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ELINA KHUTORYANSKY
Chief Legal Officer
Elina Khutoryansky, Esq., J.D., MBA serves as Chief Legal Officer of REBELXL® Studios. With an uncommon dual credential in both law and business, Elina operates at the powerful intersection where creative vision meets regulatory precision. Her strategic legal guidance ensures that every bold REBELXL® initiative, from multi-location expansion to proprietary programming is backed by airtight legal structure, smart risk mitigation, and long-range corporate alignment. Elina plays a pivotal role in shaping REBELXL® franchise growth, guiding the brand through complex compliance requirements, contract development, intellectual property protection, and multi-state regulatory frameworks, while preserving the soul, standards, and culture that make REBELXL® unlike anything else in the industry.
PETER BERGER
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Peter Berger is a leading specialist in chiropractic-sports injuries and has treated professional athletes, high-level performers, and thousands of active clients for over 30 years. Dr. Berger has decades of clinical experience treating conditions ranging from scoliosis and sciatica to herniated discs, carpal tunnel syndrome, and more. His approach is gentle, safe, and rooted in evidence-based principles, always prioritizing alignment, joint health, and long-term pain relief. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Berger provides guidance for REBELXL® Studios, helping ensure every class format supports proper biomechanics, safe movement patterns, and optimal performance for every client in our community.
JULIA WARBURTON
Chief Financial Officer
As the Chief Financial Officer at REBELXL® Studios, Julia plays a vital behind-the-scenes role in keeping the studio running smoothly day in and day out. She oversees all financial operations, manages memberships and accounts, handles customer service, and ensures an exceptional client experience from start to finish. From streamlining internal systems to managing daily operations and problem-solving behind the scenes, Julia is deeply involved in nearly every aspect of the business. In addition to operations and finance, Julia leads the studio’s digital presence, managing social media platforms, website updates, and email marketing campaigns. She creates and executes strategic content that supports brand awareness, client engagement, and business growth, ensuring consistent messaging across all channels. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communications with a focus on Marketing and Social Media Engagement, which allows her to bring both strategic insight and creative thinking to the brand. Her diverse skill set helps turn ideas into action while keeping the business organized, efficient, and scalable. Born and raised in New Jersey, Julia now resides in Naples, Florida, where she embraces the beach lifestyle. She is passionate about Pilates and prioritizing health and wellness, both personally and professionally. In her free time, she enjoys taking Pilates classes, relaxing at the beach, and spending quality time with friends and family. Dedicated, detail-oriented, and client-focused, Julia is committed to creating a positive experience for every member while supporting the continued growth and success of REBELXL® Studios.
LOULA KARAPIPERIS
Sales Specialist
Loula is a proud wife, mom of two incredible young adults, and dog mom to three amazing pups who bring endless joy to her home. Fitness and wellness have been at the heart of her life for decades, from owning her own kickboxing gym and managing another, to teaching and inspiring others as a fitness instructor. Her passion has always been helping people become the best version of themselves, inside and out. Beyond fitness, Loula is deeply involved in the wellness industry, guiding others to nourish both body and mind. When she discovered REBELxL®, she knew she had found something truly special, a community that fuels movement, connection, and growth. Having experienced firsthand the transformation this space creates, in herself, her daughter (who’s also an instructor here!), and countless others Loula sees REBELXL® as far more than a gym. It’s family. It’s purpose. And every day, it continues to inspire her to live and share that passion with everyone who walks through the doors!
DIANE MURRAY
Senior Lead Instructor & Educator
Diane combines her love for wellness with a strong commitment to creating a supportive and motivating environment for all members. Not only does she enjoy the physical benefits of group fitness classes, but she also loves the community aspect of it. After an injury in 2012 she discovered mat Pilates and was hooked. Soon she was taking mega former and reformer pilates classes and loved how strong she felt. She is fully comprehensively trained in the REBELXL® program and all formats. She is also Lagree certified. As an instructor her goal is to challenge you in every class and make you feel strong! Diane is originally from Ridgewood and returned to Bergen County after graduating from the University of Rhode Island in 2003. She has two daughters and one cavapoo pup (who she is obsessed with). She enjoys spending time with family & friends, working out, traveling and never says no to a spicy margarita!
DANIELLE SCIRICA
Senior Lead Instructor & Educator
Danielle has been passionate about physical fitness for most of her life. In 2016, she began teaching Spin classes. After loving the impact of teaching group fitness, she became AFAA Group Fitness certified and began teaching classes. After 2020, she wanted a change in her workouts. That’s when she found reformer Pilates and immediately became addicted to how it challenged her mind and body in ways they haven’t been challenged before. It inspired her to get certified. Danielle is AFAA Group X certified, Peak Pilates contemporary certified, fully comprehensively trained in the REBELXL® program and formats, and has her Integrative Nutrition Health Coaching certification. Working as full-time high school Health & Physical Education teacher, teaching fitness classes are a perfect compliment to add some fun to her schedule. Danielle loves to help people feel their best self!
