AREAS OF EXPERTISE
30+ years fundraising, board development and marketing for national and local not-for-profits
15+ years high-end furniture and accessory retail sales and consignment management
Residential real estate staging, space optimization, relocation services and private estate sales
EDUCATION AND DESIGNATIONS
Bachelor of Science, Human Resources Management, Boston College
Member of the North Shore/Barrington Association of REALTORS®
Member of the National Association of REALTORS®
Member of the Illinois Association of REALTORS®
BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE
Born, raised, and residing in Lake Forest, Jennifer has an in-depth understanding of Lake Forest/Lake Bluff, the North Shore, and the City of Chicago. Her background in sales, marketing, development, customer service, relationship building, and management are significant strengths that she can draw from in the real estate area. Jennifer has knowledge of both the private and public schools in Lake Forest, and she serves as a volunteer annually within the 67 and 115 school districts.
She is deeply committed to the Lake Forest Chapter of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago, having worked on the past 9 Showhouses and Gardens in a leadership capacity. She also oversees the Treasures Tent at the annual Antiques for the Infant Welfare Society. Jennifer has a passion for interior design, local architecture and enjoys antique and accessory hunting. She has assisted many families locally with their moves, organizing, and staging their homes with the ability of repurposing their treasures. With her knowledge of the North Shore, background in sales, and natural leadership acumen, Jennifer is an insightful real estate professional.
STRONG TIES WITH THE COMMUNITY
Jennifer is a life-long resident of Lake Forest with strong ties to the community through charitable and volunteer work:
Lake Forest Chapter, Infant Welfare Society of Chicago: Past President, Showhouse & Gardens Chair, Antique Sale Chair, VP, Membership Chair Publicity Chair
Winter Club of Lake Forest, Board of Governors Past President, VP & Membership Chair
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Women's Board Member, Former Annual Benefit and Holiday Boutique Chair
Lake Forest Junior Garden Club, Past Vice President
District 67 Room and District 115 variety of roles and Scouts Hockey Board Former Member
