
COOPER FITNESS CENTER
Carla Botelho Sottovia, PhD
Professional Fitness Trainer
Director of Fitness & Personal Training Education
Cooper Teammate Since: 1985
Hometown: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Years of Experience: 40
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, The College at Brockport, State University of New York
- Master of Arts in Exercise Physiology, San Jose State University
- Doctorate in Exercise Physiology, Texas Woman’s University
Favorite Workout/Piece of Equipment: Outdoor activities: running, open water swimming, hiking SUP (stand up paddle boarding). Indoor activities: Queenaxâ„¢ and Pilates
I love what I do at Cooper Fitness Center because: It is an honor to be able to impact one’s quality of life, health and fitness for the better! Movement is life!