Our Team
The People Behind
the Magic
We specialize in the healthcare space, blending event strategy and meeting planning to curate experiences that bring providers together to learn, collaborate, and elevate our clients’ brands while advancing patient care. Hover over our photos for a glimpse of the people behind the excellence.
Leadership
Guiding Our Vision
- Over 2 decades in Medical Communications Strategy, Planning & Execution
- Commitment to Excellence for our clients
- Loves to meet people and learn
Christine Friese
President, Managing Director
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- 10+ years of experience in client services
- Account leader driving education strategy and execution
- Lover of national parks & musical theater
Lexi Davenport
Group Account Director
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- 20+ years in pharmaceutical meeting and event strategy
- Aligns logistics, budgets, and compliance for impactful experiences
- 35 states, 12+ countries – plans vacations like national conferences!
Kim Quatrone
Director, Meetings and Operations
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- 10+ years in the speaker bureau industry
- Leads a team of planners driving strategic execution and seamless delivery
- Leftovers master – grabs the perfect container every time
Anne Vest
Associate Director, Meeting Planning & Events
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Experts in Program Development & Project Management
- 10+ years of curating customer focused experiences
- Account lead building powerful partnerships and unforgettable engagements
- On the lake or at a concert
Summer Marshall
Account Manager
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- 9 years of experience in retail buying & vendor management
- End-to-end project management – aligning stakeholders, managing timelines, and ensuring seamless execution
- Expert snowboarder & avid hiker
Emma McKeon
Project Manager
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- Background in IT consulting and workflow automation
- Coordinates projects to drive alignment and on-time execution
- International travel enthusiast
Elyssia Anderson
Project Coordinator
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Masters of Execution
- 20+ years as a live meeting and event manager
- Complete lifecycle management of live meetings, delivering seamless execution
- Dog lover
Mandi Goldring
Sr. Meeting Planner
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- Accomplished event professional with a proven track record in high-touch events
- Manages end-to-end execution of speaker bureau programs
- Salsa dance enthusiast
Victoria Lartey-Williams
Meeting & Events Planner
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- 8+ years experience in meeting planning and speaker bureau management
- Ensures speaker bureau programs and logistics are executed seamlessly
- Girl mom and lover of ice cream
Kendra Lewellyn
Meeting & Events Planner
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- 5+ years in speaker bureau and event planning
- Leads end-to-end logistics and execution for speaker bureau programs
- Dog mom to a very spoiled Labrador
Megan McKeon
Meeting & Events Planner
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- 10+ years of experience across events and banking
- Supports trainings and oversees logistics coordination
- An amateur golfer
Mackenzie Olsen
Sr. Planner Meetings & Events
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- 6+ years in Meeting and Events Planning
- Plans and coordinates meetings and events with a focus in speaker bureau
- Loves fitness and lifting weights
Michael Post
Sr. Meeting & Events Planner
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Keeping Us Running
- 15 years in banking and finance
- Manages day to day financial operations
- Loves a sunset and a cycle workout class
Kayla Bonezzi
Sr. Manager, Finance
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- Background in customer service and people-focused roles
- Supports operations and coordination efforts
- Weekend hiker with her dog
Devan Johnson
Administrative Coordinator
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- 5+ years in project reconciliation and financial analytics
- Analyzes project closeout to ensure financial accuracy and compliance
- Singer and country line/swing dancer
Sylena Clark
Finance Coordinator
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- 10+ years in event management and client operations
- Drives systems optimization and cross-functional processes
- Avid cook and baker
Nick O’Shea
Operations Manager
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We are always looking for talented people who share our passion for creating exceptional healthcare experiences.