Penni Chesmore

Penni Chesmore is a Co-Founder of elysian. Thread Evolution., focusing on sustainable fashion through recycling and remaking styles. With an extensive career, Penni serves as a Nurse Insurance Examiner at CAPGEM Technical Services, LLC, and as the Director of the Crisis and Stabilization Center at Sioux Rivers Crisis and Stabilization Center/Siouxland Mental Health Center. As the creator of "Shatter the Silence Take Back Your Life," Penni leads a monthly support group advocating for discussions on sexual assault and trauma. Penni is also an independent entrepreneur, exploring innovative concepts within the laboratory engineering field, and operates a personalized jewelry business, Penni's Prints. An experienced Registered Nurse since 1997, Penni has pursued various educational credentials, culminating in a BSN with a focus on administration, sexual assault, and human trafficking from Capella University.