After gaining business experience at an advertising agency and managing a Marketing Research firm, Gwen furthered her education as an adult student and holds a diploma from Humber College. She is a certified Interior Decorator, and is a fully accredited CDECA member in good standing.

In 2008 she won a CDECA Professional Decorating/Design Award for her work at “The Inn at Huff Estates". Her work and articles have been featured in local magazines. She regularly attends Trade Shows and CDECA conferences to stay current.

Gwen has been a resident of Prince Edward County for 12 years, and resides in Wellington.