MONTHLY MEETINGS AND EVENTS
MONTHLY MEETINGS AND EVENTS
MONTHLY MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Our Richmond Chapter Mission:
We are a community of dedicated leaders seeking to provide an inclusive space;
rooted in compassion and empathy, while providing education and personal growth.
WELCOME TO
RICHMOND NACE
The Richmond NACE Chapter is a community of skillful and accomplished wedding and event professionals.
Whether you need a venue to host your rehearsal dinner, someone to capture a surprise engagement, or need to keep the dance floor busy all night long, we know just the person for you!
Check out or download our member directory below,
or email richmondnace@gmail.com
with any questions on finding the right pro for you!
Catering Companies:
Carter Sutton Aines
A Sharper Palate Catering and Events
Coordinators + Planners:
Megan Ely, CWIP
OFD Consulting
Jennings Whiteway
Belles & Whistles
jennings@bellesandwhistlesrva.com
Meagan Culkin
The Magnolia Collective
Martina James
Bellatrix Consulting Group
Lenora Bundy
Glamorous Events LLC
Corporate:
Liana Acevedo, CMP
Richmond Region Tourism
Reed Patterson
Richmond Region Tourism
rpatterson@visitrichmondva.com
Dayna Flowers
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Entertainment:
Frank Guertler
Bunn DJ Company
Seth Kravitz
Rhythm of Love
Matthew Davey
Bow Tied Weddings
Mark Abernathy
Party Time Entertainment
Florists:
Sarah Chiffriller
Petals & Twigs
Hotels:
MaryBeth Bunge, CPCE
Omni Richmond
Industry Speakers:
Megan Ely, CWIP
OFD Consulting
Rachel Sheerin, CPBA
Sales + Happiness Speaker and Trainer
Lighting:
Lighting Professors
Photo Booths:
Mark Turner
Fresh Pic Photobooth
Owner
Andrea Maradiaga
Richmond Photobooth
Photographers:
Linda Spencer
Awesomesauce Photography
linda@awesomesauce-photography.com
Rental Companies:
Morgan Montgomery, CPCE, CMP
Paisley & Jade
Jamie Adams, CPCE
Paisley & Jade
Miranda Bricker, CPCE
Paisley and Jade
Brittany Bonta
BBJ La Tavola Linen
Angela Bowles
Party Perfect
Ayla Smith
Party Perfect
Jacquelyn Craig
Party Perfect
Venues with In-House Catering:
Anne Roy, CPCE
The Boathouse, Casa Del Barco, & Island Shrimp Co.
Laura Silva, CPCE
Boathouse & Casa Del Barco
Bonnie Ball, CPCE
The Boathouse, Casa Del Barco, & Island Shrimp Co.
Alli Prato-Carney, CPCE
The Boathouse at Rockett’s Landing
Dawn Link
Atlas 42
Cristina Diez
Atlas 42
Hannah Spurlock
The Commonwealth Club
hspurlock@thecommonwealthclub.net
Catherine Cristman Hares
Upper Shirley Vineyards
catherine.cristman@uppershirley.com
Melissa Vine
The Country Club of Virginia
Susan Birckhead, CPCE
Willow Oaks Country Club
Cassondra Sutherlin
Restaurant Associates, Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens
csutherlin@restaurantassociates.com
Venues without In-House Catering:
Jevata Herman
Lily Black LLC
Videography:
Anne McKenzie
Memories Videography
Miscellaneous:
Abigayle Allen
Nude FX
Tory Gilliam
Meta
Marianne Johnson
VCU Massey Cancer Center
Gypsie Williams
Artistic Balloon Boutique