Welcome ISPA Board of Directors
Following the ISPA Conference & Expo in October, the newest
members of the ISPA Board of Directors took office joining a strong
group of spa industry leaders. We hope you will join us in welcoming
our new directors (and a few familiar faces back for a second term)
to the ISPA Board, class of 2018.
DAMIEN CRAFT
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Four Seasons Westlake Village
orn and raised in Northern California, Craft was born into a
family of spa professionals. After years of dreaming he
would be a professional basketball player, he ultimately found
his calling in the spa industry. Throughout his early career he
held lead positions in day spas and health clubs throughout
the central coast of California. Currently, he is based out of
Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, which is the largest spa in
the Four Seasons Brand.
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BRENNAN EVANS
n
Trilogy Spa Holdings
aving served in the spa and wellness industry for over 25
years, Brennan has worked in a variety of operational
service roles within world class hospitality organizations such
as Canyon Ranch, Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa and The
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. Most recently, Brennan joined
Trilogy Spa Holdings corporate team as Vice President of Spa
Operations. Brennan is an avid dog lover, especially his rescue
Chihuahuas, an exercise enthusiast and a cyclist. Brennan is
thrilled to be given an opportunity to serve in this capacity as an ISPA
Board member.
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KELLEYE HEYDON
n
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
fter graduating from Eastern Washington University with a
degree in Recreation Management, Kelleye Heydon
started her career at a resort in Central Oregon planning activ-
ities and managing the pool. Shortly after, she was asked to
take over the failing spa and led turnaround efforts for the
historic Washington Athletic Club and Spa.
A native of Washington State and a Seattle Seahawks fan,
Kelleye has spent over 18 years in the spa industry as a
director/manager, retail buyer and skin care representative. She recently
joined The Edgewater Resort and Spa after leaving Washington where she worked in
some of the finest resort properties in the northwest, including The Coeur d’Alene
Casino Resort.
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Damien has two black belts in martial
arts.
If a movie was made about his life,
Ryan Reynolds or Jason Sudekis
would play him.
He enjoys sports teams from northern
California such as the Oakland A’s
and Golden State Warriors.
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Brennan was raised in Roswell, New
Mexico, home of the famous UFO
crash.
If a movie was made about his life,
Daniel Craig, aka 007, would play him.
When Paula Abdul was at the top of
the music charts, they went on a
date—it is a really good story.
FUN FACTS:
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Her childhood ambition was to be an
Olympic downhill skier until a knee
injury in early adolescence.
If a movie was made about her life,
she would want Jennifer Anniston to
play her.
Funnily enough, her fiancé’s name is
Steve Martin.