1. Dino Brown
Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL DETAILS
Nationality: Dual Citizenship - South African & British National
Telephone: 0027 (0) 817265450
Email: dinob@twincare.co.za
DOB: 07 July 1973
Drivers Licence: Full Car and Motorcycle
SKILLS PROFILE
Dino is an experienced hairdresser and business development manager having spent most of
the past 15 years as an Artistic Director for TONI & GUY and TIGI Professional. Dino has a
significant and experienced portfolio he possesses the character and organisation skills that
have benefitted his ventures and companies that have employed him. Dino has a pragmatic
approach to business, client relationship development and targets. He is a natural people’s
person, motivator, his personality has proved to be an asset in the sales, education and project
management. Dino is an experienced public speaker, educator; he has significantly impacted
the professional hairdressing and product distribution markets, also having experience in
business forums outside hair & beauty and product industries. Dino is a natural leader, is
considered a mentor, his initiative and entrepreneur abilities have successfully pioneered any
task and opportunity presented. Dino has a diversity of skill, relishes in continuous learning
and studies and has a love for brand business and skills development. Strategy and planning
play a significant anchor role for Dino when achieving goals. Dino’s managerial style is
strong but balanced, his personality is dynamic likeable and charming.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Current
Managing Director
Managing Director TIGI Academy South Africa
MGP Operational Head South Africa – Non Profit (NPO)
2014
TIGI Professional South African National Educator
2. 2010 to 2013
Consultant
Business Development Manager – Hairdressing Salons
Mediation: Legal Mediation Commercial Private, Criminal Investigations &
Security Services.
SALONGENIUS IT: Education, Sales and Distribution.
2009-2010
Franchise Director
Toni & Guy Master Franchise South Africa
Managerial Team Recruitment, training and HR
Project Management, sourcing, collaboration, design & organising.
Salon Academy’s, Staff Development, Education & Marketing, including
2004 - 2008
Educational Director
TONI & Guy Flagship Essentials South Africa
Educational Director South Africa, demonstration and brand development for TONI & GUY
TIGI Ambassador Education and Development South Africa
Label.m Distribution and Development South Africa.
TONI & GUY Franchise and support manager London.
Artistic Director at the London Academy
Essensuals: Salon Stylist at the Covent Garden
Session Styling: Fashion Week
Toni & Guy Collections support Creative Director.
2003
Salon Owner
Hairdresser
EDUCATION
Degree Undergraduate – MBA - Current to 2019
Certified Investigations & Mediation Diploma - PSIRA & ADR Network
Diploma Grade A -Private Security Industry
Policing SAPS Reservist Certified
NVQ (City & Guilds) Hairdressing Assessor Award UK
TONI & GUY Diploma Business Vadering Management & Development
TONI & GUY Artistic Directors Diploma
TONI & GUY Vadering Diploma
NVQ (AS level equivalent) – Essensuals London. College: Hairdressing
Standard 10 - Equivalent to GCSE levels Kloof High School. Durban. South Africa
Subjects include English, Afrikaans, Maths, Physical Science, Geography, Art
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Sports, Golf, Football, Rugby
Musician Djembe Player
MGP Angels of East Africa – NPO Manager and Human Rights Activist
Projects / Practical experience / References -Upon Request