The EPIC team brings many years of experience with all types of events ranging from technology and science to healthcare and the food service industry. Our clients needs are of the utmost importance to us and professionalism is one of our core values.
Each team member is an expert in their field and is experienced at identifying the absolute best for your event. As a client, you can confidently leave the work to us and enjoy your event.
WE Make YOUR EVENT stand out.
Meet the Team
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Gretchen Yerke
FOUNDER & CREATOR
Gretchen has been working in the events and hospitality industry for over 20 years. Gretchen has expertise in large events including the Olympics, Super Bowl, and the Masters Tournament as well as large scale tech and food service conferences, small intimate retreats and gatherings.
Gretchen’s PURPOSE is to drive connection and her PASSION is to bring people together for an unforgettable experience!
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Caitlyn Yerke
SENIOR EVENT MANAGER
Caitlyn has been leading integrated communications, increasing brand exposure, and enhancing brand perception for over a decade. She comes to the table with commitment and persistence to ensure success. Caitlyn approaches all events with boundless amounts of energy and enthusiasm to ensure all team members or future partners are built for success!
Caitlyn’s PASSION is to create an enjoyable environment where clients can have fun!
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Dana Wakley
EVENT MANAGER
Dana is an experience curator extraordinaire. From benefits, fundraisers, music events, intimate gatherings and retreats; she makes sure that there is thoughtfulness in every detail.
Dana’s PASSION is to create flow throughout the event, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for all.
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Kimberly Mufferi
PHOTOGRAPHER
Kimberly has been photographing events for 17+ years. She has diverse experience from large corporate events to intimate retreats, galas, fund raisers, tournaments, etc. Kimberly ensures that the sponsors and brands have exposure, and images for future marketing needs. With focus from atmosphere to details, and of course special guests.
Kimberly’s PASSION is to create epic images for your brands and guests, and memorable experiences for all.
What OuR Clients Are Saying
“It is my pleasure to recommend EPIC Meetings. They have been very competent, creative and very pleasant to work with. They are new to us, but got up to speed almost instantly and turned what may have been a troubled meeting into a great success. They are the best!"
LJS Franchisee Association
"I have known and worked with Gretchen for over a decade now. She has helped me with planning and execution of several turnkey corporate hospitality programs. She is the main reason we maintain a long lasting relationship with our corporate accounts. She has helped us with hotel and venue contract negotiations, site inspections, staffing selection, event coordination and execution of most of our events. I would highly recommend her and EPIC Meetings to any corporation looking to enhance it's corporate branding and execution."
Ints WorLDWIDE, LLC
“Thank you again for your partnership and business. I cannot express how much it has been a pleasure working with you and I hope to do so again soon. Not only do you operate with a high level of professionalism, but you are also thorough, personable, and extremely knowledgeable. It has been a breath of fresh air working with you and I hope I was able to provide you with the best service possible..”
HYATT HotelS
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