About Us
From concept to completion, we orchestrate every detail with your vision in mind
Laurie Anderson has 26 years experience in managing all aspects of
event coordination. Her expertise extends from meeting planning to trade
shows with specialized experience in corporate functions. Laurie has an
established reputation for producing extraordinary and memorable events
within a given budget. Laurie has an extensive background in producing
themed events seemingly transforming venues in both time and space
through lighting, decor, music and entertainment. Her impeccable
reputation has led to work with the Duke and Duchess of Luxembourg,
President Bill Clinton, Danielle Steele and Steve Jobs.
Susan Mandell has 19 years of experience in the creation and
production of corporate events, ranging from elegant executive dinners and
comprehensive meetings to full scale company galas and product
launches. Susan is well-known for her creativity, enthusiasm, and
attention to detail. She has endeared herself to some of the largest
corporations in the Silicon Valley with a seemingly endless base of
specialized venues and vast vendor resources. Relationships with clients
like Pixar, Cisco Systems, Apple Computer, Sun Micro Systems, Bank of
America, PeopleSoft, Network Computing Devices, Residence Inn and
Golden State Communications attest to Susan's dedication and
professionalism.

Peter Gibson, our Sports Director, comes to California Events with a 30
year background in sales and marketing. He brings extensive yacht
management experience as a manager of international regattas, as a
Certified Race Officer with the San Francisco Bay Yacht Racing Association
and as a member of the International Yacht Racing Association. Peter has
sailed over 60,000 miles of ocean in his yachting adventures.
Jilliene Isaacs has 16 years experience in event coordination ranging
from non-profit international conferences to corporate IPO
announcements; Jilliene has managed events on three continents
including training programs in the Sahara and educational ceremonies in
the Roman Baths of the United Kingdom. Well-known for her imaginative
designs and attention to detail, Jilliene is dedicated to the success of each
and every event.