Meet Your Coaches

Meet the Heart of Speranza

We believe that movement is more than physical — it's a pathway to healing, awareness, and personal growth. Each member of our team embodies this philosophy, bringing intentionality and care to every session.

Nadine Sta. Ana — CEO & Founder

CEO & Founder

Nadine Sta. Ana leads Speranza Pilates with a vision grounded in excellence, compassion, and purpose. As a certified STOTT PILATES® instructor and passionate movement educator, Nadine's approach goes beyond just teaching Pilates — she builds a culture of care, precision, and empowerment.

Her leadership is felt in every detail of the studio experience — from how clients are welcomed and guided, to how the team upholds the highest standards in body-positive instruction. Nadine mentors each coach to teach with integrity and empathy, creating a ripple effect of transformation for every person who walks through Speranza's doors.

Under her direction, Speranza has become more than a studio — it's a home for those seeking strength, healing, and a deep connection to their bodies. True to the name Speranza, which means hope, Nadine leads with heart. Her commitment to elevating wellness in the Philippines continues to inspire both clients and colleagues alike.

Vivian Zapanta — Merrithew™'s only Certifying Lead Instructor Trainer in the Philippines

Powered by Vivian Zapanta

At Speranza Pilates Studio, we believe that excellence begins with the people who shape our foundation — and that foundation is powerfully rooted in the legacy of Vivian Zapanta, a pioneer and pillar of Pilates in the Philippines.

Vivian Zapanta is more than a Master Instructor Trainer — she is a living embodiment of grace, precision, and lifelong learning. Her decades of global experience and unwavering commitment to the STOTT PILATES® methodology have mentored and shaped generations of instructors across the country.

What sets Speranza apart from any other studio in the Philippines is this unparalleled mentorship. Our instructors are not just trained; they are nurtured under the guidance of a globally respected educator who understands the body as both an art and a science.

When you walk into Speranza, you're stepping into a studio built on a legacy of integrity, expertise, and the kind of passion that transforms lives. This is the difference of being powered by Vivian Zapanta.

The Speranza team

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