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Spa Design & Consulting

Spa Team has consulted with more than 100 spas, doctor's offices, skin care clinics, and hospitals around the world. Our team has spoken at conferences and events throughout the United States and in countries as far as Aruba, Italy, and Switzerland.

Spa design and concept developmentBusiness planning and financial modelingEquipment procurement and sourcingStaff training and development programsMarket research and competitive analysisTreatment menu developmentCapital matching and financing assistanceOperational systems and technology setup

Health & Wellness Consulting

Meet Our Lead Consultants

Paul Meek — Founder, Spa Team International
National

Paul Meek

Founder

Paul Meek is the Founder and driving force behind Spa Team International. With over 30 years of experience in the luxury spa and wellness industry, Paul has personally overseen more than 200 spa development projects valued at over $2 billion. He has worked with some of the world's most prestigious hotel brands, including Marriott, Hyatt, Westin, and Kimpton Hotels. Paul's vision, strategic acumen, and deep industry relationships have made Spa Team International the premier spa consulting firm in North America. Under his leadership, the company has pioneered innovative approaches to spa design, equipment procurement, and operational excellence, helping clients consistently exceed their revenue projections and guest satisfaction goals.

Suzanne Ford — President, Spa Team International
National

Suzanne Ford

President

Suzanne Ford serves as President of Spa Team International, bringing decades of spa operations and business management expertise to the role. She oversees all company operations, client relationships, and strategic initiatives. Suzanne's background spans luxury resort spa management, wellness program development, and executive leadership. Her hands-on experience running high-volume resort spas gives her an unparalleled understanding of what clients need to succeed. Under her operational leadership, Spa Team International has developed streamlined consulting methodologies that consistently deliver results for clients ranging from boutique day spas to large-scale resort wellness destinations.

Breck Philip — SVP, Business Development, Spa Team International
West Coast

Breck Philip

SVP, Business Development

Breck Philip brings a unique edge to STI's business development work: two decades in elite sports performance and recovery technology. As owner of Blue Gaucho Sports Performance and a long-tenured business development partner at LubriSyn HA, Breck has built deep expertise in therapeutic equipment, recovery modalities, and high-performance wellness — the same category of technology at the core of STI's spa equipment offering. His background includes PEMF therapy, compression cryotherapy (Game Ready Equine, National Sales Manager), laser therapy, and joint health — all disciplines with direct application in luxury spa and wellness environments. Breck focuses on equipment introductions, recovery technology partnerships, and business development across the Western United States.

Jimm Harrison — Director of Aromatherapy & Sensory Wellness, Spa Team International
National

Jimm Harrison

Director of Aromatherapy & Sensory Wellness

For more than thirty years, Jimm Harrison has been a pioneer in the relationship between scent, perception, and well-being. His journey began as a spa owner, clinician, and formulator. He co-founded a skincare company, developed and led the Essential Oil Certificate Program at Bastyr University, authored an essential oil textbook for beauty and wellness professionals, and contributed to Milady's Advanced Esthetics. His signature blends have been featured at Exhale Spas, LANN Wellness Spas in Shanghai, and Glade Spring Spa at Suncadia Resort. At STI, Jimm designs signature essential oil immersions, visiting expert residencies, staff education, custom scent branding, and tailored aromatherapy programming — all adapted to each property's unique environment, guest demographics, and wellness goals. "The event was thoughtfully organized, and guests are still talking about how much they enjoyed the experience. Working with Jimm was a pleasure. He was professional, organized, communicative, and attentive to every detail." — Valerie S., Event Host, Grand Bahama Island (April 2026)

Lisha Schneider — Spa Success Ambassador & Client Experience Lead, Spa Team International
National

Lisha Schneider

Spa Success Ambassador & Client Experience Lead

Lisha and Kari Schneider — known as The Schneider Twins — bring warmth, energy, and real-world spa expertise to Spa Team International. Identical twins and former professional massage therapists, they have spent years immersed in wellness, recovery, and guest experience. Their deep understanding of what truly resonates with spa clients and operators makes them exceptional advocates for our partner properties. As Spa Success Ambassadors, they champion the spas and resorts that partner with STI — creating compelling success stories, capturing real results through content and visits, and helping turn every placement into a long-term, expanding relationship. Whether producing client spotlights, hosting roundtables, or supporting new partners through onboarding, their focus is simple: make every spa we work with feel seen, supported, and set up for success. "Double the energy. Double the impact."

Kari Schneider — Spa Success Ambassador & Client Experience Lead, Spa Team International
National

Kari Schneider

Spa Success Ambassador & Client Experience Lead

Lisha and Kari Schneider — known as The Schneider Twins — bring warmth, energy, and real-world spa expertise to Spa Team International. Identical twins and former professional massage therapists, they have spent years immersed in wellness, recovery, and guest experience. Their deep understanding of what truly resonates with spa clients and operators makes them exceptional advocates for our partner properties. As Spa Success Ambassadors, they champion the spas and resorts that partner with STI — creating compelling success stories, capturing real results through content and visits, and helping turn every placement into a long-term, expanding relationship. Whether producing client spotlights, hosting roundtables, or supporting new partners through onboarding, their focus is simple: make every spa we work with feel seen, supported, and set up for success. "Double the energy. Double the impact."

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