The Savannah designer has built her practice around an unfashionable but useful idea: a successful interior is not merely seen. It is planned, priced, manufactured and installed as one continuous thought.
RobMark started with two founders, a phone, a fax and a typewriter. Thirty-five years later, its most useful idea is still disarmingly simple: when the message, the medium and the people making both sit together, fewer things get lost in translation.

At Morningstar's Direct Platform, Kristen Kanka works where product, sales and customer understanding meet - turning dense investment tools into decisions people can explain and teams can sell.