Ann Mincey - Author of the Book

Ann Mincey celebrates her 30th year of service to REDKEN 5th Avenue NYC (www.redken.com), a division of L'Oreal USA, a leading professional beauty product manufacturer, conducting business in 30 nations across five continents.

She serves as the Vice President of Global Communications traveling abroad and across the United States as an inspirational ambassador, moving thousands of salon professionals to greater levels of success. Her keynote speeches and motivational workshops advocate for living a balanced, productive, and fulfilling lifestyle.

Mincey, the author of a new book, Get Glowing! You Are A Star Right Where You Are, was named to the National Cosmetology Association Hall of Renown in 2004.

She has contributed to many charitable events and has been a leader in promoting the pursuit of both outer and inner beauty. Some other accomplishments include:

Mincey, the daughter of a pastor in the Church of the Nazarene, was inducted into the North American Hairstyling Awards Hall of Leaders in 2003. The award was presented on behalf of her dedication each day to REDKEN and to encouraging salon professionals to “earn a better living and live a better life.”

She was instrumental in raising over $575,000 for the American Heart Association as the chairperson of the American Beauty Association Beauty Ball.

Mincey, who spoke at the Women's Peace Initiative in Geneva, Switzerland, on the topic of 'The Beauty of Peace and the Peace of Beauty' (www.bpeace.com), received the “Star Award” given by the New York Women's Agenda, a group of 100 women's organizations representing 100,000 businesswomen in NYC, for her contribution to her community, her industry, and the world of business.

The National Professional Beauty Industry Council and the City of Hope Cancer Research and Treatment Center named Mincey the Spirit of Life honoree for 2004. Her goal of raising a million dollars for ongoing research for breast cancer was exceeded as she presented a check for $1,400,000 to the City of Hope, a leading research and treatment center for life-threatening diseases.

She's been quoted in numerous consumer and trade publications, including: Vogue, Elle, Glamour, Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, Modern Salon, American Salon, Hair Color and Design, and Salon Today. Ann is director of beauty and spirit for Shape Your Life destination resort programs (www.shapeyourlife.tv).

To leave a message for Ann directly, phone 1-866-GGLOWIN (445-6946)