A Russian masseur who came to Wichita with only $500 in her pocket has built an elite clientele among local business leaders including developer George Laham and banker Michael Michaelis.
Only seven years after immigrating to the United States from Russia, 29-year-old Sveta Yakubovich is opening Sveta’s Body Therapy,offering therapeutic massage and acupuncture at 2141 N. Bradley Fair Parkway in Bradley Fair.
It’s a proud moment for a woman who has developed into one of the best-connected women in Wichita — catering to a high-profile client list that includes doctors, bank presidents, developers,stockbrokers and other high-level professionals.