NBI Volunteer Leaders

President

Harlan Kirschner – President, The Kirschner Group, Inc.
 

Committee

Deborah Carver
 
 President & CEO, Creative Age Publications
Jay Elarar
 
 CEO, Moroccanoil
Kristen Firrell
 
 Vice President, Salon Development, John Paul Mitchell Systems
Bobbi Foster-Kelly
 
Consultant for Redken, Redken
Karen Fuss-Zipp
 
Senior Vice President, L'Oreal USA & SalonCentric
Steve Goddard
 
 Founder of PRAVANA
John Heffner
 
CEO, Drybar
Eric Z Horn
 
Chief Enthusiast, Zepherin Consulting
Sara Jones
 
General Manager, Joico
Cheryl Markham
 
Founder, ColorProof Evolved Color Care
Jim Markham
 
 Founder, ColorProof Evolved Color Care
Steve Orzel
 
Partner Brand Merchandising & Planning, SalonCentric
Chelsea Riggs
 
 Brand President, Amika
George Schaeffer
 
Founder, OPI Inc.
Dariel Sidney
 
Vice President, Global Philanthropy & Ethos
Athena Cosmetics Inc
 
Emily Smith
 
 Director of Partnerships, Lather
Mark Spinks
 
 President, Sally Beauty
Randi Vandagriff
 
 Global Director, Marketing
Athena Cosmetics Inc

 

 

 

Past Honorees

The National Beauty Industry Council is comprised of executives who help raise funds for City of Hope through a number of events. Past Spirit of Life Award honorees have included:

Artemis Patrick
Sephora
 
 Bob Peel Sr.
Peel's Salon Services
Deborah Carver
Creative Age Publications
 
 Bob Peel Jr.
Peel's Salon Services
Mark Spinks
Beauty Systems Group
James Emiliani
Emilini Enterprises
 
Steven Goddard
Founder of PRAVANA
Emmett and Beth Hickey
Spa Specialists Representatives
 
Harlan Kirschner
The Kirschner Group Inc.
Ann Mincey
Redken
 
Reuben Carranza
Luxury Brand Partners
 
Jan Arnold
CND
 
George Schaeffer
OPI Inc.
 
Ray Mager
L'Oreal
 
Sara Jones
Joico
 
Carmen DePasquale
DePasquale Companies
 
Eva Graham
NIOXIN Research Laboratories Inc.
 
Leo Passage
 
 
Jim and Cheryl Markham
PureOlogy
 
John Heffner
CND