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2012 Finalists

Here is the list of 2012 Event Solutions Spotlight Awards Finalists. Thank you to all that entered and congratulations to the lucky few that were choosen by our Advisory Board to move forward for the public to vote! 

Designer / Creative Director
David Corwin, Megavision Arts
Debra Roth, Pink Inc. Powered by Moss
John Garberson, Creative Backstage
Maya Kalman, Swank Productions
Rrivre Davies, Rrivre Works
 
Event Company of the Year
A Legendary Event, represented by Tony Conway
Sequoia Productions, represented by Cheryl Checcetto
EventWorks, represented by Janet Elkins
MGM Resorts Events, represented by LynnAnn Martin
AOO Events, represented by David Merrell
 
Event Site of the Year
California Science Center, represented by Chris Scion
Historic Alfred I. Dupont Building, represented by Gary Ressler
MEET Las Vegas, represented by Mark Coindreau
The Villa, A Saphire Event Group, represented by Amie and John Saphire
Warner Brothers, represented by Hillary Harris
 
Event Supplier of the Year
AFR Event Furnishings, represented by Tricia Schmitt
Atomic Rental, represented by Rob Barber
Cees Smit – Creative Fabric Solutions, represented by Boi Smit
Dragonfly Custom Design, represented by Lindsey Luxa
Rrivre Works, represented by Rrivre Davies
 
Rental Company of the Year
Atomic Rental, represented by Rob Barber
Backdrops Beautiful, represented by Ilana Goldstone and Jose Ramirez
Classic Party Rentals, represented by Michael Miner
Mahaffey Tent Rentals, represented by Beth Wilson
Rentals Unlimited, represented by Larry Green
 
Marketing Professional of the Year
Robyn Spizman, A Legendary Event
Tricia Schmitt, AFR Event Furnishings
Michelle Bergstein-Fontanez, Exhilarate Events
Shari Lynn Rothstein-Kramer, SLK Creative
Louis Godin, Webeventplanner.com
 
Entertainment of the Year
Atomic Entertainment, represented by Robb Wexler
Bella Circo Productions, represented by Sara Toney
Rock With U Entertainment, Ross Bielejeski
The Water Coolers, represented by Thomas Allen
Wise Guys InterACTive Entertainment, represented by JC York
 
Event Planner of the Year
Frank Andonoplas, Frank Andonoplas, MBC
Georgia Watson, Georgia Watson Events
Jennafer Ross, JR Global Events
Merryl Brown, Merryl Brown Events
Nancy Shaffer, Bravo Events by Design
 
Event Producer of the Year
Cheryl Cecchetto, Sequoia Productions
Chris Drury, Drury Design Dynamics
Deborah Hermann, Ghostlight Productions
Jon Adcock, PTE Productions
Sammy Caban, Innov8 Event Agency
 
Organizational Planner of the Year
Ashley Bronson, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Jen Poyer, CSEP, Catalina Island Conservancy
Mendee Rock, Georgia Health Care Associates
Michael Kloss, Emory University
Sarah Sheehan, St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
 
Rising Star – Male
Aaron Kaniecki, Good Gracious! Events
Jose Ramirez, Backdrops Beautiful
Marc Silverstone, Equilibrium Events
Stan Epps, Stan’s Floral Concepts
Steve Sanchez, The JDK Group
 
Rising Star – Female
Jackie Ross, Table 6 Productions
Jamie Billig, Confetti Events
Lindsay Cosimi Masterson, AFR Event Furnishings
Marianne Lozano, Marianne Lozano Photography
Sabdy Pacheco, A Joy Wallace Catering Production & Design
 
Floral Designer
Barbara Oehlerking, Artistry Designs Group
Daniela Ferdico-Faget, Bella Signature Design
Bisli Vazquez, Bisli Event Services
Nico Cervantes, NLC Productions
Eddie Zaratsian, tic-tock Couture Florals
 
Technical Support Company of the Year
Creative Backstage, represented by John Garberson
Creative Visions, represented by Allin Foulkrod
Onstage Systems, represented by Hyacinth Belcher, CSEP
Planned Events Production, represented by Joey Solmor
scene-one, represented by Jay Newington