Our Team
Meet The Evolve Team
Our professional instructors are dedicated to giving you the best experience in authentic Pilates, Lagree methodology, and mental well-being.
Elvina Mannapova
Elvina is the founder of Evolve, combining her background in Pilates, yoga, project management, and health science. She is passionate about expanding mental health and well-being in Saudi Arabia through mindful movement. As a teacher, Elvina leads with kindness and compassion, creating a safe space where you can challenge yourself and connect with your emotions.
- Peak Pilates Level 2 Comprehensive Certification
- 200 hrs Yoga Teacher Training
- Engineering Health, Introduction to Yoga and Physiology
- Psychological First Aid
- First Aid in Emergency
- The Science of Well-Being
- Vipassana Meditation Course
Oksana Snegir
Oksana joins the Evolve team to share her knowledge of fitness and healthy yoga-lifestyle. With her background in yoga, aerial acrobatics and classical/modern choreography, she has a deep-rooted fascination for «eternal youth». She brings a unique blend of yoga, gymnastic, and choreography to her Lagree instruction. Driven by a passion for «eternal youth» – a healthy mind in a toned body at any age – she combines her certifications in Lagree, yoga, and coaching skills to create really transformative fitness experiences.- Certified Lagree Instructor
- Certified Yoga Teacher
- Stretching and Gymnastics Coach
Samantha Gerdy
Samatha joins the Evolve team to share her knowledge of nutrition and fitness. She teaches women a multidisciplinary approach to healthy living and disease prevention. With her background in classical Ballet, she has a longstanding passion for movement. As a dietitian and Lagree instructor, Samantha will be leading Lagree classes and offering nutritional consultations to help you improve your overall health.
- Certified Lagree Instructor
- Licensed Dietitian (KSA, UK & Lebanon)
- MSc Preventative Cardiology
Dima Ayass
Dima has a unique approach to health and well-being. She wants everyone to feel good from the inside out, starting with their mindset and mental health. Dima brings her background in Clinical Psychology to help the women at Evolve feel empowered, confident, and calm. She will be offering mental health coaching to guide women through stress and anxiety.
- Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology
- CBT Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Parenting
Salma Aldossary
Salma brings her extensive experience in healthcare to Evolve’s breathwork classes and Life Coaching sessions. She combines her knowledge of scientific and medical health with practical techniques to improve mind and body health. Salma is listed among the high-achieving Saudi Youth Leaders and has been nominated to represent KSA in international forums. We’re excited to have her share her expertise with the Evolve community.
- International Accredited Life Coach
- Certified Pulmonary Rehabilitation Practioner
- BSc Cardiopulmonary Science
- MSc Cardiovascular and Respiratory Healthcare Practitioner
Ibrahim Youssef
Stress Management Coach Ibrahim brings a unique, transformative approach to stress relief. With a sharp ability to identify your core challenges, he delivers fast, lasting solutions tailored specifically to your needs. His blend of energy practices, coaching, and psychological therapy provides a diverse set of tools to help you see real results more quickly.Credentials:
- CBT Therapist
- Addiction Therapy Coach