Megan Vernon
Megan Vernon (MBA, MSc, BA, CME) is a dynamic entrepreneur, beauty expert, and mental health advocate, dedicated to enhancing skin and body wellness. Born and raised in Jamaica, Megan is the founder of The Melanin Studio Ltd, a multi-award award-winning medical spa in Edmonton, Alberta, specializing in treatments for all skin types, with a focus on melanin-rich skin.
Megan’s journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology in Toronto, where her academic excellence earned her a prestigious opportunity to represent Canada in Mexico, offering a psychological perspective on immigration. After over three years in the mental health field, she set her sights on business, earning an MBA from one of Canada’s top business schools, followed by a Master’s in Science in France.
With a deep-rooted passion for beauty and a family legacy of entrepreneurs in the industry, Megan pursued advanced esthetics training, becoming an expert in skin and body care. Her work has not gone unnoticed—she has received four major awards, spanning Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and international platforms, recognizing both her business success and her community impact. She was also honored with a Philanthropy Award from the University of Alberta, reflecting her dedication to uplifting others.
Megan’s philosophy is simple: “Do something you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life.” She feels blessed to have built a career that merges beauty, wellness, and empowerment, and she’s excited to continue making a difference—one client at a time.
1 article published
