Meet
Our Team
The Founders
Mary Ronnow
Founder & Licensed Esthetics Instructor
Mary opened The Skin Institute, a professional esthetics school in St. George, Utah, in 2002. She has been a licensed Master Esthetician for 25 years. It is her goal to provide quality education to meet the ever-increasing demand for professional estheticians. Mary has worked in every avenue of the Spa/Medi-Spa Industry. She is expanding the success of the business and her philosophy of gold star training and exquisite customer service to the Hawaiian Islands and the Pacific Rim.
Lieren Pearson
Founder & Licensed Esthetics Instructor
Lieren has been a licensed Master Esthetician for 13 years. She has extensive experience working in Day Spas, Resort Spas, Plastic Surgeon’s offices, Medical Spas, and as a Laser Technician. She holds a B.S. Degree in Education with a Minor in Communications from Chaminade University, HI. She was recognized as the 2017 Hawaii Instructor of the year from the IMAGE Cooperation. She is passionate about continuing education and specializes in Microblading, Lash Extensions, Advanced Treatments, Advanced Waxing, Dermaplaning, and facial machines.
The Team
Arielle Hawks
Student Enrollment Specialist
Izumi Montenero
Director of Student Services Asian-Pacific Market/ IT
Myra Wailehua
Operational Manager/Esthetic Instructor
Sharlene Casil
Administrative Coordinator/Esthetic Instructor
Phuong Nguyen
Spa Esthetician
Ren Burns
Esthetician/Educator
Sarina Souki
Spa Esthetician
Velvet King
Esthetician/Educator
Maryanne Leal
Esthetician/Educator
Taylor Moores
Spa Esthetician
Kristianne Mitsuyoshi
Esthetician/Educator
Catherine Ching
Esthetician/Educator
Anna Cornelison
Spa Esthetician
Courtney Poma
Esthetician/Educator
Johnele Quebral
Esthetician/Educator
Amy Nakama
Educator
Margaret Delos Santos
Spa Esthetician
Courtney Sakamoto
Educator