Our Team

A Trusted Team For All Your Event Needs

John E. Barry CEO

As an event organizer, John believes that meaningful change always begins at the grassroots level and that engaged citizens working together can accomplish extraordinary things. As a festival expert with over twenty years experience, he knows how to maximize revenue opportunities and consistently achieve his clients’ objectives.

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Michelle Krage President

Michelle’s expertise includes event production and management, logistical support, marketing, sales and public relations. Michelle develops and maintains impeccable relationships with our clients, colleagues and vendors. Her leadership and drive help her understand the vision and objectives for their event.

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DAYNA MALOW
TALENT DIRECTOR

As our lead talent buyer, Dayna manages all of the processes involved in securing the best entertainment for each of our events and festivals. She knows how to curate any type of event, scout the perfect talent, and then negotiate the best deal for both client and artist. Her depth and breadth of event and industry experience includes singing and dancing, helping her understand the industry better.

JESSICA Smith
VP OF EVENTS

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JENNIFER ROE
EVENT COORDINATOR

While working in a variety of capacities in the event industry, ranging from music festivals to obstacle course races, Jennifer has learned the significance of creating distinctive and memorable events for all attendees. Her education in event management and professional experiences internationally, as well as domestically, have given her a passion for experiential entertainment. She takes pride in producing efficient event logistics and site operations.

JESSICA FEROLO
EVENT COORDINATOR

Jessica’s event experience ranges from music festivals, air shows, to marathons. Her passion for outdoor events has led her to working onsite at a variety of events around the country focusing on operations, volunteer management, and staffing. While also being heavily involved in the performing arts community in Chicago, she has built connections and collided entertainment worlds

Max Wagner
Director of SPONSORSHIP SALES
Susan Smith
Administrative
Carlos Calzadilla
Logistics
JACOB BERSIE
LOGISTICS
BEN CASTRONOVo
FESTIVAL FINANCES
Franny Cheung
Graphic Design
Teddy Heidt
social media
Emily Griffith
Web And Email Marketing
Tim Toomey
DIGITAL MARKETING consultant
RYAN INTERLAND
SPONSORSHIP SALES
John Steifel
Legal Council
Jess Lee
Accounting