The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) has announced the 2016 NAHA finalists for the Nail Professional of the Year category. The winner will be announced during a live event that will take place on Sunday, July 24 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Congrats to the five finalists!

Cassandra Clark, Tangerine Salon & Spa in Coppell, Texas

Photographer: Frank Marrott

Sarah Felt, Salon Spa W in Des Moines, Iowa

Photographer: Justin Salem Mayer

Hillary Fry, Scenario Nail & Hair Design in Brookfield, Wis.

Photographer: Dean Wanek

Melly Nguyen, Salon Joa in Aurora, Colo.

Photographer: Nicole Marcell

Robyn Schwartz, Robyn Schwartz Nail Design in Grand Forks, BC

Photographer: Laura Wilby

In addition to being recognized as a 2016 NAHA Finalist, all finalists are also nominated for the People’s Choice Award. Vote for your favorite on PBA's Facebook page

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