ML - Michigan Avenue

2013 - Issue 2 - Spring

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...WITHOUT WHOM THIS ISSUE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE SPRING 2013 suzanne mcgee Credentials: Suzanne McGee spent 14 years at The Wall Street Journal and has written on a variety of topics for publications including Barron���s, Institutional Investor, and Art+Auction. She is the author of Chasing Goldman Sachs. Behind the story: ���From being a sideshow to Wall Street, the futures trading spawned in Chicago [���Taking Stock,��� page 122] now has become the main event. Proof? A futures exchange (albeit one founded more recently in Atlanta) has just acquired the centuries-old New York Stock Exchange.��� Chicago loves: ���Great museums, great food, and great jazz.��� nadine schiff-rosen Credentials: Nadine Schiff-Rosen began her career as a reporter for CBS Evening News, is now a film and television producer, and has coauthored three nonfiction books: If I Don���t Do It Now���: Career Makeovers for the Working Woman, The Secret Language of Girlfriends, and The Ultimate Organizer: Your Personal Assistant. Behind the story: ���If Harrison Ford [���Built Ford Tough,��� page 102] weren���t an actor, he could have been a baseball player. He brought his own bat to the photo shoot, and he has an amazing swing. I wish I could have clocked it.��� Chicago loves: ���Chicago is the one town that���s as pizza-obsessed as I am!��� anthony tahlier Credentials: Chicago-based commercial photographer Anthony Tahlier���s work has appeared in campaigns for HGTV and McDonald���s and in publications including Food & Wine and Traditional Home. Behind the story: ���Even if you have all the same grapes and run them through the same process with the same machines, the light exposure from one facility compared to the next can make a world of difference in wine [���The Vine Whisperer,��� page 78]. I dabble with making beer, and there are many of the same principles involved, so speaking with someone who truly knows the ins and outs was a happy conversation for me.��� Chicago loves: ���I have two tiny kids, and we utilize the great museums and aquariums constantly.��� 30 melissa hellstern Credentials: A freelance writer based in Chicago, Melissa Hellstern has written for Citysearch, Oprah.com, and Where. She is also the author of the best seller How to Be Lovely: The Audrey Hepburn Way of Life. Behind the story: ���Elise Zelechowski [���Talent Patrol,��� page 62] makes me jealous. The woman is 34 and on her way to changing the world. Her ideas about handling waste and opening up a viable new segment of the economy has me rethinking my career choice. She���s that inspiring.��� Chicago loves: ���The complexities that come with sharing ���my town��� with 3 million strong-hearted, strong-willed characters who rarely give in and never give up. Good or bad, they always surprise me.��� MICHIGANAVEMAG.COM 030_MA_FOB_Contribs_Spring13.indd 30 2/11/13 4:55 PM

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