Our Team – A Peter James Salon

Our Team

Peter BokanoskiPeter Bokanoski teaches hairdressers all over the world, working in Belgium, Finland and Germany as well as the United States. He is a facilitator at the Redken Exchange (voted the #1 academy from behindthechair.com) where he teaches “Do it UP,” “Cut & Know Why,” “Designing Behind the Chair” and “Cutting Over the Top.” Peter has presented at a number of venues including the “Midwest show” in Chicago and the “IBS” (International Beauty Show) in New York City. Peter’s work has been published in a number of magazines including Modern Salon, Cut & Dry and Hairdressers Journal.

Gary Leming started his career in Beverly Hills, California where he studied hair color exclusively at one of the nation’s most exclusive salons, under a Vidal Sassoon hair colorist.  This sparked a passion that has lasted a decade.  Gary is currently working at A Peter James Salon where he applies his expertise for hair color & chemical processing daily.  A down to earth friendly approach is the way he approaches life & his career.  He has trained with some of the world’s most well known “colorists” such as Patrick McIvor of Patrick, McIvor Color Studio & Matrix Global Director for so-color.

Dawn Romelhardt is the Salon Manager at A Peter James Salon.  Dawn takes great pride in providing the most efficient & friendly service for each guest.  Whether she is greeting you at the door, on the phone, or offering a beverage, she will make sure you are comfortable.  Her priority is to find the most convenient time for your next visit.  Dawn has a degree in Fashion Merchandising which sets the tone for the fashion forward team at A Peter James Salon.  Having worked for some of the Nations largest retailers, Lord & Taylor, Neiman Marcus, & Victoria Secret you can be sure that Dawn will guarantee customer service with a personal touch.  Her extensive knowledge in the leading professional hair care products Redken & Pureology is always helpful when answering any questions you might have.  All in all, Dawns knowledge of retail business combined with her friendly, efficient customer service will make sure that all of your appointments to A Peter James Salon will be pleasant ones.