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Director of Communications, The Statements Project
Iva Sampiller grew up in the beauty industry spending many hours in her mother’s salon sweeping floors and learning the business from the ground up. Having spent 25+ years in the corporate culture, she is well versed on the hiring/on-boarding process as well a business operations specialist. She is currently the Director of Education for The Statements Project.
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Matrix Artistic Ambassador
Eric Vaughn has been a part of the beauty industry for 10 years and is the owner of REV Salon in Houston, Texas.

In addition to being a salon owner, he is the Official Hair Sponsor for Miss Texas USA and Miss Texas Teen USA. Eric has been listed as Modern Salon’s Top 100 Artists, Beauty Launchpad’s 30 Artists under 30, and recently won Behindthechair.com’s ONE SHOT Extension Shot of the Year.

His work has been featured by Allure, Glamour, And Seventeen Magazine. Eric finds inspiration in helping the new talent in his salon grow and accomplish their own goals.
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Founder, The Statements Project, Statements the Salon, Merit & Moxie and co-founder of Mentor & Masters (with Geno Stampora)
Nikki Le (previously Nikki Trowbridge)
has been a passionate member of the salon industry for over 30 years. Her purpose is to share and educate methods of building wealth, security and business infrastructure for every salon professional.

Her consulting is based in practical approaches that provide the “step-by-step, how to” style of getting stuff done. Nikk’s focus is on a heartfelt customization for each business’ needs and the personal path of each salon entrepreneur’s growth.

Her mission is to enhance the beauty industry with free education, affordable business consulting and effective communication/business tools with a mindset towards bringing the joy into leadership.

Nikki’s goal is to bridge the gap between the business owner and the employee by creating advocacy for the employer and comprehensive career support for the workforce.

She is a speaker and educator for the business owner as well as the beauty industry. She owns multiple companies.. a salon business, a cosmetology academy, a consulting company as well as served as a mentor to professionals inside and outside of our industry.