Family and friends began seeking out Cathy to style their hair in middle school sparking a life-long passion! Along with her kids, they continue to influence her business and inspire her creativity. Cathy is also inspired by her desire to create shared success and a welcoming, caring environment for both her guests and team.
Cathy is a family-focused, community-oriented, and creative-minded entrepreneur. She loves her craft and has owned Salon Hudson Suites (formerly Salon Hudson Spa) since 2001. Now, with nearly four decades of experience, Cathy is an expert in self-care.
Cathy takes great pride in keeping her skills up-to-date and her creative tools sharp in the ever-changing personal care world. In addition to her years of experience, Cathy is a life-long-learner who has also gained vast industry knowledge through hair shows, in-salon classes, as well as on-line programs.
Cathy’s creativity doesn’t stop at color and cutting. She loves photography, music, and is constantly experimenting with new instruments that inspire her—currently, the drum kit is her muse! Active in sports since youth, Cathy now combines her physical energy with her love of the outdoors by hiking, biking, and gardening!
Cathy is dedicated to family, frequently enjoying time with her three grown children, two ‘fur babies’, and her extended family. Equally fond of beach and city vacations, Cathy loves exploring new destinations and especially revels in her journeys. Cathy is dedicated to self-improvement—always striving to be the best she can be in every area of her life.