Our Fitness Professionals In Miami
MASSIMILIANO BRUNI
CEO AND LEAD FITNESS TRAINER
Massimiliano was born in Trento, Italy. After high school he chose to follow his passion and became a professional in the sports & fitness industry. He holds a Sports & Motions Sciences degree from the University of Verona. He attended post-graduate studies at the prestigious Italian Branch of the International Sports Sciences Association, where he received several certifications including the top level certification of Personal Fitness Trainer and the ISSA Italy Postural Fitness School certification. During this time he worked as a personal trainer for several athletes in various fields (race car drivers, skiers, tennis players, squash players, soccer players, marathon runners, cyclists) including the Marco Polo Team for the Transiberiana Motoraid 2007 and the Wild Africa Motoraid 2008.
Knowing that the U.S. is avant-garde in the fitness world, his ultimate goal was to improve his career and expand his professional experience. With that goal in mind, Massimiliano moved to the United States and started training clients of different ages and different needs. With his desire to provide always the highest level of services he continued his education and become a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach of the NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) and a Functional Movement System Expert.
After being successful as an independent trainer working with very exclusive clientele and knowing that fitness is also a life style he founded Miami Personal Training and build a Team of highly qualified experts in order to be able to offer the best and more comprehensive fitness experience to the most demanding clientele from exercise, nutrition, pain and stress relieve and food delivery.
PAOLO PARENTE
FITNESS TRAINER
Paolo is a professional boxer with a huge passion for fitness that he developed after losing more than 100lbs when he was a teenager. He attended the Sports Sciences Program at University of Pavia (Italy) before moving to USA to follow his dream as professional athlete.
He is a certified personal fitness trainer with more than 8 years of experience (FIN, FMS) specialized in functional movement system, body transformation programs, weight loss and boot camp. He is very driven and his mission is to help as many people as possible to reach their fitness goals.
SHANTIH CORO
SPORTS NUTRITION SPECIALIST
Shantih Coro, has over 20 years of experience as sports nutrition specialist, strength and conditioning coach and have worked with a broad populations of clientele ranging from those that want to lose weight, build muscles, fitness competitors as well as athletes of several sports from amateur up to elite level competing in mixed martial arts, soccer, volleyball, tennis and many other sports.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from the University of Genova (Italy) but he is studying again all the curriculum of Dietetics through Eastern Michigan University to become a Registered Dietitian in the USA to become eventually a Sport Dietitian and will continue his studies up to the PhD in the next years to come.
As sports nutrition specialist is proudly certified with the best post graduate, science based sports nutrition institutions such as the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) and Precision Nutrition (PN). He enhanced his education with advanced studies in Functional Medicine to better help his clients to achieve superstar performance and strong health.
As a strength and conditioning coach he holds the best certifications in the field, went to learn by the best strength coaches in the country and has been so fortunate to be mentored by Juan Carlos “JC” Santana, one of the pioneers in functional training in the USA and considered one of the best strength coaches in the country especially for combat sports.
Shantih Coro brings a set of skills that set him apart in his field combining care, passion, experience and an interminable desire to improve himself to help others to achieve their goals.
PAOLO DEL PAPA
CHEF
Paolo Del Papa was born in Viterbo, Italy, and enrolled at The Culinary and Management Institute for Hotelier and Restaurants in Rome. He spent several years in London and Milan learning from Chef, Antonello Tagliabue and Master Chef, Giacomo Gallina. He then moved to the United States and after a brief stint in New York was immediately promoted to Executive Chef and presented with the opportunity to open several restaurants in Miami, Naples, Palm Beach and Chicago.
In 2010 Paolo was able to improve his skills as a private chef by taking numerous classes at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY, as well as to learn the fundamentals of cooking at the Cleveland Clinic.
Paolo mentored Monica Luotti while working together to cater private parties and provide for in-house guests. After this experience, he moved to Casa Tua, a luxury boutique restaurant and private club in Miami Beach. While supervising the Miami location, he opened a second location in Aspen, CO.
MONICA LUOTTI
CHEF
Monica Luotti was born in Cavallirio, a small village in Piedmont, Italy. She enrolled at The Culinary and Management Institute for Hotelier and Restaurants in Varallo, Sesia.
Monica Luotti spent several years in London and Milan learning from Chef, Antonello Tagliabue and Master Chef, Giacomo Gallina. She moved to the United States and after a brief stint in New York, she was immediately promoted to Executive Chef and was presented with the opportunity to open several restaurants in Miami, Naples, Palm Beach and Chicago.