Crown International
Board of Directors

At the heart of Crown International is a world-class, diverse, and highly skilled board with extensive experience. They are a testament to the positive impact Scalp Micropigmentation has on clients’ worldwide.

Join us in our mission to elevate the industry and improve the lives of those who seek our services.

Crown International
Board Members

Nisanard Do Minh

— International Director (Asia)

Kate Dawes

— International Directors (Australasia)

Jeff Picasso

(Brand)

— International Directors (Specialists)

Steven Greitzer

(Technology & Innovation)

— International Directors (Specialists)

Caitlin James

— International Directors (Australasia)

Tony Abbagnato

— International Directors (Europe)

Miguel Angelo

— International Directors (Europe)

Seif Sidky

— International Director (Middle East & Africa)

Simon Lane

— International Directors (UK)

Craig Bottomley

— International Directors (UK)

Matt Iulo

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

Ian Krueger

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

Masoud Noory

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

The Role of Crown International’s Board of Directors in SMP Excellence

The board of directors at Crown International, operates as a strategic governing body dedicated to upholding the highest standards in the SMP industry. Comprising seasoned professionals and experts in the field, the board functions collaboratively to make key decisions that shape the direction and policies of the guild.

The decision-making process is characterized by thorough deliberation, ensuring that each perspective is considered, and decisions align with the guild’s mission of maintaining excellence in Scalp MicroPigmentation services. Regular meetings provide a platform for members to discuss industry trends, share insights, and address challenges.

How the Board Operates?

The board of directors at Crown International, the Scalp MicroPigmentation Quality Assurance Guild, plays a crucial role in guiding the guild towards maintaining industry excellence. This guide outlines the key principles and operational procedures that govern the board’s functioning.

Composition of the Board:

⦿  The board comprises experienced professionals, leaders, and experts in the Scalp MicroPigmentation (SMP) industry.

⦿  Members are selected based on their expertise, commitment to quality assurance, & dedication to advancing SMP standards.

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Strategic Planning:

⦿  The board engages in strategic planning sessions to set the guild's long-term goals and objectives about a need to assess bases.

⦿  Regularly assesses the industry landscape and identifies opportunities for improvement and innovation.

2
Decision-Making Process:

⦿  Decisions are made through a collaborative process, involving open discussions and thoughtful deliberations.

⦿  Each member has an equal opportunity to express their views, fostering a culture of inclusivity and diverse perspectives.

3
Transparency and Accountability:

⦿  The board prioritizes transparency in all its operations, ensuring that decisions are communicated clearly to its members.

⦿  Members of the board held accountable for their roles and responsibilities, promoting a sense of responsibility and ownership.

4
Committees and Subgroups:

⦿  Establishes committees or subgroups to address specific aspects of SMP standards, such as ethical practices, training, or industry outreach.

⦿  Committee members work collaboratively to conduct in-depth research and make recommendations to the full board.

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Regular Board Meetings:

⦿  Holds regular board meetings to discuss ongoing initiatives, address challenges, and make informed decisions. Board meetings are held at the chairperson’s discretion.

⦿  Meetings provide a platform for members to share updates on industry trends, technological advancements, and other relevant topics in this emerging industry.

6
Review and Approval Processes:

⦿  Implements thorough review processes for proposed initiatives, policies, or changes.

⦿  Approvals are granted based on a consensus-building approach, ensuring that decisions align with the guild's mission and values.

7
Communication Channels:

⦿  Establishes effective communication channels to keep all board members informed of important updates and decisions.

⦿  Utilizes digital platforms, email, and periodic reports to maintain consistent and transparent communication.

8
Professional Development:

⦿  Encourages continuous learning and professional development for board members.

⦿  Stays informed about advancements in SMP techniques, industry best practices, and global standards.

9
Evaluation and Adaptation:

⦿  Regularly evaluates the effectiveness of the board's decisions and initiatives.

⦿  Adapts strategies based on feedback, emerging industry trends, and the evolving needs of SMP practitioners.

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By adhering to these principles and operational procedures, the board of directors at Crown International ensures that it remains a dynamic and effective force in advancing the quality assurance standards within the Scalp MicroPigmentation industry.

Contact Our Board Liaison.

For inquiries related to the board of directors at Crown International, please feel free to contact our dedicated board liaison, **NAME**, at **Email Address** or **Phone Number**.

Whether you have questions about SMP standards, industry initiatives, or wish to communicate with specific board members, **NAME** will ensure that your inquiries are directed to the appropriate channels. We value open communication and are committed to addressing your inquiries promptly and efficiently. Your engagement is essential to our mission of maintaining excellence in Scalp MicroPigmentation, and we look forward to assisting you in any way we can.

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Nisanard Do Minh

— International Director (Asia)

Nisanard Do Minh. You can call me Nisa.

I am a registered nurse, SMP and PMU artist.

Hair Scalp Center Certified by world class academies and have become the SMP clinic reference in Thailand and Asia. 

Kate Dawes​

— International Directors (Australasia)

Kate Dawes IAT is the co-founder and company director of Foli Sim Scalp Micropigmentation. She has been in the hair industry for 40 years and is a certified Trichologist as well as a SMP artist.

Kate has a strong passion for helping clients with hair loss as well as educating SMP artists about scalp and hair anatomy and physiology. 

