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Chicago-based celebrity makeup artist RABECCA ANN is a true curator of confidence. Inspired by her flaws at a young age, she became enamored with embracing her insecurities and turning them into her superpower. Rabecca began her career as a makeup artist 12 years ago with the iconic Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. Today, her brand, Rabecca Ann

DR. VICTORIA HUSTED MEDVEC leads by example. In addition to serving as CEO of her Medvec & Associates consulting firm for Fortune 100 clients, this sought-after global expert has been on the Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management faculty for nearly 30 years and is a tireless advocate for advancing women into senior corporate roles.

The North Shore real estate powerhouse that is KATHRYN BADER MANGEL and KELLY O’CONNELL MANGEL (aka Team Mangel) is one that was decades in the making. Kathryn and Kelly first met on the Wilmette All-Star softball team as grade schoolers. Today they combine those same winning attitudes and an extensive real estate network to provide

GRETCHEN RAKOWICZ, President of Aura Healthcare and CEO of Aura Staffing Partners, has mastered the balancing act. As a single mom running two companies with a national reach, she thrives on networking. “Connecting people is my forte,” says Rakowicz, a Detroit native who started her first medical equipment company at age 24, followed by Aura

PAIGE DOOLEY has called Winnetka home for more than 30 years and has a deep knowledge and passion for the North Shore communities, schools, organizations, and history. Consistently a top performer at Compass with over $1 billion in sales, Dooley has advised more than a thousand buyers and sellers, ranking No. 1 in transactions for

With years of experience at the Walt Disney Company and Michelin-starred Everest Restaurant in Chicago, AMY CHUNG knows the importance of service and the human element of real estate. “As Realtors, we are not just helping buy and sell homes but helping people transform their lives,” says Chung, who works with her husband as part