Nelly Perumean

With over 20 years of experience in corporate Learning and Development, Nelly brings a deep expertise in instructional design to the world of yoga education. Since becoming a certified yoga instructor in 2010, she has helped shape and facilitate Yoga Alliance–approved 200-hour and 300-hour Teacher Training programs across the U.S., working closely with studios to craft meaningful, effective learning experiences for aspiring teachers.

Nelly is the creator of the Creative Yoga Sequencing program, an online platform that empowers both new and seasoned yoga teachers to build confidence, refine their teaching voice, and stand out through purposeful, inspired class planning.

Her yoga journey began on a deck overlooking the Caribbean Sea—seeking clarity, she discovered a lifelong practice that continues to restore balance and vitality in her own life. Nelly’s teaching philosophy centers on a love-based, student-focused approach, offering variations and progressions for every body and level, encouraging students to explore their unique edge with compassion and curiosity.