Monita Chan Founder/ Principal/ Managing Director

Positions held:

• Founder/ Managing Director of the BM Chan Beauty Group since 1985.
• Principal of International Cosmetology College since 1988.

Post Secondary Education:

• Pivot Point and Esthetics Instructor for the Professional Development Program of the Cosmetologists' Industry Association of British Columbia, Canada.
• Wellacolour and Joico Vero colour educator in the Chinese language for 30 people in classroom set-up as well as in salon training.

Competitive:

• Master International Judge, holding 3 Gold Medals.
• Member of the Canadian Judge Panel since 1986.
• Appointed Team Leader and Judge for Team Canada at the 2nd World Chinese Hair and Makeup Championship in China in May 1999.
• Trainer for the Winner of the Creative Bridal Makeup at the 2nd World Chinese Hair and Makeup Championship in China in May 1999.
• Trainer for numerous international and national competition winners.

Credentials:

• Holds Licenses in both Hair and Esthetics.
• Holds an Instructor Certificate in Adult Education and Training the Trainer Diploma of BC. 
• Holds the Certificate of Master Cosmetology Educator of America.
• Received world-class esthetics and hair training at locations including the Vidal Sassoon Academy in London, England and Esthetics de Paris, Paris, France.
• Completed Thai Traditional Massage at The Wat Po Traditional Medical School in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Completed Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine training in the beauty industry at Beijing University Of Chinese Medicine and Pharmacology.

Achievements:

• Inventor of the most natural cosmetic make up.
• Has written for many magazines and has hosted the Multicultural Radio Stations (1470 AM) Talk Show "Beauty and Health" in Cantonese.
• Monita was a guest artist for the Hong Kong TVB show “Enjoy Your Self Tonight”.
• Has traveled to many Asian countries including Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Beijing, Shanghai and Canton. Monita is a platform artist who does shows (300-1000 people) and hands-on seminars (class size of 10 people) for Joico product knowledge and for Italian Cosmetic Company in makeup, skincare, European body wrap, and for BioTherapeutic Computers Inc. in non-surgical face lifting.