Shelley Mohr Shelley completed her training at diPietro Todd and has since worked with some of the most talented colorists in the Bay Area. She travels nationally as an educator and portfolio artist for L’Oreal Professionnel. Aside from working behind the chair at diPietro Todd, she is a partner and Director of Color for the diPietro Todd Academy. She has also helped to design collections for both diPietro Todd and L'Oreal Professionnel. As a colorist, her diverse clientele ranges from housewives to famous musicians. She specializes in color correction and is renowned for her redheads. smohr@dipietrotodd.com Amita Moticka Amita completed her training at Vidal Sassoon where she worked as a stylist and traveled as a platform artist and teacher. Amita joined the diPietro Todd team when she relocated to the Bay Area. In the years that she has been with the company, she has been a stylist and educator, and is now Director of Haircutting for the diPietro Todd Academy. She has been involved in numerous photo shoots, runway shows, and film projects. amoticka@dipietrotodd.com Akemi Tamaribuchi Akemi received her formal training at diPietro Todd, but began her career with her stylist and salon owner father. Growing up in the industry gave Akemi a profound understanding of the fashion and beauty culture. She has vast experience with fashion shows, film, television, and editorial shoots, and enjoys her diverse clientele. As an educator for the diPietro Todd Academy and Development program, and currently the Creative Director, Akemi has been instrumental in establishing and maintaining a high standard in education and salon work. akemi@dipietrotodd.com Jay Chagnon Jay began his training by working closely with a New York editorial stylist from whom he learned a multitude of hair styling and extension techniques. After moving to San Francisco, Jay began his career at diPietro Todd as a student in the development program and as become one of the salon’s most popular stylists, specializing in creative haircutting techniques and hair extension services. In addition to his runway and editorial projects, he helps drive diPietro Todd’s ongoing effort to maintain a high fashion factor and is ever an inspiring force at diPietro Todd Academy. jchagnon@dipietrotodd.com Brian Redman Working with hairdressings elite, Brian has perfected his own of current fashion and technical excellence drawing from the world of art, fashion, and pop culture, he is inspired to create wearable, beautiful hair color . Brian’s goal is not to be a master colorist, but to make every color he works on a masterpiece. Brian is also a National Portfolio Artist for a leading hair color company, he has created collections that will be taught to hair colorists all over the nation. Recently Brian’s work was published in American Salon Magazine. brian@dipietrotodd.com Emily Kern Emily joined diPietro Todd as a student in the color training program and has made a name for herself as a brilliant colorist. Emily specializes in creative color and blondes, and is passionate about sharing her daring approach to hair color to other colorists. Because of her remarkable talent in various hair coloring techniques and styling, Emily is currently and educator for the diPietro Todd Academy and the Director of Color Education for the Development program. ekern@dipietrotodd.com Dawn Seelenbacher Dawn's aspiration to become a hairstylist began as a child, growing up in her mother’s salon where she loved to watch her mother work. Following cosmetology school, Dawn apprenticed at diPietro Todd, where she worked closely with the Bay Area’s top hairstylists. She has built a thriving clientele and has worked on numerous fashion shows and photo shoots. The culmination of her experiences at diPietro Todd has created a desire for Dawn to share all she has learned over the years as an educator for the diPietro Todd Academy and as the Director of Hair Cutting Education for the Development program. dawn@dipietrotodd.com Cares Mills Cares completed her color training at Louis Licari in Beverly Hills and joined the diPietro Todd color department when she moved to San Francisco in 1995. Cares is a diPietro Todd Academy instructor and joined the Logics Artistic team in 2007. She travels to teach in-salon and design color for stage events for both diPietro Todd and Logics and is known for her distinctive knife-based highlighting technique. Cares specializes in Blondes and strongly believes in sharing her extensive experience of foiling techniques with diPietro Todd’s Development students and veteran colorists alike. cmills@dipietrotodd.com Michelle Sandoval Michelle began her career with diPietro Todd is 1992. Within a few years of completing her training she had a flourishing clientele and became one of the leaders in her field of color for the San Francisco Bay Area. Michelle is specifically known for her passion for corrective color work. Her personal goal is to share her skill and knowledge with the hairdressing community at large. Michelle was also instrumental for helping put together diPietro Todd's own in house color training program called "Development". msandoval@dipietrotodd.com Yureesh Hooker Yureesh’s creativity began at a very young age in mid-town Manhattan as a multi-talented musician and artist. His perpetual appreciation for art became the window into his mind, heart, and soul, which encouraged his move to the Bay Area in 2001. Through his passion of visual arts and connection with people, he began his journey with diPietro Todd as an assistant in the Development program and after only a couple of years he landed on the floor at our Mill Valley location as a Stylist. Yureesh, known for his warm and energetic personality, has built a solid following during his four years with diPietro Todd and is now an educator to our Academy. Yureesh continues to stay passionate about his role as a stylist and educator knowing that his only limit in this art form truly is his imagination. yhooker@dipietrotodd.com Ali Salahshoor Ali Salahshoor completed his training at Vidal Sassoon where he became a stylist, educator, and assistant art director. Ali had the pleasure of traveling and teaching at Vidal Sassoon salons and academies in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Toronto, and London. He joined the diPietro Todd family in 1995. Four years later, Ali moved to India. Since returning from India, Ali became a business owner opening Oud salon. We are proud to say that Ali has rejoined diPietro Todd Salon as a stylist and educator. ali@dipietrotodd.com Renee Dixon Renee received her training as a stylist at the Vidal Sassoon Academy in San Francisco, where she worked as a stylist and educator. While building a clientele, Renee became experienced in local and national editorial and runway work. Education has always been an inspiration to Renee and she has brought her gift of guidance to diPietro Todd as a member of the cutting department and as an educator for the development program and the Academy. rdixon@dipietrotodd.com