Team Introduction
We look for the right people and we train them. We continually educate them so that they can grow and develop as people. In turn they are better equipped to cater for your needs, to style your hair and care for your skin.
Let us introduce our team at Dangerfield & Keane...
Hair Salon
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Gerri Keane
Founder & Director
Originally from Dublin, Ireland, Gerri moved to England in 1984 and has worked for some of the biggest names in the industry. He worked in various roles ranging from managing the salon on the ocean liner QE2, to Supervisor of Technical Research and Development for Wella Haircare UK. He has been a training manager for a major Hair salon group and a salon manager. Gerri has worked as a freelance stylist and even appeared on stage at The Royal Albert Hall, for the L,oreal Colour Trophy competition final, as a guest artist for L'oreal.
In 1997 he opened what was to be a very successful salon in Hampshire. In 2003 Gerri and his partner sold up to relocate and live in Harrogate.
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Gill
Principal Stylist
After training and working in Harrogate with a major salon group for almost 10 years, Gill moved to our salon and quickly established herself as a major influence in the set up and development of Dangerfield & Keane.
Gill is a very popular stylist who specialises in colouring and permanent hair straightening services as well as being an excellent cutter.
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Mandi
Principal Stylist
Mandi trained with Toni & Guy at the Manchester Academy and worked with Gill for many years in Harrogate. She moved to Dangerfield & Keane and was a founder member of staff when the salon opened, and has worked tirelessly with us since then. During her long career Mandi was the winner of the North East L’Oreal Colour Trophy, and competed in the National Final of the L’Oreal Colour Trophy. Mandi is a qualified assessor and holds an A2 award for NVQ qualifications. She works within our salon as a self employed stylist.
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Lindsey
Senior Stylist
Lindsey joined the salon as a self employed stylist in 2008. She is a very conscientious stylist who offers a full range of services from precision cutting to colour and colour correction.
Lindsey is also one of the few stylists who enjoys dressing hair for formal occasions and weddings.
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Shaun
Front of House & Salon Manager
Shaun has established himself in a unique position within our salon. He is a gifted and talented man, who uses his experience to great advantage to ensure that our clients get the best customer service available.
Originally from the health and leisure industry, Shaun's organisational skills are at the heart of this successful salon.
His people skills and his unflappable approach to his role as Front of House Manager have earned him the respect and affection of both the people he works with and the clients he takes care of. It is most likely that your first contact with our salon will be via Shaun and we are confident that you will be extremely well looked after.
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Catherine
Salon Stylist
Back in 2008, Catherine joined us a young Graduate stylist and has worked extremely hard during that time and has now earned her recent promotion to salon stylist.
Catherine undertook a retraining programme within our salon and has attended many external training courses with L'oreal and Bumble & bumble in Leeds, Manchester and London. She has become an extremely popular and talented stylist with a loyal following.
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Julia
Salon Stylist
Julia has joined us as a "Salon Stylist" and is the newest qualified member of our team. Julia is a creative and artistic stylist who has retrained in L'Oreal colour techniques along with Bumble & bumble product knowledge. Julia is currently completing her NVQ level 3 in hairdressing, and is intending to obtain her Assessors Award in the coming year.
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Georgina
Colourist
Georgie has trained very hard over the last few years with us as a Trainee. She has attended many extensive courses at the L'Oreal academy and has now passed all of her Colour qualifications. Georgie is now working hard on her cutting models and is moving towards graduating to the position of Graduate Stylist within our salon.
Beauty Suite
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Vikki Edwards
Owner & Principle Therapist, The Beauty Suite
After training and working in Harrogate for almost 10 years, Vikki decided it was time for her own business. Vikki was involved with the development of the salon from the onset and The Beauty Suite at Dangerfield & Keane is the result of the energy and drive that Vikki has brought to the team. Vikki’s experience ranges from small regular beauty treatments to total full body therapies and she is always seeking out the newest techniques to add to her salon’s portfolio.
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Sarah
Therapist, The Beauty Suite
Sarah was a colleague of Vikki’s for some time before joining her at The Beauty Suite. She is passionate about her work and has attended many external training courses including in depth knowledge courses on the Murad range of Skincare used in the salon. Sarah has worked tirelessly with Vikki, and in doing so has developed a large following of loyal clients.