Graham Walt serves as the COO and Director of Salon Development & Education at Design 1 Salon Spa since January 2016. With extensive experience in the industry, Graham has also worked as a Sales Representative for SalonCentric, a Division of L'Oreal USA, starting in November 2008. Prior to this, Graham was the CEO of Grahams Powerwashing and Deck Staining from June 2004 to September 2009, where effective sales strategies led to a 55% increase in business and a 46% rise in net profit over three years while managing a team of 8 employees. Earlier professional experience includes serving as Forman of a Demolition Crew at Design 1 Inc from May 2001 to August 2004, supervising 10 employees and ensuring project deadlines were met. Graham holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from Lee University, earned between 2004 and 2008.