Advisory Board Michael Pugliese, LE, owner of Circadia by Dr. Pugliese Michael Q. Pugliese, B.S., L.E., is an informed educator, writer, and asset to the skin care industry. He became the third-generation CEO of Circadia by Dr. Pugliese in 2006. His dedication and leadership to the brand has grown to achieve international recognition and distribution worldwide. This global expansion has created a skin care regime for every skin type in the world. Pugliese’s compelling lectures honor…
Advisory Board Danné Montague-King, founder of DMK-Danné Montague-King Co. DMK founder, Danné Montague-King, is a pioneer in his industry. He has seen the depths of depression associated with poorly functioning skin. In fact, his everlasting passion was born from his dissatisfaction with his own acne as a teenager. From not understanding the condition completely, to failed attempts from top United States dermatologists to cure his acne, Montague-King had to take things into his own…
Advisory Board Ben Johnson, M.D., CEO of Osmosis Skin Care Ben Johnson, M.D. is the current founder and formulator of Osmosis Skincare. Dr. Johnson began his career starting one of the first medical spa chains in the country, along with founding/formulating Cosmedix. He is an established speaker, educator, and formulator who is well known for his unique approach to skin conditions by thinking outside of the box. Dr. Johnson's passion is creating tremendous change in…
Advisory Board Brian Goodwin, International Educator and Consultant at Eminence Organic Skin Care Brian Goodwin is a master aesthetician, herbalist, and international educator at Eminence Organic Skin Care. What do you love most about your job? The opportunity to grow and be challenged constantly – it keeps me engaged and consistently learning. What is your favorite spa treatment and why? Packages of facials and body treatments because it creates an incredible experience from head to toe. Do you…
Advisory Board Michelle D’Allaird-Brenner, L.E., owner of Aesthetics Science Institute Michelle D'Allaird-Brenner is a licensed aesthetician, cosmetologist, CIDESCO diplomat, and the owner of Aesthetic Science Institute (ASI), based in Latham, N.Y. She has over 25 years of experience in the skin care and beauty industries, including teaching, curriculum and test development, speaking, and writing. D'Allaird-Brenner is also the director of education for Aesthetics International Association and a member of Professional Beauty Association and American Association…
Advisory Board Karen Asquith, national director of education at G.M. Collin Karen Asquith is the national director of education for G.M. Collin Skin Care, developing innovative skin care training programs to elevate the aesthetician’s professional expertise. For the past two decades, Asquith has consistently been featured as a guest lecturer at skin care industry forums, presenting cutting-edge skin care protocols and career development workshops throughout North America. She has been the lead aesthetician every year since…