Aesthetic Business Masters Summit MELBOURNE 2026
Description
WHEN
Full Day Plenary Session: 17th May 2026 9:00am – 5:30pm
Networking Soiree: 17th May 2026 5:30pm – 6:30pm
VIP Dinner Party 17th May 2026 6:45pm -9:45pm
Awards Ceremony Luncheon Monday 18th May 2026 11:00am - 4:00pm TICKETS SOLD SEPERETLY
THE VENUE
The Langham, Melbourne is a 5-star luxury hotel located on the Southbank Promenade overlooking the Yarra River. It is known for its elegant, classic design—featuring a chandelier-filled lobby—388 luxurious rooms, the renowned Melba Restaurant, and the holistic Chuan Spa. The hotel is highly awarded, holding EarthCheck Platinum Certification, and is located near Melbourne's arts precinct, CBD, and dining.
Back by Popular Demand
After overwhelming feedback and three sold-out seasons, we’re thrilled to announce the Aesthetic Business Melbourne is returning for 2026 the The Langham Melbourne, designed for clinic owners, managers, and professionals ready to scale, systemise, and thrive.
This summit is unlike any other—fast-paced, no-fluff, and packed with actionable insights that deliver real results in your business.
MASTERING YOUR BUSINESS, MARKETING, AI & BRANDING IMMERSIVE POWERHOUSE
8:00am – 6:30pm
Get straight down to business with Australia's most trusted industry leaders.
You’ll learn:
How to scale your clinic without burnout - Ai Focus!
Proven strategies for growing profit & revenue
When (and how) to prepare your business for sale
Hiring, leadership, and creating a high performing team
Creating long-term success while working smarter, not harder - Automation and Ai
Inbound marketing strategies (blogs, SEO, organic content)
Outbound marketing that converts (email, EDMs, paid ads)
Social media trends, storytelling & content repurposing
Personal branding for practitioners and clinic owners
Using AI tools to save time and scale visibility
The latest on TGA compliance & regulatory updates
Whether you’re building your first treatment room or managing a multi-location empire—Day One will set the strategic foundation for everything that follows.
VIP TICKETS INCLUDE (Valued over $1,500):
Everything in General Admission PLUS:
VIP DINNER PARTY at Alto Room (Sunday 17th May 2026)
Valued over $150
VIP GOURMET PLATED BREAKFAST in the YARRA ROOMS (Sunday 17th May 7:45am)
Valued over $90
UNIQUE VIP GIFT (In addition to Summit Swag Bags)
Valued over $150
SWAG BAG
Valued over $300
SET OF SCRUBS FROM SCRUB LAB
PRIORITY REGISTRATION & CONCIERGE
PRIORITY VIP ALLOCATED SEATING (Front of Room tables are VIP only)
Complimentary 12 month membership, giving you access to the ABM portal with all recordings from 2025 and 2026 - plus resources and more!
Valued over $90
ALL INCLUSION OF GA TICKET
Valued over $590
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS INCLUDE (Valued over $500):
Everything in General Admission:
Full day event at Jones Bay Wharf
Swag bag
Valued over $300
Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea
Valued over $150
Barista coffee
Valued over $20
Networking Soiree
Valued over $90
Access to all speakers and exhibitors
Who Should Attend?
Clinic Owners & Practice Managers
Specialists looking to learn
Practitioners curious to upskill
Established business leaders in the aesthetic space
Start-ups and Entrepreneurs
Industry leaders looking to network
Limited tickets available. This event will sell out.
Secure your seat today and take your business to the next level.
OUR LINE UP
DINNER PARTY
Forget MAFS — this is all the connection, none of the chaos. Just great food, great company, and even better conversation.
Tickets available here; https://events.humanitix.com/vip-dinner-party-melbourne-2026
OUR PARTNERS
ACCOMODATION
Would you like to enhance your experience at stay at The Langham?
Exclusive ABM discount available. Please use this link: https://gc.synxis.com/rez.aspx?Hotel=27408&Chain=10316&template=GCFlexi2&shell=Flex4&promo=OPTIMUM
Please Note: General Admission and VIP tickets are exclusively for clinic owners and practitioners. Trade and industry representatives must register using the dedicated Trade Ticket category. All
registrations request the clinic name; if a trade representative purchases a clinic ticket, our team will contact you, issue a refund, and provide the correct trade ticket. This process ensures accurate
lanyard identification, capacity reporting, and post-event delegate follow-up for our industry partners.
