Adriana Azuara
Founder and CEO of All4Spas, Adriana works with many recognized hotel chains advising on equipment for spas and wellness centers around Mexico and Central America. Teaching at the University of Tourism’s newly launched “Administration of Spas” Adriana shares her knowledge with new generations. Adriana is a board member for the Latin American Spa Association; key supporter of Global Wellness Day and representative for the GWI Wellness for Cancer initiative.
Cheryl Sott
Cheryl joined the spa industry 20 years ago, having a decade of experience on Wall Street as a strategist, parlaying her experience into creating Aromapothecary and other operationally intense spa brands. Cheryl brings the same winning combination of financial expertise, branding savvy, and operational expertise to help you accomplish goals. Cheryl understands how to capitalize on the spas opportunities. Cheryl completed her undergraduate degree at New York University and postgraduate from Cornell School of Hotel Administration.
Mestre & Mestre
Mestre & Mestre has a long history of more than 30 years of experience and a portfolio with more than 50 spas from prestigious hotel firms such as Palace Resorts, Velas Resorts, Karisma Resorts, Hyatt, Ritz Carlton and Meliá. Their projects have received multiple awards. Their company mission is to collaborate and contribute to the industry development, rescue ancestral healing traditions and design world-class experiences, rituals, and protocols. Diana Mestre forms part of the Consulting Best Practices Initiative for the Global Wellness Summit.
Bonnie Baker
Bonnie Baker has over 20 years of experience in the Spa and Wellness industry with a background in hospitality, ecotourism, and spa development. She has a wealth of experience working with global award-winning companies such as the Four Seasons and Mandarin Oriental. With a degree in Anthropology and therapist training, Bonnie’s work integrates cultural traditions and natural environments. Board of Directors of Green Spa Network / Global Wellness Institute Sustainability Initiative.
Sharon Sedgwick
Internationally recognized as a speaker, writer, and consultant for the luxury green design and sustainable ergonomic development for the spa and wellness industry. Sharon’s specialties are the formation of professional therapists and coaches, providing continuing education, professional training and executive coaching. Sharon offers experienced problem solving, project management, protocol strategies and development, sales training and solutions for high-end spa equipment care and installations.
Liliana Grajales
Liliana Grajales has a passion for all things beauty, wellness, and health related. Liliana is the Principal Owner of LG Wellness Advisor, where she works on offering events, consulting and brand development. Her 15 years of experience in SpaManagement and Sales in the Wellness industry offers her ways to successfully build relationships, create events with a purpose and support wellness all over the world.