In 2022, Ms. Gullo-Ciaccio launched Philosopher’s Stone Apothecary, a wellness center and natural healing market where she manages broad responsibilities.
ITASCA, IL, October 25, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ — Virginia Gullo-Ciaccio, JD, MBA, has been inducted into Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected based on current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
In 2022, Ms. Gullo-Ciaccio launched Philosopher’s Stone Apothecary, a wellness center and natural healing market where she manages broad responsibilities involving administrative operations and bookkeeping oversight. With its modern take on Old World alchemy, the Apothecary is a place for physical healing, therapeutic counseling, and spiritual growth. The shop offers its loyal client base natural healing products and alternative energy healing therapies such as reiki, meditation, acupuncture, and somatic touch healing to help clients reach optimal balance.
Focusing on various modalities, a critical component of Ms. Gullo-Ciaccio’s business presence is to tailor available modalities to engage each client in a personalized experience and offer customized life coaching strategies. Workshops and special events help clients explore their healing journey even further, in addition to free community healing circles for larger groups to gather.
In 2022 and 2023, Ms. Gullo-Ciaccio humbly accepted the Best Organic Shop Award from the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce, and she is eager to persist in prospering in this emerging industry. She credits the advancement of her entrepreneurial venture to an innate ability to identify an appropriate downtown area for her business model to thrive and to the open-minded population of the region. Looking toward the future, Ms. Gullo-Ciaccio aims for steady growth of her small business and is considering a second urban location.
Ms. Gullo-Ciaccio thrives on setting and realizing both short and long-term goals and on handling multiple projects simultaneously; she is proud to have successfully deployed the benefits gained from these approaches to her current professional endeavors. She also brings exceptional academic credentials to her professional appointments, including a Juris Doctor from DePaul University College of Law, which she earned in 2000 and counts as her most notable milestone thus far. She also completed a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in International Business from DePaul Driehaus College of Business in 1996 and a Bachelor of Business Administration from DePaul University in 1992.
Trained as an attorney and an expert in divorce mediation, Ms. Gullo-Ciaccio actively practiced from 2002 to 2017 in affiliation with the DuPage County Circuit Court. She continues to thrive on dynamic experiences and has applied her deep expertise in law to assist in her family’s longstanding industrial development firm, and since 2011 Ms. Gullo-Ciaccio has been a managing broker of Gullo International Realty Group. She attributes her success thus far to diligence and the courage to explore new opportunities; moreover, Ms. Gullo-Ciaccio exercises positivity in the face of challenges and relies on a spirit of collaboration in both personal and professional endeavors. Additionally, she is eager to create more opportunities to travel widely in the United States and globally.
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