33 min
Episode 035: Joanna Sobran, Former waitress, clerk now heads Chicago tech firm Touching People In Appropriate Ways
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Joanna Sobran is the founder, owner, president and CEO of MXOtech, one of Chicago’s few woman-owned tech companies.
She came to the United States at 11 when her mother immigrated from Poland, not knowing a word of English. She waitressed at the Ruth Lake Country Club in Hinsdale, then spent years working for physician-group tech companies before starting her own.
Sobran’s fast-growing business has $4 million in yearly revenues, its web portal used by every physician group affiliated with one of the nation’s largest health insurers.
Favorite Quote: Ralph Waldo emerson, “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
Elevator Pearl: success is in preparation
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630 205 0433
Joanna Sobran is the founder, owner, president and CEO of MXOtech, one of Chicago’s few woman-owned tech companies.
She came to the United States at 11 when her mother immigrated from Poland, not knowing a word of English. She waitressed at the Ruth Lake Country Club in Hinsdale, then spent years working for physician-group tech companies before starting her own.
Sobran’s fast-growing business has $4 million in yearly revenues, its web portal used by every physician group affiliated with one of the nation’s largest health insurers.
Favorite Quote: Ralph Waldo emerson, “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
Elevator Pearl: success is in preparation
Website
Linked In
630 205 0433
33 min