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About The Instructors
The Modern Warrior® Staff currently consists of many different people with various areas of expertise. We have a very diverse, dedicated, motivated staff - this is one of the things that people like best about Modern Warrior®.
Our staff consists of different types, as well as different levels of instructors. Instructors may be certified in Police Defensive Tactics Programs, or they may teach women's self defense programs, or the martial arts programs.
Some of MW's awesome Staff
- Phil Messina
- Barry Culpepper
- George Demetriou - Det., PDT Supervisor, author of numerous articles on police and civilian self defense, Wolverinz Youth Martial Arts
- Ann Marie Ferrante - Senior Instructor
- Fabio Mattiasich, Senior Instructor
- Joe Pennetti, Senior Instructor
- Rich Lyman, NYPD, Senior Instructor
- Nick Brando, PDT Coordinator, PO, NCPD, Senior Instructor
- Mike Ferrante, Senior Instructor, Computer Whiz Extraordinaire
- Andrew Copertino, Senior Instructor, NYPD, (Ret) Private Investigator
- Ralph Lee - Senior Instructor
- Peter Caravousanos - Senior Instructor
- Dyan Finguerra-DuCharme Esq. (Yeah, we even allow attorneys. Carefully screened of course J.) Senior Instructor, and Lead Instructor of Saturday Evening Seminars
- Al Guisto - Senior Instructor. For more info go to Al's Website at www.bfdtactics.com - Al is now teaching at his own school in Maine!
- Mike Scam - Senior Instructor
- Tom Kennelly (SCPD) Senior Instructor
- Jim Seifert - Senior Instructor
- Donna Angrisani - Senior Instructor
- Roger Moran - Senior Instructor
- Scott Blackshaw- Senior Instructor
- Marty Plante- Senior Instructor
- Marvin German - Senior Instructor - Marvin was formerly with the US Air Force, he is a certified Modern Warrior PDT trainer, certified Executive Protector, and a certified Fitness Trainer. Marvin also holds a Black Belt in another form of Kung Fu
- Vince Spakowski - Senior Instructor
- Rigo Predonzan - Senior Instructor
- Rob Coffman- (SCPD) PDT Senior Instructor
- Laura Ann Plante- Senior Instructor
- Mark Jurek- Senior Instructor. Mixed Martial arts background, including championship collegiate wrestling.
- Kevin Murtha- Senior Instructor
- Phil Medina-Senior Instructor
- Melanie York- Senior Instructor
- Joanne Lombardi, Senior Instructor, Lead Instructor for the 16 Week Women's Self Defense Course, Certified Rape Prevention Instructor, and Dedicated Martial Artist.
- Danette Adamovich- Senior Instructor
- Dr. Joseph Sciammarella - Medical Advisor
- Fabrice Czarnecki - Medical Advisor
- Uyen Pham- Junior Instructor
- Andrew Spencer- Junior Instructor
- Andrew Rolleri- Junior Instructor
- Bruno Bonetti- Junior Instructor and proud papa!
- James Leone -Junior Instructor
- Jerry Giardina -Junior Instructor
- Brendan O'Neill - Junior Instructor