Biographies

Anne Pringle Burnell created and developed the Peyow™ Aqua Pilates program which premiered at the Peninsula Spa Chicago in 2001. Anne is an international presenter and author with certifications in Aquatics, Pilates, and Applied Functional Science(Grey Institute). Anne is an education provider for Stott Pilates™, and her Peyow™ Aqua Pilates courses are accredited through AEA, ATRI, and AREA. She received the 2018 Tsunami Spirit Award for Innovation in Aquatic Therapy from the Aquatic Therapy & Rehab Institute, and has presented for the American Cancer Society, The American Lung Association, Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, National Council on Aging/American Society on Aging Joint Conference, Northwestern Memorial Integrative Medicine Women’s Health Conference, International Aquatic Fitness Conferences, SCW Midwest Mania, Aquatic Rehab & Therapy Academy (UK), and the International Aquatic Therapy & Rehab Institute Symposium. She also developed the Stronger Seniors™ Workout Program for older adults and people with disabilities, injuries, or chronic conditions.

 

Lee Everett She holds a Masters Degree in physical therapy from Northwestern University and a Masters Degree in Exercise Physiology from Northeastern Illinois University. Lee has been working in the fitness industry teaching group exercise classes for over 20 years.  Ms. Everett began her training in Pilates informally while working at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. There she worked with other Pilates trained physical therapists rehabilitating patients in the performing arts and chronic pain programs. Lee is certified by Stott™ Pilates and is a Stott Pilates™ instructor trainer. Lee teaches Pilates classes, and conducts private sessions at her own studio, Healthy Motion, in Wheaton, Illinois. In 2005, she joined Anne to collaborate on the Peyow™ Aqua Pilates instructor manual. Lee was a presenter at the National Council on Aging/American Council on Aging Joint conference.