Maria Montero

Maria Montero is an experienced fitness professional specializing in senior fitness and group exercise instruction. Currently serving as a Senior Fitness Specialist at the Philip Shayman Parkinson’s Program, Maria facilitates dance and chair yoga classes designed for individuals with Parkinson's, promoting flexibility, balance, and motor skills. Additionally, Maria holds multiple roles, including Group Fitness Instructor for Zumba at Bob Sierra YMCA and Senior Fitness Instructor at Palm Medical Centers. With a long history in Zumba, including positions at Wishing Well Works and Renaissance North Tampa, Maria is a licensed Zumba® Fitness Instructor and Mentor, certified in various Zumba formats. Maria's extensive qualifications are complemented by AFAA certifications, demonstrating commitment to enhancing health and wellness in diverse populations.