Sean Davy – Senior Administrator at The Pearl of Hinsdale
Tell us a little bit about yourself. My name is Sean Davy, and I am a married father of two wonderful boys and the Administrator at The Pearl of Hinsdale Skilled Nursing and Rehab. I…
Michael Wiggins – Head Soccer Coach Hinsdale Central High School, Speaker, Author
Tell us about yourself and your family. Thank you, my name is Michael Wiggins. Although I recently retired from full-time teaching, I’m still coaching as a head coach recently coming off of my 32nd season…
Pam and Keith Baldwin – Beloved Mahjong Teachers • Lifelong Educators • Community Gems in Hinsdale
Tell us about yourself: PAM: Keith and I are both retired high school educators. Keith was a high school principal and basketball coach, and I taught 29 years at a small rural high school. Upon…
Rachel Gregersen – Owner of Beyond Shades
Tell us a little bit about yourself: Hi, I’m Rachel Gregerson—mom, business owner, friend, artist, and traveler. I own Beyond Shades, a Hunter Douglas dealership, but I’m much more than that. I’m passionate about…
Kaili Harding – President of the Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau
Tell us about yourself: I’m a small-town Georgia girl at heart, born and raised in Cedartown—a rural community with just around 6,000 residents. Growing up, there wasn’t much to do locally, so we often ventured…
Rebecca Haass – Body20 Franchise Owner in Hinsdale
I’m originally from Louisiana but moved to the Midwest to attend Notre Dame. I began my career as a software developer but eventually made the leap into marketing. During COVID, I stepped away from my…
Maria Makkas – Owner of Chicago Original Limousine Company
Tell us about yourself. I was born and raised in Chicago, but my heart has always been split between two places, here and Greece. My parents, both Greek, filled our home with tradition, food, and…
Ryan Gainor – Founder and CEO at Summa Factor
Tell us a little about yourself. I grew up in a small blue-collar town in Pennsylvania, where sports were a huge part of my life. My dad was a schoolteacher, and he also coached football…
Adam King – Director of Sales at King’s Landscape Design in Hinsdale
Tell us about yourself. I graduated from DePaul University, but before that, I was a swimmer at the University of Tampa. I also worked for Walt Disney World during college as a character performer, which…
Linnea Lones – NSCA Certified Personal Trainer and Co-Owner of Just Lift Fitness
Tell us about yourself and your business journey: Unlike many, the pandemic was a transformative time for me. I left my corporate job for two main reasons: the inability to compensate staff fairly and the…

