Meet the Faces Behind the FHA

Meet ‘Team FHA’

Get to know the driving forces behind the Freelance Hairdressers Association. Meet Sheila Abrahams, our visionary founder, alongside esteemed members like Patrick Cameron and Renee Riley who bring expertise and passion to our community.

Sheila’s Story

The Visionary Behind the FHA

Discover the inspiring journey of Sheila Abrahams, the driving force behind the Freelance Hairdressers Association (FHA). From humble beginnings to receiving an MBE for her outstanding contributions to the freelance industry, Sheila’s story is a testament to passion, perseverance, and dedication.

The Beginning: A Vision Takes Shape

In 1994, Sheila Abrahams embarked on a mission to support and elevate freelance hairdressers across the UK. Fuelled by her passion for the industry and a desire to create a supportive community, she founded the FHA with a vision of empowerment and excellence.

30 Years of Impact: Celebrating Milestones & Achievements

Fast forward to today, and the FHA stands as a beacon of professionalism and camaraderie in the freelance hairdressing world. Sheila’s leadership has guided the association through three decades of growth, innovation, and unwavering commitment to its members.

Recognition & Honors: A Legacy of Excellence

In recognition of her tireless efforts and profound impact on the freelance industry, Sheila Abrahams was honoured with an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire). This prestigious accolade reflects her dedication to advancing the profession and empowering freelance hairdressers nationwide.

Sheila Abrahams MBE

Join the Legacy: Be Part of Something Special

Join FHA today and become part of Sheila’s legacy. Experience the support, camaraderie, and opportunities that have defined the association for over 30 years. Together, we’ll continue to shape the future of freelance hairdressing and honour Sheila’s remarkable vision for the industry.

With Team FHA by your side, you’ll have the support and guidance you need to thrive in your freelance business. Join us in celebrating the talents and achievements of our dedicated team members who champion excellence and innovation in the hairdressing industry.

Ready to join forces with Team FHA? Become a member today and let’s elevate your freelance journey together.

Renee Riley
Renee RileyBerkshire
Tina Heath
Tina HeathEast Berks & Bucks
Sharon Roberts
Sharon RobertsRep Coordinator
Julie Dowen
Julie DowenTechnical Advice
Claire Agasee
Claire AgaseeAccounts
Patrick Cameron
Patrick CameronHonorary Member