PHENOMENON
Beauty & Trichology
Symposium
Saturday, July 13 - Monday, July 15, 2024
To register for the Symposium Special until Jan 15, 2024
Our show hosts dozens of exhibitors who represent all aspects of our industry. Since the beginning, our exhibitors have been at the core of our show, always committed to the highest professional standards. Our exhibitors are an integral part of your experience so please take a look at their details and stories.
LGA Marriott Hotel
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PHENOMENON
2022 NYC
JULY 10 - 11
The BizNiz of Beauty Symposium
Building Bridges-In-Beauty Thru Education.
Creme de la Creme Educators
Great Vending Opportunity
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PHENOMENON 2022 NYC
Let Us Bring Innovation And Experience To Your Beauty Career.
Dr. Ray's Bio
Award-winning Beauty Educator/Trichologist/Entrepreneur/Author of twelve publications. Motivational Speaker and Life Skills Coach, Dr. Dave Ray, also known as, “The Beauty Surgeon” has upwards of 40 years in the beauty industry. He is the new sought-after Customer Service guru.
Dr. Ray was also featured as the main judge in Chris Rock’s HBO Documentary, “Good Hair”. He was the stylist responsible for bringing to life the OXYGEN’s and “Hair Battle Spectacular” logos for the Oxygen Network. The Beauty Surgeon completed hairpieces for the Oxygen’s Network “Hair Battle Spectacular” promo ad. He has recently been featured in the new Netflix series called, {We Are The Champions.”
As Board Certified Master Colorist and former Regional Training Director for Mizani/L’Oreal USA, He has won almost every national competition in which he has participated.
He also runs a successful Professional Salon/Spa & Trichology Center, along with a hands-on Training Facility in New York City for beauty professionals.
As President/CEO of the education company and the nine-salon franchise, BEAUTY WERKZ, he brings advanced education in nine areas of the beauty field.
Dave has been honored with the “Cosmetologist of the Year Award 2006” by the New York State and the same in Richmond, VA in 2011.
The Beauty Surgeon was recently awarded “Educator of the Year 2011” by the Black Beauty Association in Richmond, VA.
He is chairman of judges for all major US competitions including the Bronner Brothers competitions.
He has a Ph.D. in Clinical Trichology from the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.
He attained a post-doctoral degree from the fraternity of the National Institute of Cosmetology (NIC), a division of the National Beauty Culturists’ League (NBCL), Washington, DC, with accreditation from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL.
He is also a Certified Trichologist and Licensed Massage Therapist.