Face & Body Northern California Call for Speakers

Skin Inc.’s Face & Body Spa Expo & Conference announced a call for speakers for their upcoming event in Northern California, August 26–27, 2018. They are seeking up to 60-minute educational presentations from industry experts on the following topics:

  • Science
  • Business
  • Wellness
  • MedSpa

If you have a great topic you think would benefit massage, skin care, spa, or wellness professionals, submit it to Face & Body by March 9, 2018. Speakers will have the opportunity to present in front of the premier US spa audience.

The Face & Body Spa Expo & Conference is an annual, innovative expo and conference for spa and wellness professionals. For over 20 years, Face & Body has been a leader in the production of a standard-setting, product-neutral Advanced Education Conference program.

Click here for more information or to submit your topic.

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