America’s Magnificence Present (ABS), held April 20-22, 2024, showcased the perfect and brightest leaders, reshaping What’s NEXT within the magnificence business.
The environment was electrical as Lifetime Members of Cosmetologists Chicago and sweetness business icons and leaders applauded momentous achievements of a number of trailblazers within the magnificence area.
“At present is a recognition and celebration of servant management to our neighborhood of licensed magnificence professionals and model exhibitors. I need to thank every of our recipients for his or her dedication to our stunning business,” mentioned Frank P. Fulco, CEO of Cosmetologists Chicago & America’s Magnificence Present.
The Jerry Gordon Salon Enterprise Management Award
Karen Gordon, Previous President of Cosmetologists Chicago, awarded Scott Buchanan of Scott J. Aveda Salons in NYC the Jerry Gordon Salon Enterprise Management Award. Buchanan’s unwavering dedication to salon enterprise training honors the legacy of Jerry Gordon, a stalwart of excellence within the business.
“Scott exemplifies the pioneering spirit and management this award celebrates,” Karen proudly introduced. Holding a Baccarat crystal trophy, Buchanan symbolized Jerry’s twin passions for racing and refinement.
Earlier recipients of the Jerry Gordon Salon Enterprise Management Award embody Frank Gironda, one other CC Previous President and former proprietor of Chicagoland’s Frank Gironda Salon & Day Spas; Sweet Shaw of Jamison Shaw Salons in Atlanta, GA; Eric Fisher of Eric Fisher Salons in Wichita, KS; Frank Gambuzza of Salon Visage in Knoxville, TN; Ginger Boyle of Planet Salon in Los Angeles, CA; Jeff South of Intrigue Salon in Mariatta, GA; and David Wagner of Juut Salons in MN, AZ and CA.
Fred A. Piattoni Award for Business Service
Jayne Morehouse proudly accepted the Fred A. Piattoni Award for Business Service. Jayne was acknowledged for her unwavering dedication and repair to the wonder business.
“Jayne embodies the perseverance, devotion, and spirit of service that have been hallmarks of Fred Piattoni,” remarked Megan Goggin, Director of Advertising and marketing for Cosmetologists Chicago & America’s Magnificence Present.
Morehouse’s distinguished years of service align her with previous honorees together with Pat Parenty, former President of L’Oreal Skilled Merchandise Division; Mr. Hidetaka Yoshikawa, Chairman and CEO of Takara Belmont; Dr. Farouk Shami, Founder and Chairman of Farouk Techniques Inc. (CHI, BioSilk, Esquire Grooming); Robert Reed, President and Founding father of ERGO; John Amico, Sr., founding father of John Amico College of Hair Design; and Frank Caccito, previously of Katherine Frank Artistic.
The Sydell L. Miller – Girl of Achievement Award
New this yr was the Sydell L. Miller – Girl of Achievement Award, introduced to Lorrene Conino, President of Cosmetologists Chicago. Revered for her compassionate, considerate and brave management, Conino embodies this distinguishing award’s power and charm. Sydell’s daughters, Lauren Spilman and Stacie Halpern, introduced the award to Lorrene.
“This important award conjures up me to proceed advocating for and elevating ladies in our neighborhood. This honor deeply touches me,” mentioned Conino.
This award acknowledges the invaluable contributions and enduring influence of Sydell L. Miller on empowering ladies in magnificence.