Kenny is a leader in the hairdressing industry with more than twenty years' experience, nineteen of them in education. Kenny has trained hairdressers all over the world and has been an influential member of the TONI&GUY family since 1986. Kenny's appointment as Vice President overseeing Academy Operations in 2000 resulted in higher student enrollment numbers, higher attendance rates, more successful pass rates on State Boards and increased revenue. Kenny has been instrumental in the creation of TONI&GUY education in the Basic and Advanced programs. He is directly responsible for national growth and expansion of the Academies, licensing and strategic partnership agreements for schools, strategic planning, personnel management, and continual development of the Academy programs. Kenny has been an integral part of the TONI&GUY Artistic team for more than 20 years and continues to be an active component of annual Artistic Team Training for TONI&GUY. Kenny is a certified cosmetologist in three states. His involvement with thousands of salon owners has resulted in his deep understanding of educational needs and requirements for today's hairdressers. Kenny stays current in industry trends and keeps his skills sharp through continual education and participation in international hair shows. He co-founded the successful TONI&GUY Ambassador program, which allows hairdressers from salons other than TONI&GUY to become involved in the coveted TIGI International Art Team by supporting TIGI product sales.