GLOW UP FOR AWARDS LUNCHEON
18th May — Aesthetic Business Awards Gala, a celebration of excellence in our incredible industry.
TICKETS Not included in ABM ticket:
Full day of high-impact education
20+ leading speakers and panellists
Networking morning teas, lunches and afternoon teas
Summit swag bags & materials - A huge hit every year! (Industry Trade Excluded)
Networking Soiree
Purchase Tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/aesthetic-business-awards-2026
The Melbourne Lineup
Grazina Fechner
Director of Front and Centre Training Solutions, Grazina Fechner is a dynamic presenter, communication expert, and seasoned MC known for bringing energy, clarity, and audience engagement to every stage. With a background spanning media, leadership development, sales, and training, she is highly regarded for helping professionals communicate with confidence and impact.
Sheri Lee Knoop
SheriLee Knoop is a respected industry professional with a passion for advancing skin health, education, and clinical innovation. At Aesthetic Business Masters Melbourne, SheriLee will present “A New Era of Active Skin Recovery”, exploring how modern recovery solutions are reshaping outcomes, client confidence, and the future of aesthetic treatments.
Alex Pike
Alex Pike is a Registered Nurse and founder of Face by Alex Pike, known for her expertise in aesthetic medicine, strong personal brand, and trusted industry presence. With nearly two decades of experience, she has built a reputation for clinical excellence, authenticity, and helping shape the conversation around modern aesthetics.
Rosy McEvedy
Rosy McEvedy is the Founder of IV League Drips, Academy by IV League and Revitalise by IV, a wellness entrepreneur and educator passionate about helping people feel energised, resilient, and empowered from the inside out. With a strong focus on NAD+, peptides, and preventative health, Rosy bridges science with soulful, practical wellness.
Pia Kynoch
Owner and Principal Therapist of Verve Skin Beauty Wellness, Pia Kynoch is a highly respected skin therapist and wellness advocate with more than two decades of experience in dermal skin therapies. Known for blending clinical expertise with a holistic approach to wellbeing, she is widely regarded for her work in skin correction, corneotherapy, and conscious ageing.
Estelle Carroll
Business and communications coach Estelle Carroll empowers clinic and salon leaders with the tools to communicate effectively, lead confidently, and grow with clarity.
Giulia Teaupa
Giulia Teaupa is a business advisor, speaker, and industry judge recognised for her grounded, discerning approach to leadership and long-term business design. Having built, scaled, and exited her own beauty and skin clinic, Giulia now works alongside established business owners to strengthen decision-making, elevate personal standards, and design commercially sound businesses that support sustainability — not burnout. Her work sits at the intersection of mindset, behavioural insight (including DISC profiling), and exit awareness. Rather than focusing on tools or tactics, Giulia challenges founders to create white space, ask better questions, and improve the quality of their thinking — because clarity shapes every commercial outcome. She is also the creator of a structured leadership journal designed specifically for established operators seeking sharper decision-making and stronger leadership discipline. As a speaker and judge, Giulia values clarity, structure, ethical growth, and long-term viability over short-term noise.
Zena Chami
Zena Chami Draws on her real experience building a skincare brand in one of Australia's most competitive markets, she shares the honest truth about what it takes to survive as a founder, not just in business, but across all the roles life demands at the same time. Through three hard-won lessons — the power of reflection, reframing setbacks as data, and redefining what success looks like in the early years, she offers practical perspective grounded in lived experience. It's not a polished success story. It's the talk she wishes someone had given her.
Alicia Hagan
Alicia Hagen is the founder of Mint Peach Media and an ad strategist with more than 20 years of experience across both multinational businesses and small business marketing. She specialises in Meta and Google advertising, helping brands generate stronger leads, smarter campaigns, and measurable business growth.
