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Elaine Doremus

A True, Boutique Business

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During a celebratory toast at Pat O’Brien’s in New Orleans, after COURTNEY BOHNEN STACH earned her B.A. in Communication at Loyola New Orleans, her dad, John sketched out his vision for a family business on a cocktail napkin. Today, Stach is one of the broker owners—along with John and Penny Bohnen and John and Jack

Market Maker

KATIE HACKETT BAISLEY pursued her real estate license in 2009 during the worst real estate market in recent history. At the time she thought, “If I can make it in this market, I can handle this crazy business.” As a broker with @properties, her career was just ramping up in 2014, when her first husband

The Collaborator

Education and experience are certainly important, but for PAM MAHER, owner and principal designer of Pam Maher Design, “My real education came from working with builders and developers for over 25 years.” Since 1998, when she established her eponymous boutique firm in Glencoe, she has been breathing her brand of casual elegance into existing homes

The Domino Effect

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LARYSA DOMINO lives her life and career as her grandmother, Nadia, did. With what she calls her “outwork the rest” mentality, Domino earned a BA from Northwestern University, an MBA from Northwestern Kellogg School of Management, and passed the CPA exam—before deciding to pivot. “I chose a career change in my late-30s, which is a

By Design

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LESLIE BOWMAN has been designing her own life for a long time. It just took a while to pursue her dream of becoming an interior designer. She established her first career as a CPA, which she continued for some time as a single mother to her young children. “As a single mom, I quickly learned

Wings of Hope

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CHRISTINA SCALISE-MORRISSEY, MS, CCC-SLP, has always loved children, and her passion is to help them. Her aha moment came while she was a junior accounting major working in the college of education. “My supervisor asked me to deliver something to the speech clinic, and I happened to observe a little kiddo receiving speech therapy,” she

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