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    Brian Kettner

    Owner & Design Consultant

    After years in building management, Brian joined the Gotcha Covered team in August of 2011. His understanding of Chicago buildings and windows made his transition into custom window treatments a natural fit. With a clean and simple aesthetic, Brian really strives to make the window treatments blend seamlessly into any room. A vast wealth of knowledge, Brian excels in working with projects that require an additional level of detail. A forward-thinking person, Brian is always looking to stay on the forefront of the industry to make sure that Gotcha Covered has the latest offerings for our clients.

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    Gilberto Sanchez

    Office Manager

    Gilberto Sanchez is our resident Drapery Expert and Showroom Manager. Joining the team full time in 2012, Gilberto has been a part of the Gotcha Covered team since the beginning. His strong fashion sense and eye for detail makes his ability with custom drapery second to none. Coming from a background in high end fashion sales, he has an innate ability to add and create luxury in the home. His interest in design and fashion keep him on the forefront of the latest trends, while his personal style is classic and timeless. Gilberto is also an avid fan of interior design and works with clients not only on drapery, but on color consultations and space planning as well.

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    Jay Gonnam

    Design Consultant

    Jay has been with the Gotcha Covered team since October of 2015 and has quickly become an asset to the company. Coming from a background in interior finishes, he has a great perspective on color and style in the home. His friendly and knowledgeable disposition makes him a trusted and valued resource that clients just love to work with. Jay is very well versed in motorization and home automation systems and how your shades can be tied into your smart home. His relaxed style is a blend of contemporary and transitional elements, which allows his creative vision to translate into any room or décor.

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    John Motondo

    Design Consultant

    John joined the Gotcha Covered team in 2018. He's a graduate with a BFA from Pratt Institute in New York City and has been living in Chicago for 17 years. John has spent the majority of his career in the Gift & Home Decor and Specialty Wholesale Industry. He's got a way of making his clients feel very much at ease and helps them realize the design potential for their home or business. He's always going the extra mile to make sure everything is covered correctly, from the first consultation to follow-ups after installation. John also brings a bit of global influence into his design sensibility; in his spare time, he leads culinary and art tours throughout Italy.