Elevating Excellence: The Leadership of Monica Hayes

At K. Charles & Co. Salons, education is more than a program—it’s the heartbeat of growth, artistry, and innovation. At the center of it all stands Monica Hayes, Education Director, whose leadership is shaping the future of styling and the salon community at large.

Two women wearing black hats with a white floral logo smile indoors in a well-lit room with a chandelier and framed certificates on the wall. - K. Charles & Co. in San Antonio and Schertz, TX

A Journey of Dedication and Passion

Monica’s career has been defined by a relentless pursuit of excellence. From her first days behind the chair, she understood that true success involves more than technical mastery—it requires creativity, confidence, and a lifelong commitment to learning. This philosophy led her to become a mentor to other stylists, and ultimately to her role as Education Director.

Guiding the Next Generation

In her leadership at K. Charles & Co., Monica has built an education program that goes beyond technique. Her work empowers stylists to grow as both professionals and individuals. Combining encouragement with accountability, Monica creates an environment where stylists can gain the confidence and skills they need to thrive.

A Voice on the National Stage

Monica’s influence extends far beyond the salon. As an educator with Neill Corporation and a member of the Aveda Texture Team, she shares her knowledge with stylists across the country. Her leadership has even been featured on the global stage, including a spotlight at the prestigious Aveda Congress Hair Show.

Three individuals stand on stage; one in a dramatic yellow outfit with elaborate headpiece, and two others in dark clothing, with a green and black abstract background behind them. - K. Charles & Co. in San Antonio and Schertz, TX

A Lasting Impact on the Salon Industry

Through her work at K. Charles & Co. and in the wider industry, Monica is shaping the future of beauty. Her mentorship helps stylists deliver exceptional service, enhance guest experiences, and uphold K. Charles & Co.’s reputation for innovation.

Looking Ahead

Monica is committed to building a culture of collaboration, education, and artistry. She is more than an Education Director—she is a visionary leader and role model whose influence continues to elevate the beauty community at every level.

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