Stephen Krex

Chicago

Stephen Krex moved to Chicago from New York in 1982 to trade stock options. He quickly moved up the ranks to become a Market Maker/Trader and member of the Chicago Board Options Exchange. In 1987, Stephen opened a retail computer store and created one of the first online mail order services. Stephen grew the business, which employed 21 people. In 2007, Stephen sold the company so that he could work full time at First Class Care, Inc. Stephen is also an Emergency Response Instructor and Certified to teach CPR and First Aid. He provides monthly CPR classes to Chicago-area nannies and families.