Kelly Rockquemore: President and Founder

Kelly, who resides in Tampa, Florida with husband Marc & son Dax, has been a hair designer & salon business owner for more than 20-years in the Tampa area, and has long been recognized as one of Tampa’s top authorities on advanced hair color & hi-lighting techniques. Kelly is very passionate about nurturing and mapping-out the growth & development of young salon professions: on a personal, spiritual, and profession level.
Personal note: Kelly is an amateur gourmet-cook, enjoys painting on canvas, and loves being outdoors; especially either at the beach or gardening at home.

Marc Rockquemore: CEO

Marc, a native of Jackson, Michigan, moved to Florida in 1989, and has been involved in New Identities Hair Studios since 2000. Marc is a former Financial Consultant with both Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Merrill Lynch (both of Tampa), and a graduate of University of South Florida - School of Business. Within the organization, Marc is most passionate about Marketing, Public Relations, and giving back to the surrounding Tampa Bay community.
Personal Note: Marc is a musician, enjoys physical fitness, and spending time with his wife and son: Kelly & Dax.

Cindy Walters: Shareholder & Hair Designer

Cindy, a graduate of University of South Florida (Anthropology & Sociology), has been a stylist since 1993, and joined New Identities in 2002. Cindy is a (former) Redken Artist, a Shareholder, a Certified Redken Colorist, and an Educator within the organization. She has appeared on the television show “Ambush Makeover” on FOX Television, and is a resident Guest Artist at Paul Mitchell The School (in Tampa) & at The Salon Professional Academy of Tampa (www.thesalonprofessionalacademy.com).
Personal info: Cindy has a love of animals, martial arts, and is originally from West Virginia.