Kevin Barnd, Vice President of Business Technology Services

As Vice President of Business Technology Services, Kevin oversees Great Clips, Inc.'s use of data and technology to innovate the Great Clips brand's core products and services, drive business strategies and growth across the organization, and enhance the overall customer experience.

Kevin first joined Great Clips, Inc. in 2011 as an Applications Developer. Before being promoted to his current role in 2024, Kevin held a variety of positions including Application Development Manager, Senior Manager of Application Development, Director of Application Development and Innovation, and Director of Product Strategy and Innovation.

Kevin’s unique blend of business acumen, technical experience, and passion for using data allows him to lead in this critical area. Prior to Great Clips, Inc., Kevin gained experience as a consultant with NOW Data, a valued GCI vendor at the time.

Kevin holds a bachelor’s degree in business from Rasmussen University, an associate degree in software development from Dakota Technical College and an associate degree in networking administration from Dakota Technical College. In his spare time, he enjoys giving back to his community as Vice Chair of Catalyst for Harmony whose mission is to train organizations and individuals in diversity, equity and inclusion.