USTI Board of Directors

William C. Blatter

Hi, I’m William C. Blatter—Founder of USTI, HLCC, and XTC. As an award-winning AMCA Trichologist and member of the Board of Directors for USTI & the Global Dermatology Institute, I’m dedicated to advancing hair and scalp health worldwide. Click here to learn more about my journey!

Tere Pruett

Hey there! I’m Tere Pruett, Lead Instructor at the US Trichology Institute. I’m passionate about helping others understand hair and scalp health, and I love sharing my knowledge with fellow professionals. Click here to learn more about me!

Andrew Ashby

Hey there! I’m Andrew Ashby, Vice President (VP) for the United States Trichology Institute, XTC Hair Rejuvenation Systems, and Hair Loss Control Clinic, as well as a USTI & AMCA Certified Trichologist. I’m passionate about helping students and professionals succeed not only in trichology education, but also in building sustainable, confident, and profitable careers. Click here to learn more about me!

Dr. Ayyaz M. Shah

Hi, I’m Dr. Ayyaz M. Shah, and I'm proud to serve on the Board of Directors for the US Trichology Institute. With a deep passion for hair and scalp health, I’m committed to advancing education and innovation in trichology. Click here to learn more about me!

Dr. Ashish Jani

Hey! I’m Dr. Ashish Jani, a Board Member at the US Trichology Institute. I’m dedicated to supporting the future of trichology and ensuring professionals have access to the best education and resources. Click here to learn more about me!

Dr. Wassim I. Eltomlimy

Hey there! I’m Dr. Wassim I. Eltomlimy, serving on the Board of Directors at the US Trichology Institute. My goal is to help drive innovation and excellence in trichology education. Click here to learn more about me!

Dr. Vicky Hagstrom

Hi! I’m Dr. Vicky Hagstrom, and I’m honored to be on the Board of Directors for the US Trichology Institute. I’m passionate about advancing hair and scalp health through education and research. Click here to learn more about me!

Patti Wood

Hi! I’m Patti Wood, proud to be a Board Member at the US Trichology Institute. I’m passionate about the science of hair and scalp health and love being part of an institute that’s shaping the future of trichology. Click here to learn more about me!

Germaine Beckles

Hey! I’m Germaine Beckles, and I’m honored to be on the Board of Directors for the US Trichology Institute. I’m committed to supporting education, research, and the growth of trichology professionals. Click here to learn more about me!