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Dawn McKenna
Broker,
Dawn McKenna Group at Coldwell Banker Realty
About Dawn
Dawn McKenna is one of America’s most successful, creative, and sought-after luxury real estate agents. Combining with her background in finance, design and fashion, Dawn’s stylish and sophisticated marketing, branding and social media presence has made her and her eponymous team, the Dawn McKenna Group, instantly recognizable as the leader in luxury real estate in Illinois and Florida. Enhancing her luxury reach, Dawn is a founding member of two exclusive, invite-only, international networks – the International Luxury Alliance, which connects Coldwell Banker, Corcoran and Hampton International’s most successful, global agents, and Luxury Presence, which is a private network of only the top agent of any agency in the most important luxury markets in the world.
Dawn’s individual accomplishments are more than impressive. Since starting her career as a Coldwell Banker Rookie of the Year in 2003, Dawn is now the #1 Coldwell Banker agent in Illinois and the exclusive Chicago suburb of Hinsdale. With total sales over $2.5 billion, Dawn has been a member of the Coldwell Banker President’s Elite top 1% of agents for over a decade. Dawn’s team, the Dawn McKenna Group, burst onto the luxury scene in 2016 and is already a leader. With 23 agents in offices on Chicago’s Gold Coast, the exclusive Chicago suburbs of Hinsdale, Winnetka, and Lake Forest, as well as on 5th Avenue in Naples, Florida, in 2022 the Dawn McKenna Group was named Coldwell Banker’s #3 Team in the US, #1 Team in the Midwest, #1 Team in Illinois, #2 Small Team in Southwest Florida, and #4 Team globally. Introduced in 2018, the Dawn McKenna Group Rentals team is already Coldwell Banker’s #4 large rental team in the US and its #1 in Illinois.
A native Chicagoan and graduate of the University of Illinois, Dawn has been married for more than 30 years and is the mother of four children. Along with encouraging her team members’ charitable pursuits, Dawn is an active member of the Chicago Board of the Concussion Legacy Foundation and a supporter of the Ronald McDonald House, St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church, the Realogy Charitable Foundation, Mother McAuley High School and the Hinsdale Community House.