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Meeting and Event Experts

Lindsay Rauch, CMP, Co- Owner, and Colorado Native : Since co-founding Event Design in 1991, Lindsay has come to know well the challenge of work-life balance. In addition to growing her business and continually developing her management skills, she raises and cares for her two small children. All of this experience allows Lindsay to combine phenomenal meeting and event planning skills with the capacity to relate to clients' work-life balance needs. Her attention to detail and knowledge of Colorado's facilities and resources makes her recognized as one of the best planners in the state.

Rick Rauch, Co-Owner : Even in a world of minute details, an organization needs someone to keep an eye on the big picture and that's Rick's role. His macroview of things has complimented the viewpoint of Event Design Group's event coordinators to provide a balanced picture of our clients' projects. Rick is also the one that keeps up with what's new in the area of creating the guest experience. He also heads up our Upslope Mountain Tours department.

Leslie Dietz, Senior Account Manager, Colorado Native : Although Leslie is Colorado born and raised, she took the long way around the world to reach Event Design Group. After attending Syracuse she moved on to NYC where her career in event management gained momentum. During spells in Italy, Australia, and Ireland her operating experience continued to cultivate. Having returned to the Front Range after a Steamboat stint, Leslie delights in utilizing her knowledge in the fast-growing Colorado event scene. She specializes in Health Fairs and CME Conferences.

Evka Turpin, Assistant Account Manager : Making her way from Boise, Idaho to graduate from the University of Northern Colorado, Evka began her event career in the world of minor league sports wearing many different hats within baseball and soccer organizations. It was with the Oklahoma City Blazers, and then the Colorado Eagles Hockey Clubs, where she earned her stripes as a sales executive and day of game coordinator. Capitalizing on her experience in high-energy sports industry, Evka is thrilled to use her skills the realm of meetings and special events.

Kevin Farrell, Operations Specialist : With over 20 years experience in hotel, restaurant and banquet management, day of event operations are second nature to Kevin. Hailing from Co. Wicklow, Ireland, he began his career at the local pub before moving on to manage two popular tourist establishments in Sydney, Australia. His work in both corporate and family settings combines for the perfect mix of service and attention to detail. He is our day of Operations Expert.


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