Melissa Ann
Melissa Ann is the National Sales Manager for Circadia Australia. With over 20 years of experience and advanced diploma in NLP, DISC Profiling, Emotional Intelligence, and High-Performing Team Leadership, she specialises in helping women build confidence, master communication, and elevate their sales results with ease. Known for her warm, empowering teaching style, Melissa has supported hundreds of clinics across Australia in strengthening their client experience, growing their retail revenue, and creating sales-strong team cultures. She is also the founder of Aesthetic Minds Academy, an education platform designed to help beauty professionals rise with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
Emelly Simons
Emelly Simons is bold, strategic, and fiercely passionate about helping salon owners grow profitable, feel-good businesses. Think unapologetic powerhouse with a dash of sparkle.. delivering results with clarity, fire, and unstoppable drive. With 20+ years’ experience, she blends sharp strategy with creative tools that support mind health and help businesses reach their version of success. Emelly Simons is a no-BS business consultant with 20+ years in the beauty industry and a fierce passion for helping others thrive, in business and in life. From her start as a beauty therapist to managing multimillion-dollar portfolios, she now helps salon and clinic owners build aligned, profitable businesses. Known for her big energy and eye for opportunities, Emelly brings strategy with heart, blending business foundations with creativity-led tools that support brain health, mindset and nervous system regulation, because you can’t thrive in chaos.
Bronwyn Granata
Bronwyn Granata is a Registered Nurse, industry leader and co-founder of Aesthetic MET (AMET), the world’s first Aesthetic Medical Emergency Team. With close to two decades of experience across Australia, New Zealand and Europe, she is highly regarded for her expertise in safety, education and clinical support for aesthetic practitioners.
Paul Fister
Paul Fister B.Bus (Marketing), Dip. Form. Chem., Member ASCC Educator | Formulator | Skin Health Advocate With over 30 years of experience in the cosmetic industry, Paul Fister combines deep scientific knowledge of skin structure and function with a practical understanding of what works in clinical and retail settings. A graduate of Monash University with a Bachelor of Business majoring in Marketing, Paul has spent his career studying cosmetic ingredients, formulation science, and the evolving relationship between skin health and professional skincare. He holds a Diploma in Formulation Chemistry and is a long-standing member of the Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists (ASCC). Paul is also a published author of numerous articles on skin physiology, ingredient science, and the business of beauty therapy. His work bridges the gap between cosmetic chemistry and practical results—empowering professionals with evidence-based insights and strategies that support ethical, effective skin care.
Iola Ciavarra
Founder and Director of REVEAL, Iola Ciavarra is a respected beauty and medical aesthetics leader with over 30 years of experience in product innovation, clinical performance, and business growth.
Jade Spehr
Founder of JadeStart, Jade Spehr is an award-winning international business coach who helps beauty and aesthetic business owners grow more profitable, sustainable businesses. With a background in law, accounting, and consulting at PwC, she is known for bringing sharp commercial strategy and practical growth frameworks to clinic owners worldwide.
Hanya Oversby
Hanya Oversby is a strategic business advisor, consultant, educator, podcaster and author with over 20 years’ experience in healthcare business. She is the founder of Specialist Consulting and co-founder of Health Business Network and Doceo, where she helps healthcare professionals build stronger, more sustainable businesses.
Neil Osborne
Keynote Speaker, Master Trainer, Founder, Business Consultant, Media Contributor Don’t let the word persuasion, fool you. Neil’s transformative presentations and training events are as much about listening, as they are talking. Drawing on 30+ years of successful selling in the Aesthetic, Beauty and Hair industries, he helps every audience understand that today, no one can afford to be a persuasion amateur. His presentations have fascinated and engaged evidence-based audiences, as well as challenged attendees at hundreds of corporate and industry training events, yet they all agree that Neil’s energy, passion and message stays with you long after he finishes speaking. He gives you a detailed roadmap for how to climb out of the chasm of feeling like you’re ‘selling’, by using the gentle art of asking instead of telling, in your conversations. Using his simple approach and framework, you can sell products, inspire people, help solve problems and inevitably earn you more money.
Alfie Lombardi
Alfie Lombardi is a business growth strategist, sales and marketing expert, and industry leader with more than three decades of experience helping aesthetic and medical businesses scale with confidence. Known for his strength in business development, sales performance, and market positioning, Alfie brings practical commercial insight that helps clinics and brands drive revenue, strengthen relationships, and grow sustainably.
Nicole Montgomery
Nicole Montgomery is an event host, aesthetic business strategist, and digital marketing expert, as well as the co-founder of Aesthetic Coach and co-founder of Aesthetic Business Masters. With more than 20 years of experience across aesthetics, health, events, and brand strategy, she is known for helping clinic owners and industry leaders elevate visibility, sharpen positioning, and build commercially strong, future-focused businesses.
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