JILL PERINI
Instructor & Studio Facilities Operator
Jill's passion for staying active and healthy runs deep! She grew up playing lacrosse, running cross country and in college she helped guide multiple friends on their weight lifting journeys. She has a nutrition and wellness certification from Cornell, a Comprehensive Pilates Certification from Club Pilates, a Bodybell Method certification and is fully comprehensively trained in the REBELXL® program and all formats. Jill has always been drawn to finding new ways to keep the body and mind active and once Jill discovered Pilates it was love at first session. Jill found her obsession at REBELXL® where Pilates meets strength training and delivers serious results. When Jill isn’t helping others reach their fitness goals, you’ll find her in the kitchen, out with friends or on an outdoor adventure. Get ready to sweat, smile, and discover your best self!
JILL BOVINO
Instructor & Human Resources
Meet Jill, the Pilates powerhouse with a rebel twist! Fully comprehensively trained in the REBELXL® program and all formats. She's not your average Pilates instructor. With a passion for movement and a knack for breaking the rules (in the best way possible), Jill brings a whole new vibe to the studio. Jill’s journey into Pilates began as a quest for strength and flexibility, but quickly evolved into a love affair with the rebellious side of fitness. Her classes are a fusion of traditional Pilates principles and cutting-edge techniques, guaranteed to leave you feeling empowered, energized, and ready to take on the world. When she's not leading a class, you can find Jill experimenting with new variations, perfecting her own practice, or spending time at the Beach with her family. With her infectious energy and endless creativity, she's on a mission to revolutionize the way you think about exercise—one rebel move at a time!
MIKALYNN BERGER
With a lifelong passion for fitness, Mikey brings unmatched energy and enthusiasm to every Pilates class she leads. As a certified group fitness instructor and fully comprehensively certified in REBELXL®, she combines her athletic background and years of experience across various sports and training styles to help clients move better, feel stronger, and reach their goals. Mikey’s approach is all about making workouts fun, dynamic, and accessible while still challenging you to push your limits in a safe, supportive environment. Get ready to move, sweat, and have a blast with Mikey!
SAMI FREEMAN
With over a decade of dedication to health, wellness, movement, and fitness, Sami believes that movement is the ultimate medicine for both the body and mind. As a passionate Health and Physical Education teacher, she is comprehensively certified in all REBELXL® formats. Sami's mission is to inspire and challenge her clients, helping them feel strong, confident, and beautiful in their own skin! She is deeply committed to being the best instructor she can be, always tailoring each session to meet the unique needs of every individual, while pushing them to unlock their fullest potential. Above all, her goal is to make every client feel empowered, supported, and motivated as they embark on their fitness journey. Work together to unlock your full potential and achieve your goals with Sami!
BECCA STEYLING
With 10 years of dance experience and the joy of raising two sets of twins, Becca has navigated the challenge of rebuilding her confidence and strength after motherhood. Pilates became her pathway to reconnecting with her body, and through training at REBELXL®, she fell in love with the transformative process. Becca is fully comprehensively trained in all REBELXL® formats and group fitness certified. She is dedicated to helping others achieve their fitness goals! In addition to teaching Pilates, she has been a hairstylist for 16 years and is a proud full-time mom to three sons and one daughter. Her diverse background and personal journey fuel her passion for inspiring others to feel empowered, not just in their fitness journey, but in their everyday lives!
ELENI KARAPIPERIS
Eleni was raised in the heart of fitness, her mother owned a kickboxing gym, and she spent years playing competitive volleyball. Movement has always been her first language, especially during the most challenging seasons of her life. Over the past year, she discovered a new love for Pilates and found her second home at REBELXL®. Her passion for wellness goes beyond the studio, Eleni also runs a wellness business focused on nourishing the body and mind from the inside out. She is a certified group fitness instructor and fully comprehensively certified in all REBELXL® formats, bringing knowledge, heart, and high energy into every class she leads. Eleni believes in the power of showing up, pushing past limits, and celebrating what our bodies are capable of. You can expect good music, contagious energy, and constant encouragement, she’s here to help you feel strong, confident, and unapologetically you every time you step on the reformer!
KARA SUTCLIFFE
From competitive softball to chasing every new challenge, movement runs deep in Kara's DNA. But it wasn’t until she joined REBELXL® that everything truly clicked. What began as a fitness routine quickly evolved into a full-on transformation, physically, mentally, and emotionally. The method gave her more than strength, it brought clarity, confidence, and a whole new mindset. Inspired by the impact it had on her life, Kara dove in headfirst and became fully certified across all REBELXL® formats. Now, as a passionate group fitness instructor, she’s here to help others experience that same powerful shift. Move with power, train with purpose, and evolve, together in Kara's classes!