Upcoming St. Louis Events
Booked, Viral or Both? The Wedding Industry in a TikTok World
We want to welcome you for a morning of connection and learning. BOOKED, VIRAL OR BOTH? The Wedding Industry in a TikTok World.
Sarah Schreiber, former BRIDES & Martha Stewart Weddings editor, in conversation with Leshay Mathis-Reed, Hype Media Queen, will be sharing insights around the wedding industry and the current media landscape.
Join us for a perfect spring day! Enjoy morning bites, coffee & a mimosa bar.
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Location: Olive + Oak, 216 W Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119
Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
Members: $60
Non-Members: $110
St. Louis Board Of Directors
We are excited to welcome our WIPA St. Louis Chapter Board of Directors. These Directors are esteemed professionals whose passion for our industry is evident in the work they produce. Their presence in St. Louis will allow the growth of WIPA so we can continue to bring new standards, education and sense of community to all wedding professionals.

PRESIDENT
Lauren Zigman Eastman
LZ Event Co

VICE PRESIDENT
Trent Broglin
Trent Broglin Photography

TREASURER
Dawson High
High Class DJs

SECRETARY
Shonna Gainey
Kate and Co

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
N/A

DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP
Merinda Allen
Merinda Allen Films

DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP RETENTION
Alexandra Schmidt
Luna and Co Events

DIRECTOR OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING
Tanisha Clay (Watkins)
Photography by Tanisha Watkins

DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
Alex Young
The Youngs Photo + Film

DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Maureen FitzGibbon
Maureen Renée Events

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATION
OPEN

DIRECTOR OF SPONSORSHIP
Kelly Spencer
The Social Affair

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Lyndsay O’Neil
Cake House

DIRECTOR AT LARGE: PROGRAMS
Frances (Frannie) Gefke
Jill Perez Events
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