David McMahan is the Director of Training for Club Pilates, where he oversees teacher training and professional development across one of the world’s largest Pilates networks. With more than 20 years of experience spanning Pilates education, instructor development, and enterprise learning strategy, he is known for designing scalable programs that elevate teaching quality and support long-term career growth.

David studied with Pilates Elder Ron Fletcher, whose influence continues to shape his approach to movement and the art of teaching. Over the course of his career, he has educated and mentored teachers across the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America. Prior to joining Club Pilates, he directed training programs for Pure Barre and led enterprise education initiatives across Xponential Fitness.

As a former President of the Pilates Method Alliance, David has helped advance educational standards while promoting greater inclusivity and accessibility within the profession. His work brings together the legacy of the Pilates Method with forward-thinking education strategy, teacher development, and the continued evolution of the global Pilates community.