Kris Blake

Kris Blake

Kris blake Designer Kris Blake, a professional interior designer with over 25 years of experience, has recently returned to her hometown and joined Quiet Moose. She grew up in Petoskey and earned a Bachelor of Science in Housing & Interior Design from Miami University. Her early career focused on commercial office environments with Haworth furniture...
Missy Fitzgerald

Missy Fitzgerald

Missy fitzgerald Design Consultant/Salesperson Missy, a resident of Harbor Springs for 23 years, graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee. She is a proud mother of five grown children in Northern Michigan. Missy has a passion for creating comfortable and loving homes, and enjoys helping others capture their ideal living spaces. In her free time, she...
Tara Hallman

Tara Hallman

Tara Hallman Design Assistant Throughout my professional journey, I have gained experience in various fields, including hair styling, photography, and graphic design. Recently, I have been working with contractors and designers to create visually appealing living spaces. I am enthusiastic about further developing my skills, particularly in the area of interior design.I reside in Northern...
Jennifer Buck

Jennifer Buck

Jennifer Buck Design Consultant/Salesperson A native of Jackson, MI, Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Arts in Teaching from Eastern Michigan University with a focus on Special Education. Petoskey has been home to Jennifer and her wonderful family for the past 20 years. Jennifer, has always been fascinated by design aesthetics that showcase beautiful homes and...
QM Warehouse Team

QM Warehouse Team

QM WAREHOUSE TEAM Top Left: Addison Tollas, Ben Evans, Alex MorinBottom Left: Dan Lowther, Chad Hogan
Chris Pease - QM Warehouse Manager

Chris Pease

Chris Pease Warehouse Manager Meet Chris, the warehouse manager at the Quiet Moose. He’s a Charlevoix native who’s lived in Northern Michigan his whole life. For 14 months, he’s helped keep our showroom and inventory up-to-date. Chris is responsible for selecting products from various distributors to display in our showroom. But his job doesn’t stop...
Shanna Brado

Shanna Brado

Shanna BRADO Accountant Shanna is our go-to problem solver and left brainer. She enjoys being behind the scenes and solving “mysteries” that come with accounting/helping business operations run smoothly. She is an analytical thinker with a passion for creating systems and organization, who loves to be surrounded by beautiful aesthetics.Shanna is a NCMC graduate that...
Andrea Leirstein

Andrea Leirstein

Andrea leirstEIn Design Consultant/Salesperson Andrea Leirstein was born and raised in Livonia, MI, and has made Petoskey her home since 2003. She is a recent North Central Michigan College graduate and now an empty nester of her 3 daughters.Andrea Leirstein, a Livonia, MI native, has called Petoskey home since 2003. With her three daughters grown...
Nadine Hogan

Nadine Hogan

NADINE HOGAN Interior Designer Growing up in Connecticut and West Palm Beach, Nadine studied at Southern Adventist University in Tennessee before calling Michigan home in 1990. Once settled she finished her Associate of Arts degree at North Central Michigan College and acquired her Certificate of Design at Sheffield School of Interior Design. She now resides...
Sara Sevin

Sarah Sevin

SARAH SEVIN Design Manager Sarah Sevin, a resident of Northern Michigan since 2017, is an expert in Interior Architecture and Design after studying at Harrington College of Design. Sarah collaborates with custom home builders to create stunning residential and commercial spaces that reflect the style and needs of the client. A passion for design was...
Lynne Tollas, Sales Consultant

Lynne Tollas

Lynne Tollas Design Consultant/Salesperson Looking for a familiar face when you walk through the door at The Quiet Moose? You might recognize Lynne Tollas. Lynne first joined The Quiet Moose back in the summer of 1997 and worked at The Quiet Moose for 11 years. Upon leaving The Quiet Moose, Lynne joined her husband flipping...
Jessica Owens

Jessica Owens

JESSICA OWENS Design Consultant/Salesperson An over 30 year resident of Petoskey, Petoskey High School alum, and Central Michigan University graduate, Jessica Owens is well aquatinted with the charm and history of her hometown.Her husband, Chad, is an Edward Jones financial advisor and together they are raising three wonderful children: Macie, Max, and Mia.Jessica enjoys boating,...
Kristyn Lent - Interior Designer

Kristyn Lent

KRISTYN LENT Interior Designer Kristyn Lent was born and raised in Wisconsin and has made northern Michigan her home since 1999. She studied Liberal Arts at Western Michigan University and the University of North Texas. After college Kristyn worked for two years as a destination representative and lived in Mexico, Curacao, St. Kitts, and St....
Jennifer Muller, Accounting/Billing

Jennifer Muller

Jennifer MULLER Accounting Manager Jennifer Muller has a Bachelor’s in Business Administration with a Major in Accounting from Western Michigan University. She began her accounting career at Stryker Corporation in Kalamazoo, MI and worked at AAR Advanced Structures in Livonia for a few years before returning to Petoskey. She has owned her own Accounting Business...
Jennifer Keiser, Interior Designer

Jennifer Keiser

Jennifer keiser Designer - General Manager Jennifer Keiser holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan in History of Art and Classical Archaeology. With a decade of experience in interior design, she specializes in creating spaces that are both practical and uniquely beautiful, reflecting the story of each client. Jennifer leads a team...
Ashleigh Evans at QM Home in Petoskey

Ashleigh Lynn Evans

Ashleigh Lynn Evans Showroom Manager Ashleigh, a lifelong Northern Michigan resident hailing from Boyne Falls, has joined the Quiet Moose team. She studied at North Central Michigan College and took online courses, developing a passion for organization, project management, and helping homeowners find their perfect furniture. In the future, Ashleigh hopes to continue pursuing her...