Christine Heathman started her journey to becoming the foremost skin care expert as a single mother struggling to make ends meet in the suburbs of San Francisco, CA. As a new esthetician her passion for skin care - and treating skin ailments - was evident. She set out to learn every facet of treating skin while instilling lifelong confidence into her clients. Through her journey Christine used creative and cutting-edge techniques to achieve amazing results in her client’s skin. By showing amazing results in her client’s skin, she become the foremost expert in aesthetics throughout the 80’s. In 1991, Christine created GlyMed Plus Professional Skin Care. Over the next 30 years she would be recognized as a “Legend in Aesthetics” and recipient of the prestigious “Crystal Award” for lifetime contributions to the skin care industry. Christine initiated the first Master Esthetic License in Utah, now adopted by many other states, to raise the standards of practicing estheticians. She currently serves on the Utah State Board of Professional Licensing and is the CEO & master formulator of her award-winning professional skin care line. The foremost esthetician, educator, author, formulator, and advocate for estheticians and their client’s skin, Christine Heathman is dedicated to the integrity of the professional skin care industry. Christine’s mission to better the world doesn’t stop at just skin care and aesthetics. Christine serves the aesthetics community as a representative of The Utah Department of Professional Licensure. Where she administers better ways to adhere to and achieve elevated standards of treating skin conditions. Christine also donates her time and endowments to animal rescue charities, The Elton John AIDS Foundation, Wounded Warrior Project, Tunnel for Towers Foundation, Sub for Santa, Fisher House Foundation, Breast Cancer Research Foundation and GlyMeds Marie's Gift for oncology patients in honor of her courageous and loving aunt who died as a result of breast cancer. She also supports the Alzheimer's Association. Christine’s father suffered from Alzheimer's disease, and she helplessly watched as he deteriorated and ultimately succumbed to the illness. Christine has a great love for animals. She is committed to a cruelty-free skin care industry and has set the example to follow for all other beauty industry companies. She has personally rescued countless animals and currently has a wide variety of “rescues” on her acreage.