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Mark Comerford
Performance Stability Director
The Performance Matrix Instructor (UK and worldwide)

Mark is the Director of KC International. He is a renowned musculoskeletal Physiotherapist and lecturer and has taught courses on dynamic stability and muscle balance, sports physiotherapy and therapeutic exercise throughout the world.

With Sarah Mottram he has developed Performance Stability, which offers movement and core stability training courses for those involved in sport and movement. These courses are based on The Performance Matrix - a method of stability assessment and retraining designed to find 'weak links' in the functional performance chain.

Mark has published several papers on the integration of local and global muscle retraining to enhance joint stability function. He has presented numerous conference papers and courses internationally on the area of assessment movement dysfunction and the use of exercise to treat mechanical stabiliyt dysfunction. He is also the Performance and Stability Consultant for the Chicago Bulls. 

has used his extensive knowledge and expertise in movement and core stability concepts to develop the Performance Matrix, which he is keen to promote to other professionals. He continues to work clinically in Brisbane at 'Performance Rehab', established with the aim of providing a multidimensional approach to the management of musculoskeletal pain, movement dysfunction and elite level functional performance.

Sarah Mottram MSc MCSP MMACP
Performance Stability Director
The Performance & Pilates Matrix Instructor (UK and worldwide)

Sarah is a Physiotherapist with a special interest in the assessment and retraining of movement and stability faults. With Mark Comerford she has developed

Performance Stability, which offers movement and core stability training courses for those involved in sport and movement. These courses are based on The Performance Matrix - a method of stability assessment and retraining designed to 'find weak links in the funtional performance chain'.

She is a Director KC International and  a tutor for Performance Stability and Kinetic Control. Sarah is also a certified Pilates Matwork instructor with the PILATES Foundation UK and is a certified GYROTONIC® trainer and incorporates these valuable tools in her clinical practice. She has a clinical practice in Ludlow, UK The Movement Works

Michael Nicol
The Performance Matrix Instructor (UK & Europe)

Michael is a Sport Rehabilitator who trained at St Mary's College in Twickenham before completing a Masters in Sports Medicine at Nottiingham University. Michael has lectured in Sport Rehabilitation and also worked in amateur and professional sport.

He sits on the executive committee for the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT) and the editorial board for Sport Ex Dynamics. Currently Michael is the Rehabilitation Director at Sport Dimensions Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation and Performance Center in London.

Tania Cotton
The Performance Matrix Course Tutor (UK and Europe)

Tania trained as a physiotherapist at Kings College in London and subsequently completed an MSc Module in Movement Dysfunction at Keele University. She has been involved with KC International for over 10 years and is now an experienced tutor for Performance Stability Ltd. Tania is also a BASI II ski teacher and a Level 1 GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® trainer. Tania runs 'Movement Masters' in Chamonix Mont Blanc, France. This clinic offers a performance focused approach to physiotherapy and movement analysis.

Damien Moroney
The Performance Matrix Instructor (Canada)

Damien Moroney has been a Physical Therapist in Canada since 1992.  He has treated and trained many professional skiers, snowboarders and mountain bikers. He has also worked with PGA touring professional Davis Love III.  Damien has been invited to present Performance Stability concepts and evaluate athletes involved with Cirque du Soleil, the Montreal Canadiens, the Canadian Athletic Coaching Centre and the Canadian Sport Centre in Calgary.

Chad Brenzikofer
The Performance Matrix Instructor (USA)

After graduating from Fort Lewis College, USA in May 1999 with a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Chad has taken over 30 manual therapy courses, completed a one-year high velocity spinal manipulation course, earned his strength and conditioning (CSCS) credentials through the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA), and completed a massage therapy programme at the Massage Therapy Institute of Colorado.

Chad has also done consulting work with Al Vermeil, strength & conditioning consultant to the Chicago Bulls.  Chad is the director of Muscle Management Therapies, Inc in Denver Colorado.

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