Jeff Picasso

— International Directors (Specialists)

Jeff Villanes is the founder and CEO of Picasso Scalp Pigmentation operating out of Los Angeles, Chicago, and Austin, TX. With the goal of changing people’s lives through Scalp Micropigmentation, Villenas has become one of the most advanced artists in the industry.

Steven Greitzer​

— International Directors (Specialists)

Steven Greitzer is an industry pioneer, innovator, advocate, artist and educator.

He is a world renowned expert in the science of SMP and the creator of modern colour theory.

Steven is the co-founder of Sculpted Studios, a global brand with 4 locations worldwide.

Caitlin James

— International Directors (Australasia)

Caitlin James is a highly skilled professional with over a decade of experience as a hair transplant technician and nine years as an award-winning Scalp MicroPigmentation Artist at Scalp MicroPigmentation Australia.

With a background as a Clinical Practice Manager and Accreditation Officer for a cosmetic Day Surgery, Caitlin brings extensive expertise to the industry.

Tony Abbagnato​

— International Directors (Europe)

Team Pygmenta Black Rain: Tony is the eldest of the three brothers behind this brand. In 2013, he decided to choose scalp micropigmentation to fix his “head” and thus, he has full understanding of the psychological dynamics and discomfort caused by baldness that customers experience daily.

Tony has a long international career as an artist & trainer, having performed thousands of treatments, his career has taken him around the world, Tony honed his skills and improved his techniques in London

Miguel Angelo

— International Directors (Europe)

Miguel Ângelo Silva, Founder of Scalp Micro Portugal, SMP Educator, 5PM Shadow – Pro Artist, Master Trainer – Scalp Co Academy , Crown International Director of Europe, Keynote Speaker, one of the SMP Leaders of the world and one of the most reputable SMP Artists in Europe and around the world. 

Seif Sidky

— International Director (Middle East & Africa)

The founder and owner of International Hairlines, Seif is a well-respected award-winning international SMP artist and trainer. Having opened the Middle East and Africa’s first and largest SMP clinics located in Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt, as well as operating clinics in Florida, USA, Seif is passionate about bringing this life changing treatment and business opportunity to these and other emerging markets. A consummate perfectionist, his innate attention to detail, combined with his passion for helping people feel their best has helped him produce some outstanding scalp micropigmentation work on clients of different backgrounds

Simon Lane

— International Directors (UK)

Simon Began his SMP career in February 2011, and is one of worlds longest serving practitioners. Recognised as a pioneer and innovator of SMP natural hairlines, density replication and scar camouflage.

A multi award winning practitioner, voted best Uk Practitioner and received Out standing contribution to the industry awards in the U.S.A and U.K. A Master trainer for Leaders Training Academy , Simon is based in Birmingham United Kingdom

Craig Bottomley

— International Directors (UK)

I have worked within the micropigmentation industry since 2010 covering cosmetic and medical tattooing, specialising in Scalp since 2015.  I am a multi award winning, fully qualified and accredited insured practitioner.

With over 3000 successful treatments completed, over the years I have done extensive research into scalp anatomy and implantation with needles and pigments both organic and inorganic. This has provided me with a wealth of knowledge of scalp micropigmentation procedures.  It’s not just dots!

Matt Iulo

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

Matthew began his journey after losing his hair in college and flying overseas to get the treatment done himself. Seeing the amazing scalp micropigmentation transformation first hand, he immediately began training with some of the early innovators in the field. Matthew Iulo helped bring scalp micropigmentation to the United States, opening up his first clinic in New York City.

He is recognized as one of the best practitioners in the industry and has treated thousands of clients. Matt now runs the #1 scalp micropigmentation training program.

Ian Krueger

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

I first learned Scalp  Micropigmentation in 2017 and trained at Brandwood Clinic. After that I trained with other well known artists in the USA. I now perform SMP  and train people side  by side with my wife at our studios in both Pennsylvania and Florida. Our passion and dedication to this industry is well known.

With all of my training and experience, it has molded me to want to perform and uphold the highest standards possible. 

Masoud Noory

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

Jeff Villanes is the founder and CEO of Picasso Scalp Pigmentation operating out of Los Angeles, Chicago, and Austin, TX. With the goal of changing people’s lives through Scalp Micropigmentation, Villenas has become one of the most advanced artists in the industry.

Fernando Cortes

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

Fernando Cortes, Senior Scalp Micropigmentation practitioner at Hairline Studios, is a master of his craft with over 9 years of experience.

He has established a reputation as one of the world’s most sought-after artists, earning the respect and admiration of his peers as a technician, trainer, and mentor.

John Chandler

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

John and his team offers the one on one full service doing hair fillers for women, treating male pattern baldness, and is regarded as the best in the industry in hair transplant scar camouflaging treatments.

John’s attention to detail and obsessive passion for his craft makes him a standout among the many providers of scalp micro pigmentation nationwide. John Chandler and his team has performed over 5000+ individual scalp micro pigmentation treatments.

David Andrews

— Chairperson

I have worked within the micropigmentation industry since 2010 covering cosmetic and medical tattooing, specialising in Scalp since 2015.  I am a multi award winning, fully qualified and accredited insured practitioner.

With over 3000 successful treatments completed, over the years I have done extensive research into scalp anatomy and implantation with needles and pigments both organic and inorganic. This has provided me with a wealth of knowledge of scalp micropigmentation procedures.  It’s not just dots!