Team Profiles
The Esani Team was specially built to provide our future professionals with the best complement of skills to be successful not just in cosmetology and skin care - but also in business and in life. Our team includes:
- A Creative Artist with a Masters degree in Education and over 20 years of experience in the cosmetology industry as a hairstylist, educator, salon owner, and beauty editor, with specialization in international beauty. Keeps current with frequent engagements on high-profile photo shoots, local movie productions, and celebrity events.
- A Paul Mitchell Master Educator, winner of over 49 international and national awards, celebrity hairstylist, and the creative mind behind major beauty industry projects here in the U.S. and around the world.
- A Skin Care Specialist/Medical Esthetician with 18 years experience in a diverse set of skin care and leadership roles, including owner/operator of her own Skin Care Center.
- A Stanford MBA graduate with over 15 years experience in business and management and a passion for helping future professionals achieve their maximum potential.
- A Paul Mitchell cosmetology school graduate who also has a bachelor's degree in Linguistics and growing experience behind the chair as a stylist and makeup artist.
Our brilliant and motivated team is eager to inspire our future professionals to achieve greatness.
Admissions
Kyle Parker
Admissions Leader
Administration
Arlene Lyons
Dean and CEO of The Esani Institute
Simone Crawford
Financial Aid Leader
Jessica Evans
Sales Leader / Accountant
Service Desk
Erica Nicole Meredith
Front Desk Leader
Education
Shane DeLong
CORE Cosmetology Learning Leader - Evening
Khadijah Jordan
CORE Cosmetology Learning Leader
Kim Gordon
Cutting Specialist
Dale Graham
Cosmetology Learning Leader
Carmen Lacosta
Cosmetology Learning Leader
Roza Shimonova
Esthetics Learning Leader
Brooklyn Smith
Make Up Specialist
Diane Edwards
CORE Esthetics Learning Leader