STAFF

Heather Bagby Heather serves SSBC as its Vice President of Business Development, board member, facilitator, and consultant. Heather’s enthusiasm and passion for organizational development is instrumental in leading salons to consistently deliver management solutions that drive growth and achieve organizational effectiveness. Heather is a graduate of Auburn University, holds a certificate in association management from… Read more »

Glenn Baker, Senior Director of Consulting Glenn serves SSBC as a board member, shareholder, facilitator and Director of the Summit Salon Consulting Division. For more than 20 years, Glenn has been dedicated to developing winning business strategies for salon professionals.  As Vice President and Partner with the Head Shoppe Co. Ltd. group of salons, Glenn… Read more »

Mary Cole Mary serves SSBC as a board member, shareholder and as the Product Manager. Over the past 30 years she has worked in the salon industry as a stylist, salon owner, and educator. The past 20 years have been focused on using that experience to develop materials and programs to help salon professionals grow… Read more »

Michael Cole Michael serves SSBC as a board member, shareholder and facilitator. He has accumulated over 30 years experience as a stylist, manager, executive chain director and multiple salon owner. For 20+ years, Michael has been the founder and president of Salon Development Corporation, an international company specializing in salon business training.  He is a… Read more »

Belinda Gambuzza Belinda serves as a Board Member for SSBC. She is co-owner of The Visage Group in Tennessee. With more than 170 employees, it comprises six locations, including a newly opened advanced training academy. Salon Visage has been listed as one of the top 10 Salons in America, and the Artistic Team was a… Read more »

Frank Gambuzza  Frank serves SSBC as a board member, shareholder and facilitator. His career in the professional beauty industry spans more than 30 years, and includes studying with Vidal Sassoon Academies and the Jingles Schools of Advanced Training. He started Salon Visage in 1984, which has grown into a multi-million dollar company with more than… Read more »

Dave Kirby Dave serves SSBC as a stockholder, board member and as the Senior Director of Training. Since entering the salon industry in 1983, Dave has worn the hats of stylist, manager, business owner, educator and salon management consultant. He was an educator and consultant with Michael Cole’s Salon Development Corporation for five years. Dave… Read more »

Randy Kunkel Randy serves SSBC as a board member, shareholder and facilitator. He has over 30 years experience as a stylist, manager and multiple salon owner. Randy, along with his wife Sharon, founded KRS Consulting Group in 1993 to focus on issues related specifically to salon management and ownership. Randy is stockholder and board member… Read more »

Sharon Kunkel   Sharon serves SSBC as a board member, shareholder and  as the Director of Operations. She is the co-founder of KRS Consulting.  Sharon is the behind the scenes traffic controller…. Read more »

Peter Mahoney Peter serves SSBC as its President, board member, shareholder and facilitator. He brings a wealth of experience and knowledge from overseeing his 19 full service salons, two medical spas, and a training facility. Peter has worked extensively throughout North America as a management consultant to many of the top manufacturing and retail companies… Read more »

Nicole Mitchell Nicole serves SSBC as a board member, shareholder, facilitator and Summit Salon Consultant. She began her career as a stylist in 1992 and is currently a multiple salon owner and Summit Salon Academy owner. As a Summit Salon Educator, Nicole is responsible for providing effective guidance and leadership to salon owners and service… Read more »

Gavin Salsbery Gavin serves SSBC as a board member, shareholder, team leader and Summit Salon Consultant. He has successfully hired and trained 20+ Summit Salon Consultants since 2004. Gavin is a salon owner and a senior business consultant who advises several of the industry’s most recognized award- winning salons. His expertise is in working with… Read more »

Kristi Valenzuela  Kristi serves SSBC as a board member, shareholder, Summit Salon Consultant and as the Director of Products and Sales.  She is one of the top recognized motivational speakers for the salon industry and has educated salon owners around the world about the importance of both customer service and sales through the salon front… Read more »