runs Teacher Training programs leading
of her clients. Ellis admits, “I work harder
Xtend Barre franchise. In 2010, Ellis added
to Power Pilates, Xtend Barre and Mad-
now than I ever did at Goldman Sachs,
another 1,000 square feet to offer Spin-
dog Spinning certifications several times
but the rewards are so much greater.”
ning and Core Cardio classes which com-
per year. “We develop the best of the
bine TRX, treadmills and rowing. Finally in
best teachers who share the same phi-
Pilates of Boca, located in The Reserve
2011, Ellis acquired the Pilates of Boca East
losophy of diversified fitness training and
Shopping Center at Clint Moore & 441,
location in order to offer more flexibility to
commitment to client wellness.”
Pilates of Boca (West) is located at Clint Moore/441 in The Reserve Shopping Center. Pilates of Boca (East) is located at 2621 N. Federal Highway in Paseos Plaza. For more information, call 561-483-4160 or visit pilatesboca.com.
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