Instructor Trainers

A former collegiate athlete and coach, Wendy Andersen, has been a professional educator for more than ten years. As owner of Victory Pilates in Lincoln, Nebraska and a certified STOTT PILATES® Instructor Trainer, Wendy serves as an adjunct instructor and consultant to universities,

Risë is a native of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, studied Pilates in NYC in the 1980’s while dancing professionally in a contemporary dance troupe. In 1997 she completed an MFA in Dance at the University of Iowa.

Gigi is one-half of the heartbeat of Gigi’s Pilates Studio & Personal Training. A Des Moines native and fitness expert with more than 18 years’ experience, Gigi’s passion for fitness began early when she earned her Bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Iowa State University.

Ashlee graduated from Wayne State College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science. She began her teaching career in college and continued when she moved to Omaha, teaching in a number of studios and gyms.