Keynote speakers announced in August 2026.
ONE INDUSTRY: ALIGNED
PBA Executive Summit
The industry moves forward when its leaders move together.
The strongest industries aren’t built by individual organizations. They’re built by leaders willing to align around a shared future. PBA Executive Summit convenes the conversations, perspectives, and partnerships that help move professional beauty forward together.
November 16–17 | Arizona Biltmore | Phoenix, AZ
$950: Exclusively for PBA Visionary, Business, and Salon/Spa Members
November 16–17 | Arizona Biltmore | Phoenix, AZ
$950: Exclusively for PBA Visionary, Business, and Salon/Spa Members
PROTECTING OUR INDUSTRY. LEADING WHAT’S NEXT.
ONE INDUSTRY: ALIGNED.
At a time when the professional beauty industry faces increasing fragmentation, alignment is more than a goal. It’s how we protect what makes our industry strong while preparing for what’s ahead. PBA Executive Summit brings together the leaders shaping professional beauty to exchange perspectives, strengthen partnerships, and align around the challenges and opportunities that will define our collective future.
2026 Keynote Speakers
Extraordinary leadership isn’t confined to a single industry. This year’s keynote speakers are accomplished executives and innovators whose experiences offer valuable perspective on navigating change, building resilient organizations, and leading through complexity. Their stories will challenge assumptions, inspire new thinking, and reinforce the importance of aligning around a shared vision for the future.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Leading Through Transformation
Explore how visionary leaders navigate change, inspire innovation, and position organizations for long-term success.
Building Enduring Legacy
Explore the principles behind building lasting brands, purpose-driven leadership, and creating impact that extends far beyond business.
ALIGNMENT
IN ACTION
Alignment begins when every part of the professional beauty industry has a seat at the table. PBA Executive Summit is intentionally designed to bring together leaders from across the professional beauty ecosystem, creating opportunities for open dialogue, strategic collaboration, and meaningful connection. Together, attendees explore shared priorities, exchange diverse perspectives, and help define the decisions that will move the industry forward.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
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MEMBER?
The Executive Summit is an exclusive opportunity available to active PBA Business, Visionary, and
Salon/Spa Members.
As the association representing every part of the professional beauty industry, PBA creates opportunities for leaders to come together, align around shared priorities, and move the industry forward through experiences like PBA Executive Summit and beyond.
PARTNER IN
WHAT’S NEXT
PBA Executive Summit sponsorship is more than brand visibility. It’s an opportunity to align your organization with the executives and industry leaders advancing professional beauty. Through curated networking experiences, thought leadership, and strategic engagement, sponsors become part of the conversations and connections shaping the future of our industry.