Maria Ivanova

Master Instructor / Owner /
Flexibility Specialist

Maria Ivanova is the founder of Euro Pilates Fitness Center and has a lifelong passion for health, movement, and fitness. A former professional gymnast with a degree in Sports Education and Movement, Maria has worked as a USA Gymnastics National Team coach and USA National Judge, training and evaluating elite Olympic-level athletes in the United States and internationally.

Maria discovered Pilates in 2001 while working with athletes to improve performance through specialized strength and conditioning. She became an Advanced STOTT Pilates Certified Instructor, TRX trainer, and the first TOTAL BARRE certified instructor in Florida.

Diagnosed with scoliosis at age 10, Maria understands firsthand the challenges of living with pain and physical limitations. Pilates helped transform her own body and inspired her mission to help others build strength, flexibility, balance, and long-term well-being through safe and effective movement.

Cecilia Little

Pilates Instructor

In 2013, while living in Malaysia and was diagnosed with Cervical Spondylosis. She attended treatment/ therapy and was advised to try Pilates. She fell in love with Pilates and went on to take Mat and Reformer courses right away.

Moving to the US in 2016, she furthered her education by taking additional courses on Cadillac, Chair and Barrels and became a Fully Certified Instructor.

Cecilia have been teaching for 8 years now and in love with Pilates and its methods more than ever!

Kathy Williams

Pilates Instructor

Kathy is a graduate of USF with a bachelor’s in education and a master’s in curriculum development. After teaching for 12 years in local private schools, Kathy began her journey to pursue health and fitness. It began with a 200 hour yoga training in 2015. She advanced her training in aqua yoga certification in 2020, aqua therapy in 2021. Shortly after she trained through Balance Body and received her certification. She specializes in teaching private and group sessions

Stephanie Reichgelt

Pilates Instructor

Stephanie is a globally experienced fitness professional who has spent decades exploring the intersection of health, wellness, and culture. Her journey began in her hometown of London, England, where she studied exercise science, fitness, and personal training—building the foundation for her extensive expertise.

Her passion for movement and well-being has taken her around the world, including teaching fitness on cruise ships and immersing herself in diverse wellness traditions and cultures.

After settling in Florida, Stephanie deepened her practice of yoga and Pilates, integrating mindfulness, balance, and calm into her holistic approach to health. She is dedicated to helping clients feel supported, creating safe, welcoming, and harmonious spaces where they can move, grow, and thrive.