Who we are

TenPilates was set up in 2007 by David Higgins and Joanne Mathews.

David has a degree in Exercise Sports Science in Human Movement. Before coming to the UK, he was a sports scientist for the Australian Institute of Sport. He studied Reformer Pilates in Beverley Hills with LA Pilates guru Sebastian LaGree.

David heads up both the Training department and the TenPilates Academy. As a Master Trainer, he also takes classes and Personal Training sessions at both our Studios.

Joanne is a former county level swimmer, tennis and squash player.

She has spent much of her career in the Marketing industry, most recently as head of Marketing at Habitat and Austin Reed.

In addition to leading the front-of-house team and running the business side of TenPilates, Jo is a qualified NLP practitioner.