Kevin Kirk’s initial career path was not in hairstyling. His first choice was a degree in psychology.
“On my way to UAB (University of Alabama-Birmingham) I got stopped at traffic light in Midfield right by Western Hills Mall,” Kirk told the Birmingham Times. “I heard the voice of God say, ‘look to your right.’ And when I did, I saw Step Ahead Cosmetology School. I made that right, turned into the parking lot, and enrolled. People thought I had lost my mind.”
Apparently not. Kirk founded KirkPro in 2012, a multicultural hair care line sold exclusively to licensed stylists.
As CEO, Kirk has grown the company into one of the most respected brands in the industry, recognized for its commitment to quality and inclusivity…