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Lesly Levy
Director of Pilates and Pilates Programming
The former owner of Mindful Moves Pilates Center in Westchester, NY, Lesly is a Senior-Level Teacher Trainer for Power Pilates, helping to certify and educate classical Pilates instructors locally and nationally. Lesly has been involved in the fitness industry for more than 17 years and holds four Pilates certifications: Physicalmind Institute, Pilates Method Alliance (Gold Certified), Power Pilates and Power Pilates Teacher Trainer. Selected as “one of the best Pilates instructors” by Westchester magazine in 2004, Lesly also has a vast knowledge of injuries, injury prevention and kinesiology. Lesly believes that the best teachers are those who never stop learning, and so maintains her studies with both Bob Liekens and Susan Moran-Perich from Power Pilates as well as renowned anatomist Irene Dowd. While directing the Pilates Program here at APOGEE, Lesly will continue to work with her long-standing local clientele as well as teaching certifications and workshops in New York and internationally. Lesly is an avid skier, wife and mother of two. Read articles by Lesly on the APOGEE Blog.
Jane Nielsen
General Manager of Bedford Hills location
Jane Nielsen has been involved with health and personal fitness for the past 15 years. She came to Women for Fitness in 2002 and has been with Apogee since September, 2008, after an extensive experience at Mount Kisco Athletic Club and Quest, a private training studio in Armonk, NY. At Mount Kisco Athletic Club, she was responsible for bringing Spinning into the facility which developed into the clubs most successful group exercise program. Jane has earned certifications in Personal Training, Spinning and Advanced Reebok Cycling. Jane’s clients range from Junior Olympic figure skaters, competitive cyclists and other athletes to women reaching their post pregnancy or personal fitness goals. Jane believes that fitness is a part of overall health and happiness. Read more about Jane on the APOGEE Blog.
Persephone Zill, MBA
Life Coach
Persephone Zill, MBA, has been a Career and Life Coach since 1997. She holds an MBA in Entrepreneurship from Baruch College and a BA from Barnard College and served for over five years in the leadership of the International Coach Federation (Westchester County Chapter). As a lifelong student, she was recently ordained as an interfaith minister through One Spirit Learning Alliance. Persephone helps clients to unfold their innermost dreams, desires and passions and encourages them to live them more fully. “My approach is to help clients see possibility, navigate challenges and define a realistic course of action for the positive change they want in their lives,” says Persephone. Read more about Persephone on the APOGEE Blog.
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