Rowena Yeager has over 25 years experience as a nationally renowned guest artist, business owner, and Artistic Director. In 2001 she opened Studio Wish Salon now located in Twinsburg, Ohio.

As a guest artist she has styled many celebrities hair, including Dave Navarro for the Lollapalooza tour in 2003. She has won several Awards in her career, “Best Educational Presentation” by the State Board of Cosmetology Indiana for her stage work with Graham Webb in 2001, “Small Business Person of the Year” by the Streetsboro Chamber of Commerce in 2005, as well as the PBA Spirit Award in 2007. Her salon has been named one of the #1 color salons in the Akron Canton area for 4 years, was pictured in Salon Today Magazine during the “Salon of the Year 2001″ contest, and was awarded again in 2012 for the 5th time as a “Top 200 Salon” in Salon Today Magazine.

In 2002 Rowena joined PBA and has continued to be very involved with the organization by helping better our industry through networking and education. Known as a networking and social media guru she was voted by her peers in 2009 to represent the beauty industry on PBA Salon/Spa Leadership Team. She is active in helping with the PBA Beauty Week committee, Membership committee and attends many seminars gathering education and technology ideas to keep in front of our ever changing business community. She enjoys sharing her business skills with other salon owners and managers to help them better their business practices and grow the beauty industry as a whole. “Working together for one common goal is what it is all about, so let’s pay it forward.”