My Life: Patra Pakieser

Patra Pakieser

Alletti Jewelry, Omaha, NE

Patra Pakieser found her creative outlet in silversmithing while completing her MBA and studying construction engineering. She turned her hobby into a career in 2008 when she opened her first retail store. Her wholesale business began within a year, with a focus on silver and gemstones, while the retail side has become centered on custom design and bridal.