MARIZ + RJ
MARIZ + RJ
MARIZ + RJ
FOUNDER
Orange County native, Brandi has had her hand in events for over 10 years. Starting her career in fine dining and resorts, she always knew event planning was where her heart belonged. She graduated from California Polytechnic, Pomona with her Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Management. After three years as a Catering Manager, she decided to jump ship and become an Event Planner full-time. Over the years, Brandi’s infectious personality has brought ease to each client throughout the planning process. Her passion to serve her clients, strong leadership skills and positive attitude make for the perfect recipe for any client!
PRINCIPAL PLANNER
From a young age, Sara has had her hand in all aspects of events: from designing decor for her friend's big birthdays, planning fundraisers for non-profits, executing high-end fashion shows, even creating wedding cake masterpieces.
Spending several years working in the corporate world in retail marketing where she was able to execute many high-level corporate events, Sara is so happy to be able to share in all of our client’s big moments. When she is not working for Brandi Jane Events, Sara keeps busy running her own event decor company. Her love for people, attention to details, and friendly spirit will help put you at ease on your big day!
LEAD COORDINATOR
Meet Melissa! She loves everything about weddings, from the happiness and love to all of the details. A former bridesmaid at a Brandi Jane Events wedding, Melissa connected with Brandi following the event, and joined the team shortly after.
During the week, she works in youth ministry and coaches high school cheerleading. In 2020, Melissa married her husband and they live in Huntington Beach. They love going to the beach, eating good food, and spending time with friends.
ASSISTANT COORDINATOR
Lesley has a passion for designing memorable experiences no matter what the event or occasion may be, big or small! She has 25 years experience in the beauty industry in sales and eventing and has created, planned and executed both corporate and personal events throughout the years. She truly enjoys helping to make your vision come to fruition with her creativity and attention to every detail.
When she’s not working for Brandi Jane Events she enjoys repurposing and flipping furniture pieces creating a whole new look and feel to a space! She loves being a part of Brandi Jane Events as it allows her to continue her passion in creating lifetime memories and experiences for others!
ASSISTANT COORDINATOR
From a young age, Emily has always been attracted to event planning. Starting with school dances, to birthday parties, and now weddings, she has thoroughly enjoyed learning every aspect of events and all the hard work that happens behind the scenes.
For many years this was a hobby until meeting Brandi! Emily’s partner, who works in the event industry as well, introduced Brandi and her, and Emily was
so excited to join team.
ASSISTANT COORDINATOR
Maddie joined the Brandi Jane Events team in 2020, shortly after she helped to plan her sister’s wedding. She learned through that planning and assisting process just how much she loves the event world.
When Maddie is not doing events, she is a preschool teacher.
WE CAN'T WAIT TO WORK WITH YOU!