Amy Errett

Amy Errett, the Founder and CEO of Madison Reed, transitioned from finance to revolutionize the at-home hair color industry after her wife's frustrations inspired her. At 55, she faced immense challenges, including a management meltdown with co-founders, which she describes as deeply personal. Errett discusses developing a safe, chemical-free hair dye and targeting health-conscious women, all while navigating complex early-stage business hurdles and redefining the beauty brand landscape. Today, Madison Reed thrives with thousands of retail locations and its own salons.

Amy Errett, Founder and CEO of Madison Reed, disrupted the hair color industry after being fired from a previous role. She saw a gap for a clean, chemical-free option that resonated with women. In a candid discussion, she highlights the importance of company culture and the lessons learned from her entrepreneurial journey. Amy also shares innovative employee benefits like the 'Lobatical' program, fostering appreciation and community. Her insights on navigating challenges and empowering women amplify the impact of her brand.