Susan Moran Sheehy

SULUMOVES EDUCATION FOUNDER, LMT, PILATES AND YOGA TEACHER
Susan has been teaching Pilates for 37 years, is a licensed massage therapist and meditation practitioner, leads laughter yoga classes, and is a lover of movement. She began her Pilates journey as a student of Romana Kryzanowska (Joseph Pilates' protege) in 1983 at @S.U.N.Y. Purchase, where she received her B.F.A. in dance in 1987.

She went on to study and complete her Pilates training with Romana in 1988. She began teaching Pilates in December 1988 @ Drago's Gym and BodyArt in NYC, alongside Romana. While establishing herself as a Pilates instructor, Susan danced with Doug Elkins Dance Company in NYC,  where she won the coveted Bessie Award. She toured internationally with Elkins, performing dance and teaching Pilates for almost a decade.

Power Pilates; 1999-2013, co-creator/owner. During that time, Susan certified over 20,000 instructors and teacher trainers worldwide alongside Dr. Howard Sichel, Bob Liekens, and Kathy Moran Lubinsky. She co-created the entire Power Pilates curriculum, programmed Pilates/Wellness conferences for both instructors and teacher trainers worldwide, and produced and directed all Power Pilates online workouts and educational programs. While running the Education program, she taught clients and maintained 10 studios in NYC, CA, and Chicago (2 independent Power Pilates studios; 8 Power Pilates @ Equinox). Upon completing the Equinox partnership, Susan went on to create "Small Group Training" Programs for NYSC (New York Sports Club), including Pilates Tower and Barre classes. She was the Director of Pilates for The LOFT at Philosofit in East Hampton, where she taught pilates and education programs to an international clientele. 

Currently, she lives in North Carolina with her husband, where she runs her virtual Wellness business, SuLuMoves Education. Her offerings include teaching Pilates to clients and teacher trainers, meditation, laughter yoga, and consults for Pilates businesses, online and in-studio. She loves to share all of the offerings she has gathered over the last 40 years. 

Susan is a teacher of teachers and loves to work with children. She is constantly inspired by those she teaches and will forever be a student of movement. Movement heals, and should always bring a smile to your heart and soul! 

Collaborate, Innovate, Inspire! 

Be YOU and the world will adjust…