FAQs
- How did you get started doing this type of work?
Elle's love for events was evident early as age 15 when she was putting together, planning & hosting parties at her parents home. By 17, she was going to Pennsylvania State University for a BA in Business with an emphasis in Psychology. Always fascinated by the unique tastes and preferences of people, she embarked on a journey to Los Angeles to utilize the education she had gained. Soon she was the Event Coordinator for a few of Hollywood's most premier promotional companies. Moving on to Venue Management & Marketing, she worked for 5 years as Director of Marketing & Promotions for The Sunset Entertainment Group and 2 years as Director of Special Events for The Downtown Entertainment Group. Her venues included The Cabana Club, Sterling Steakhouse, The White Lotus, The Pig & Whistle, Sideways Lounge, The Green Door, Elevate Lounge & Takami Sushi.
- What types of customers have you worked with?
Elle worked hands on with clients and vendors for all locations to produce weekly and special events. She also debuted two venues at The Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah with major corporate sponsors like Grey Goose & Red Bull. Elle created events for The Silver Spoon Gifting Suites, Oscar & Emmy Parties, premier after parties for IFC & HBO and private performances by Prince, Linkin Park & Moby. She moved on from these venues and started doing private consulting for venues across Los Angeles & Orange County. While doing this, Elle found her way into elle-a-events-partySpecial Event & Motion Picture Catering as Director of Catering. Elle loves designing a âgood back yard partyâ to large scale special events that will take your breath away. Corporate meetings and conference management are also part of her training, as she is a Certified Conference Management & Event Specialist.
- What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a provider in your area of work?
Take time and find someone who is a good fit for you. Your big day is special and you want someone who you get along with to help create extraordinary memories that will last a lifetime.