Tatum Neill

Tatum Neil, a hair activist and digital community engineer, founded Elevate Hair Media after earning a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Policy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and attending the Aveda Institute New York. His career includes roles as Educator and Platform Artist with industry leaders like Frédéric Fekkai and Nick Arrojo, where he also launched a successful DJ career in New York.

Since relocating to New Orleans in 2014, Tatum serves as Creative Director of Paris Parker Salons and North American Artistic Director of Social Media for Aveda, educating stylists on social media content. He founded Elevate Hair to host industry events combining inspiration, music, performance, and education, fostering creativity and community among hairstylists.