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Meet the team! Ilies Soma’s team comprises of some of the best Pilates instructors in Singapore. With full STOTT® Pilates credentials under their belts, our experienced Pilates instructors conduct a wide range of some of the best Pilates classes for beginners, as well as the best core strengthening program in Singapore.  

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JACEK BRES

Studio Owner/Director

As a STOTT® Pilates instructor who possesses over a decade’s worth of experience, Jacek Bres leads a small team of the best Pilates instructors in Singapore to meet the needs and goals of their surrounding communities. Jacek combines the credentials he has I Pilates STOTT® instructor Level 1 & 2 together with his experience as an ex-principal ballet dancer to develop the best Pilates class in Singapore or two to meet his clients’ individual goals. In doing so, he has successfully worked together with people across ages diagnosed with different physical conditions such as severe scoliosis, rheumatoid arthritis and other bone injuries.  

His profound ability in assessing, teaching and guiding his clients toward peak health has cemented his position as one of the most well-renowned STOTT® Pilates instructors in Singapore.  

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JACKIE PAU

Senior Pilates Instructor

Jackie is a fully certified studio instructor by Pilates Academy International and also a fully certified in administering STOTT® Pilates Level 1 & 2. A firm believer in Pilates and its healing benefits for the body, she challenges her clients to move more efficiently and effectively through a combination of TRX Suspension Training and Core Barre. She is also a fully Polestar-certified instructor.  
 
Jackie specialises in assisting clients with disabilities or those recovering from injuries and has taken courses to help special populations, pre- and post-natal, as well as those diagnosed with diastasis recti. 

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LIANA WEE

Pilates Instructor

Liana chanced upon Pilates due to her own injuries and has not looked back. Now, she is a fully certified STOTT® Pilates instructor in Level 1 Mat work and Reformer Pilates. She is also able to teach TotalBarre & Zen.ga in her Pilates Classes for beginners, specialising in Injuries & Special Populations as she possesses the necessary training and knowledge of Functional Anatomy. What motivates her is when she sees progress in each of her clients, no matter how small the progress is.  
 
During her free time, she enjoys dancing, baking and reading.

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IRENE PUNG

Pilates Instructor

Irene is a fully qualified STOTT® Pilates instructor whose passion for Pilates has grown into both her full-time occupation and obsession. With swimming and travelling being some of her interests, as well as from having constantly gone to the gym for more than seven years, Irene has led a consistently active lifestyle. A firm believer in Pilates and its healing benefits for the body, she hopes to share her passion for meaningful physical activity in Pilates with others, and seeing her clients achieve their goals and being in their element is her constant inspiration. As a pre- and postnatal Pilates specialist, Irene takes great joy in seeing her clients improve and reach the peak of their fitness and health through Pilates just as she did.  
 

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Thea Goh

Pilates Instructor

Certified in STOTT PILATES® Mat & Reformer, trained in STOTT PILATES® Cadillac, Chair & Barrels, STOTT PILATES® Injuries & Special Populations, Thea is passionate about bringing the mental & physical benefits of pilates to her clients. 

Certificated in rehab, fitness training and fitness nutrition,  she has a keen interest in working with clients with injury and spinal conditions.  Thea also has yoga credentials & been teaching yoga since 2003.  

As a pre and post natal specialist, she specialises in working with expectant mums throughout their pregnancy.

Thea strives to help her clients achieve increased mobility, flexibility and strength through pilates. Clients enjoy their sessions as she is patient and maximises the value of each session with her.

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Hazel Kok

Pilates Instructor

After sustaining a back injury from an accident, Hazel turned to Pilates as a form of rehabilitation. With regular practice, she has since recovered from pain and is feeling stronger. 
Hazel is certified in STOTT PILATES Level 1 Mat & Reformer Stott Pilates, and trained in Level 1 Cadillac, Chair and Barrel and Advance Mat. 
Additionally, her experience as a Yoga teacher has also provided her with opportunities to work with patients with varied health conditions. 

 

Hazel's motto for fitness: A happy life starts with a healthy body. Physical fitness is the major requisite of happiness!

Joseph Pilates

"IF YOUR SPINE IS INFLEXIBLY STIFF AT 30, YOU ARE OLD"

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