Geno Stampora is experienced in all phases of the industry. As a Hairdresser, Geno owned and operated a collection of salons, two beauty academies and a distributorship. As a Master Educator and Life Enhancement Speaker, Geno has traveled the globe, from America and Mexico to the Islands and Europe, delivering the tools needed for salon success. His seminars encompass all aspects of growth and success in beauty with a humorous, inspiring and upbeat style. He is also a keynote presenter for: Intercoiffure, the Professional Beauty Association (PBA), America's Beauty Show, IBS, CCA, ICSA, NCA and more.

He serves as the Director of Motivation for Haircolor & Design Magazine and serves on the Advisory Board for Nailpro. Geno's work has been featured in Modern, American, Salon Today, Canadian Hairdresser, Nailpro, Dayspa, Launchpad and many major fashion and beauty magazines. He is also the Author of a Best Selling Academy Book titled "Success Dynamics" and two best selling CD series, "Adventures in Creative Hairdressing" and "Salon Success."

Geno challenges his audience to live in the moment, get the most out of life and be prepared for success. When you experience Geno, you will never forget it. He is the man responsible for the great success of many beauty professionals. Let him teach you how to build the bridge between where you are and where you want to be.

Vivienne Mackinder is one of the most highly respected international leaders and innovators in the hairdressing profession today. In her work as Artistic Director for industry grand masters Sassoon and Trevor Sorbie, Vivienne developed an expertise for precision cutting and an eye for original hair design, from the classic and the commercial, to the avant-garde.

Based in New York City, she grew up in London and subsequently opted to spread her wings to the United States. She has been honored with numerous awards, including the much coveted North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) (five times), the most recent being "Masters," and the prestigious IBS Editors Choice Awards (three times).

Vivienne is an in-demand featured guest artist-educator for premier international events worldwide and her work is consistently published in the international press. She founded the "Roots and Wings" educational program in New York City to much acclaim.

Vivienne's career as a master stylist is divided between her salon clientele, editorial and advertorial shoots, advertising campaigns and countless special events as featured artist, not to mention her work for entertainment entities, MTV and the VH-1 Fashion Awards. As a session stylist, she has collaborated and designed hair collections for runway fashion collections in New York, Paris and London.