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Gina Thomas (she/her)

Head of Education – ANZ

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Gina Thomas (she/her)

Head of Education – ANZ

With over 20 years of industry experience across Australia and New Zealand, Gina Thomas leverages her love of hair and people by engaging and connecting through education. She infuses hairdressers with the power of knowledge to shape individuals and careers, nurturing and unlocking the potential and personal growth of the team she works with.

Gina loves sharing her energy, experience, and ideas in order to bring Schwarzkopf Professional and Alterna to life.

Who are your muses? Interior design and fashion icon Iris Apfel, and Gucci

What are your luxury indulgences? I am a beauty junkie. I indulge in beauty products, skincare, makeup, treatments — I must have it all!

A career highlight: Meeting and working alongside some of the most talented, fun, inspirational, and creative hairdressers in the world!

ALTERNA education team

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Erica Jemison (she/her)
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Abby Schoonaert (she/her)
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Kate Rawnsley (she/her)
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JOANA NEVES (she/her)
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Quinn Enright (she/her)
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Anne Lemieux (she/her)
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Marie-Claude Ayoette (she/her)
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Nicolas Simo (he/him)
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Hadney Alexander (she/her)
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Jenny Plant (she/her)
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Courtney Vanhoy Garrett
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Alyssia Dotson (she/her)
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Caitlin Lambert (she/her)
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Ana Paz (she/her)
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Teddy Kaminski (he/him)
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Penny Farrel (she/her)

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