Tricia Brouwers

"Helping other people everywhere" is a motto that Tricia Brouwers says she lives her life by since graduating Andrew High School. With 28 year of experience, Tricia, the Assistant Vice President / Business Development Manager at Wintrust Mortgage, is a veteran in mortgages, sales, and management. Her years of experience and success resulted in her being named with consecutive Presidents Circle awards, the 2016 Sales Manager of the Year at Wintrust and earned The CEO Award of Excellence in 2017. She has also been a longtime advocate for autism. Involved with Autism Speaks since its inception in 2005, she served as chairman of the board in chicago and as an advisory board member. She has conducted educational symposiums over the last several years to increase education and awareness. Additionally, she is the founder of Hope Grove, which is a private apple orchard she creaed as a vocational solution for her adult son with autism. Her hope is to expand the orchard to other people impacted by autism and to provide a sense of purpose and community to them. Through all of her commitments, Tricia continues to love out her passion: to positively impact the lives of others personally and professionally.