THE MAGAZINE FOR THE SPA PROFESSIONAL
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EXECUTIVE Lynne McNees Crystal Ducker
EDITORIAL Scot T . Gillies
DESIGN Marja Walker
PRODUCTION MANAGER Chris Guzicki
As the official publication of the International SPA Association , its mission is to serve as the preeminent resource of expert insights , trends , tools and research to help spa professionals create innovative solutions and make informed business decisions .
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Pulse is the official publication of the International SPA Association , a member organization for the spa and wellness industry . Copyright 2023 . All rights reserved . No part of this publication may be reproduced without written consent of ISPA . All inquiries should be sent to Pulse , 2365 Harrodsburg Road , Suite A325 , Lexington , KY . 40504 USA . Canadian publication agreement No . 40042114 . Pulse accepts letters to the editor . Please include your name , title , company , address , phone and email address . Only your name , title , company and location will be published in the magazine . The editor reserves the right to edit for clarity and content . By submitting the letter , you are giving ISPA publishing rights . Pulse ( USPS 017-893 , ISSN 15259226 ) is published 8 times a year — January , February / March , April , May / June , July , August / September , October and November / December — by Associations International , 2365 Harrodsburg Road , Suite A325 , Lexington , Ky ., 40504 . Periodicals postage paid at Lexington , Kentucky , and additional mailing offices . POSTMASTER : Send address changes to Pulse , Attn : Member Services , 2365 Harrodsburg Rd ., Suite . A325 , Lexington , Kentucky , 40504 , USA .
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Past ISPA Chairmen who are current members :
Gayle Brady Brady Spa Consulting
Thad Hyland
Ella Kent The Spa at Sea Island
Jean Kolb
Jeff Kohl Spa & Club Ideations
John Korpi Korpi & Korpi
Kate Mearns 5 Spa Consulting LLC
Garrett Mersberger H Squared Graphics
Frank Pitsikalis Agilysys
Jim Root Rancho La Puerta
Jane Segerberg Segerberg Spa Consulting , LLC
Todd Shaw Fountain Life
Michael Tompkins Hutchinson Consulting
Deborah Waldvogel Velvet Spa at Ambiente Sedona
4 PULSE n NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2023