Learn more about the Northwest Florida Panhandle below.

Northwest Florida Panhandle Board of Directors

We are excited to welcome our WIPA Northwest Florida Panhandle Chapter Board of Directors. These Directors are esteemed professionals whose passion for our industry is evident in the work they produce. Their presence will allow the growth of WIPA so we can continue to bring new standards, education and sense of community to all wedding professionals.


PRESIDENT
Avis Glenister
Peach and Pearl Events
VICE PRESIDENT
Renee Armour
A Wedding Collection
SECRETARY
Emma Graf
Em Paper Co.

TREASURER
Pevee Cobia
PS Cobia
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Josh Woeckener
Highlight Weddings and Events
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICE
Kasey Perry
Coastal Coffee Bar

DIRECTOR OF DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Marcus Anderson
Fire Entertainment
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
Brian Buonassissi
DJ Brian B
DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP
Jessie Barksdale
Jessie Barksdale Photography

DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP RETENTION
Sara Hoomes
Love Sara Lynn
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS

Shelby Peaden
Shelby Peaden Events
AT LARGE
Brady Huf
Brady Huf Wedding Films

AT LARGE
Erika Smith
Erika Dame Photography
    

     
         

Upcoming Events

 

 
 

Join us on August 17, 2022, to learn how to
add tech innovations to YOUR business.
Our co-presenters will be Anja Winikka and Dave Lander.



Anja Winikka is the Co-Founder and CMO of Maroo, Maroo is modernizing money for the wedding world–starting with our payments platform tailored to the weddings & events space. We're saving businesses money on processing fees and time collecting payments. Maroo also offers the first-ever Buy Now Pay Later option that allows couples to pay for their wedding invoices via predictable monthly installments at 0% APR.

Wedding industry veteran, DJ Digital Dave, offers insight into websites, apps, gear, tech and more that can increase productivity, professionalism and just make your everyday life easier. Whether it be polishing your email signature, keeping track of your business mileage, scheduling meetings with clients, outsourcing graphic design work, or doing it on your own, Digital Dave has resources that can streamline these tasks. A 15 year wedding industry veteran, Dave has been been quoted in various industry publications and online resources including WeddingPro and BizBash as well as being a regular speaker at industry events across the U.S. 

On top of all of this, you'll get to meet and greet with your fellow area Wedding Pros in the gorgeous new venue at Supposey Warehouse & Garden.

  

 

Connect with WIPA

For additional information on your local chapter, please contact [email protected].