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Jennifer Brasfield
Jennifer Brasfield has been the Executive Director of the Riverwalk Adult Day Services since 2019. She has been a master’s level social worker for over 20 years and has worked...
Jared Brooks
Jared Brooks has long felt called to support people on their personal financial journey. He is a Financial
Advisor with Thrivent, serving families in the greater Chicagoland area. At Thrivent, Jared helps...
Cathy Fetzer
Committed financial professional, specialized in helping individuals and businesses set goals and implement strategies to help achieve financial success. A lifelong resident of the fox valley area, married with three...
Mary Kay Furiasse
Mary Kay Furiasse is the founding attorney, of A/Z Health & Elder Law, a Life Care Planning Law Firm. She brings over thirty years of practicing law together with her...
Rick Graffagna
Rick began his career in senior housing placement by purchasing an Assisted Transition franchise, with his wife, Pam in 2012 which was later renamed to senior Solutions. During this time,...
Gloria Hamilton
I am the Regional Manager for Medicare in Illinois and the National ACA Manager for Advocate Health Advisors. I have been in the Health Industry for over 30+ years ,...
Kurt Hjelle
Kurt Hjelle, an entrepreneur, author, speaker and expert in home care services as an owner/operator of Safe at Home Healthcare for 22+ years....
Alan Hoffman
Alan and Lee Ann Hoffman opened Oasis Senior Advisors in December of 2015. We saw Oasis as a solution to our search for housing and care for my in-laws many...
Luci Kasiorek
Luci Kasiorek is an Independent Insurance Broker who works with Holten Insurance Agency in Oswego, Illinois. Luci has worked in the insurance industry for over 20 years and has worked...
Karuna Moyers
Karuna D. Moyers has been in the insurance industry for almost 20 years.
Success came naturally to Moyers who was partner at a small insurance company before joining industry giant...
Rebecca Mueller
Rebecca Mueller is a Community Educator Volunteer with The Alzheimer's Association. Her professional background is in psychosocial care and support within dementia care facilities ranging from assisted living to total...
Tara Nieberding
Tara Nieberding, owner of 101 Mobility of Naperville, a native Clevelander moved to Chicago in 2016. Prior to opening the 101 Mobility office in 2018, she spent 15 years in...
Daniel Olofsson
Dan has devoted his career to helping people in the financial/insurance arena. Dan has been concentrating in Medicare Supplements and Medicare Advantage plans since leaving the Mortgage arena in 2007....
Heidi Reed
Hello, my name is Heidi Reed. I am with CaptionCall by Sorenson which provides telephone captioning service for people with hearing loss who need captions to use the phone ....
Mary Rossio
Mary Rossio, MPH, LNHA and CDP.
Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care, founded as Joliet Area Community Hospice, has been serving the community for over 40 years. Mary has been part...
Julie Smith
Julie Smith is a Crime Prevention Specialist with the Naperville Police Department. Julie shares with us almost 20 law enforcement experience, including eight years as a police officer with the...
Shalon Sturdivant
Shalon is a graduate of St. Xavier University with her BS in Psychology. She also carries a Certified Nursing Certificate. She’s been in Healthcare Marketing for 15 years , 6...
David Thompson
David Thompson is a Benefits Advisor. Being a benefits advisor is very important to me because I enjoy doing things that will either aid someone or possibly make a difference...
Nicole Wall
Nicole Wall is an Insurance Broker and Owner of Holten Insurance Agency. She brings 10 years of experience in the insurance industry with focus in the Medicare, Employer Sponsored Small...
Maureen Wood
Maureen Wood has been in the senior space for over 20 years first as a board member leading St. Paul’s House and Health Care Center through Major transition. After many...