A MESSAGE FROM YOUR ISPA CHAIR
ISPA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Power of the ISPA Community
SPA AND WELLNESS LEADERS hold unique roles within our organizations— often without a colleague down the hall who shares the same responsibilities. We lead teams, drive guest experience and balance wellness innovation with business performance. Few outside our world truly understand the blend of art, science and heart it takes.
That’ s why the ISPA community is so powerful. It gives us a rare place to connect with others who speak our language and share a passion for elevating well-being in every form.
It’ s a space where conversations flow effortlessly, ideas are exchanged freely and support is both authentic and immediate. Whether navigating a complex business decision, seeking innovation or simply needing encouragement from someone who understands, the ISPA community stands ready to lift you up.
This spirit was in full force at the recent ISPA Board Meeting in Miami, where an open reception encouraged local Florida members to connect. The energy was extraordinary: Conversations were alive with possibility, ideas were shared freely and the sense of unity was truly transformative— a powerful reminder of what happens when like-minded leaders come together with shared purpose.
ISPA is more than a network— it’ s a community built on generosity, understanding and a commitment to progress. It’ s where we find new ideas and best practices, inspiration, encouragement and, of course, those famous ISPA hugs.
Looking ahead, let’ s stay engaged, reach out and keep building connections. Knowledge will always fuel growth, but it’ s our relationships that sustain it— and together, we’ ll keep every door open.
Knowledge opens doors, but relationships hold them open. Within ISPA, those relationships drive collaboration, inspire creativity and turn individual efforts into collective progress.
OFFICERS
Chair • Kenneth Ryan The Estate
Vice Chair • Charlotte Prescott Tierra Santa Healing House at Faena Hotel
Secretary / Treasurer • Taylor Fields PCH Hotels and Resorts
Immediate Past Chair • Kelleye Martin Trellis Spa, The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa
DIRECTORS
Christian Davies Mii amo / Enchantment Resort
CG Funk Funk Consulting
Kelly Gasspari-Fleming The Waldorf Astoria Chicago, Spa & Health Club
Jennifer Holzworth Montage International
Brisa Huezo Noble House Hotels and Resorts
Jana Koebrick The Spa at Pinehurst
Delia McLinden FarmHouse Fresh
Terry Prager Wildsmith Skin
Jessica Shea Hilton
Jessica Timberlake Jessica L. Timberlake Consulting
Jessica Wadley Oakworks, Inc.
Lynne McNees ISPA President
ISPA FOUNDATION
Chair • Todd Shaw Fountain Life
Vice Chair • Ella Kent The Spa at Sea Island
ISPA Medical Advisor Brent A. Bauer, MD Mayo Clinic
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Honorary Foundation Board Member Deborah Szekely Rancho La Puerta