Our Team

Angela has worked in the beauty industry since 1984. She started her career as an apprentice and quickly advanced to Hairstylist and then, in salon Educator. As an Educator, she trained the staff on skilled procedures and services. Angela holds many certifications for hair color & hair cutting techniques. In 2012, she became a Redken Certified Color Specialist. She also specializes in wig care and hair enhancements. Her greatest asset is her strong communication skills. Angela also enjoys volunteering at her church and lives in Collegeville with her supportive husband Stephen and their furry family.

Joanne is one of our more tenured stylist. Her rich history and hair style and design makes her a valued stylist among our clients. A graduate of Montgomery County vocational school, Joanne has enriched her skills with certifications from Redken, Sebastian, Truco, Youngblood cosmetics & Keratin treatments. Her thirst for current trends and hair fashion is evident by her roster of certifications. Joanne believes if you love what you do you’ll never work a day in your life and loves being part of the team at Bella Persone. Joanne enjoys traveling, healthy living and is a member at large of the herb society.

Shannon has had a passion for the beauty industry since she was a little girl. After graduating from Empire Beauty School in early 2020, Shannon moved to the area from Williamsport, PA. She continues to explore her craft by attending multiple Redken and Summit Salon seminars and hands-on classes. Shannon is a hair color specialist. Her favorite services to perform are lived in colors, such as balayage and teasylights. She also enjoys women's haircuts, utilizing many cutting techniques taught by Redken and our owner, Angela. Shannon believes if you truly love what you do, then work will feel like play. When she isn't behind the chair, Shannon enjoys cooking, social media and spending time with her family.

Jess started discovering her passion for beauty in art class at a young age. Switching from a paint brush to a make-up brush, she became a self-taught make-up artist. She graduated from CMTHS while attending NAHS in 2020. Being bilingual helps her communicate with an array of different people, making them feel beautiful and confident. She continues to further her passion by attending Redken and Summit Salon courses. She has also picked up many techniques from our owner, Angela. Jess loves shopping and spending time with family and her beloved fur baby Bombon.

Rachel graduated PJP II in 2020. She started beauty school last Fall, and is in her final stages of schooling and working on the school clientele. Rachel always wanted to do hair. She loves connecting with people, and making them feel good about themselves. Rachel frequently attends in salon classes for Redken and Amplify.

Sue received her Associates degree in Finance, from Montgomery County Community College. She worked as an Assistant Controller for a private company during her career, and came out of retirement to work in the salon. Sue loves spending time with her 2 children, and enjoys reading a good book.

Kristi is a graduate of the University of Delaware, and is a certified Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor. Kristi’s mother was a hairstylist, and her grandfather was a barber, so she grew up with some knowledge of the hair industry. Kristi enjoys time with family, exercising, and relaxing on the beach.