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Halle Friedman, Founder & President At the age of 18, Halle Friedman, Founder and President of Robert Andrews Laser & Aesthetics, entered the United States Air Force, where she proudly served her country for over 20 years in both Active Duty and as a Reservist.   While in the Air Force, Halle became a Computer Operations Instructor, attended college and received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from University of Southern Mississippi (1995) and became a commissioned officer - thus beginning an exciting and challenging career as an emergency/battlefield nurse.   Halle has worked in a number of impressive leadership positions to include, working directly with the Air Force Surgeon General Staff in Washington D.C., and as a Hospital Nursing Supervisor and RN Manager for the Emergency Department. In Colorado Springs she was Operations Manager and Manager of Patient Scheduling for Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department.   Halle’s in-depth medical career also includes certification in Medical Aesthe

"This is a wonderful place to be. Lovely people to deal with and wonderful results from the treatments. Highly recommended!" Donita Boothe    "It's not only I who sees the difference, but my husband has really noticed, and is very pleased! Betsy W.   "I've tried everything before and nothing worked. After only 2 weight loss NLP/Hypnotherapy sessions now I'm down 14lbs in just 20 days and I feel great. The urge to snack is gone. No cravings for sweets. This really works! I don't have that urge to eat when I'm bored. It's being phenomenal. I am so happy and I feel amazing! It's awesome!" Renee H., RN     Jeremy Baker is the founder and editor in chief of http://www.BestSeattleDaySpas.com, a top resource and guide on Aesthetic and wellness treatments. Jeremy is a frequent Contributor to USA Today & CNN.   He specializes in helping Day Spas & Medical Aesthetic practices discover, attract & keep ideal clients & Patients.

Heinz MikulkaHeinz has been the vice-president and treasurer of Paule Attar Salon and Spa since 1988. He is responsible for day-to-day operations of the business. Mr. Mikulka has held positions as sales manager, general manager, and share holding director at Porsche/Audi automobile dealerships in Los Angeles, California. From 1966-1969 he was a factory manager at the Cape Town plant of Airflex Pty. S.A., the largest furniture manufacturer in South Africa. He holds a bachelor of science degree in industrial engineering from the Technische Hochschule, Vienna, Austria.   Jeremy Baker is the founder and editor in chief of http://www.BestSeattleDaySpas.com, a top resource and guide on Aesthetic and wellness treatments. Jeremy is a frequent Contributor to USA Today & CNN.   He specializes in helping Day Spas & Medical Aesthetic practices discover, attract & keep ideal clients & Patients. On the podcast, Jeremy interviews some of the top spa owner's in the country to find out what makes them so succe

Dr. Benjamin Killey has been practicing emergency medicine for the past 10 years. He was trained at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, did his internship at The University of Chicago and his emergency medicine residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He began practicing in the Puget Sound region in 2007. He received his training in medical aesthetics from the American Board of Aesthetic Medicine and successfully completed and passed the board certification course. Dr. Killey has always believed in pursuing multiple interests in life. He received a bachelor of music in piano performance from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1999. While at IWU, he was the 1997 MTNA collegiate state champion in piano for Illinois and was named the top graduate in the school of music at graduation. He continues to perform concerts today. He was also featured on the television series Untold Stories of the ER on the TLC network in December 2010. He is currently singing with the Seattle Men’s Chorus. His favorite h

Amanda Gorecki is an advanced registered nurse practitioner and founder of Healing Waters and Pure MD® Skin Science. She has a BSN from Seattle Pacific University and an MSN from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She trained at Harborview Medical Center and Duke University where she worked as an emergency room nurse and nurse practitioner for the Department of Neurosurgery before venturing into private business. Gorecki was named Enterprising Woman of the Year in 2014 by Enterprising Women Magazine; she is an Atlanta member of the WPO (Women’s Presidents Organization) Chapter 1, received the Champions of Respect Award from theYWCA Women’s Shelter, has been nominated for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, and was named one of the 40 Under 40 by the Wichita Business Journal. Gorecki founded Healing Waters in 2002, twice named the Best Medical Spa in the Country, and recipient of numerous local awards for Best Spa, Best Massage, and more. Healing Waters currently has locations in Wichita, Kan

Christine Poythress has been a licensed Esthetician since 1990.  She has worked in Downtown Seattle and on Mercer Island.  In 2008, she opened up her own skincare studio on Mercer Island.  Christine is interested in new technology to enhance one’s skin and keeps current with skincare trends with education and research.  Some of Christine’s specialties include Anti-Aging Treatments, Micro Current and Hydrodermabrasion technology, Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics, Acne treatments and Brazilian waxing. When not working in her busy skin care practice, Christine enjoys being a mother to her daughter Leila.  She lives on Mercer Island with her family.  http://christinefaceandbody.com/      Jeremy Baker is the founder and editor in chief of BestSeattleDaySpas.com, a top resource and guide on aesthetic and wellness treatments. Jeremy is a frequent contributor to USA Today & CNN.   He specializes in helping Day Spas & Medical Aesthetic practices discover, attract & keep ideal clients & Patients. Intereste