Aaron
Graphic Designer + Events Specialist 

With over 10 years of experience in developing and managing a variety of events Aaron is a versatile and skilled member of the STARFISH team.  Trained in etiquette and protocol, Aaron has experience working with diplomats and government officials in a variety of cross-cultural settings. With a well-trained eye for detail and a passion to please, Aaron works hard to create an affair that exquisitely reflects your taste and style.  He is a talented coordinator and graphic designer who creates unique invitations, advertisements, and marketing materials for our clients.  As one of the company’s co-founders Aaron is genuinely committed to surprising clients with even more than they expect. To contact email: aaron@eventsbystarfish.com

Andrew 
Events Specialist

Andrew has an Honours degree in Political Science from Carleton University, and brings his experience in corporate event management to the STARFISH Team. With a wide range of experience in the hospitality field, Andrew has an exquisite eye for the fine details in any event. Andrew has experience in planning corporate and fundraising events for the professional community, as well as coordinating community events and weddings.  Andrew brings experience in event planning, catering, hospitality and finance. Andrew’s vast array of experience in event management at all levels is a strong compliment to STARFISH and our clients. To contact email: andrew@eventsbystarfish.com

James Brown 
Technical supervisor

With over ten years of experience in audio and visual solutions, James is truly an expert in all technical aspects of production from lighting and sound to video technologies.  His calm and relaxed demeanor is paralleled with his acute ability to sense a vision and execute it to the highest degree.  James can easily read our clients and is able to de-code and simplify technical terminologies for any project.  His trusting persona puts all clients at ease knowing that he is quick on his feet and always three steps ahead when it comes to trouble shooting.  His approachability and overall knowledge on the importance of the right audiovisual tools to complete any event is what makes James an essential STARFISH team member.

Bryan 
Videographer + Photographer 
 
As a Television Broadcasting graduate from Algonquin College, Brian has always had a passion for photography.  His strength lies in telling a story through the mediums of both photography and videography; creating a product with such energy and quality that it can relive any event.  Since starting as a freelance videographer and editor, Bryan has always tried to push the envelope when it comes to production willing to take risks and face new challenges in order to create a product that awes and inspires his clients.  Bryan’s talent and artistic eye in photography and videography makes him an essential part of any STARFISH project.

Samantha  
Events and Marketing Specialist  
 
Samantha is a media strategist, event planner, dreamer and visionary of STARFISH.  As a founding owner of the company, Samantha has built a solid team of event and marketing specialists who are passionately connected to their clients and willing to over-deliver on every project.  With a Master’s Degree in Communications and Culture from York and Ryerson University specializing in new media technologies, a career in strategic communications with the Government of Canada and with hundreds of event marketing projects under her belt, Samantha is able to create original, fresh solutions for STARFISH clients.  Since launching the company, Samantha has coordinated a variety of events including conferences, carnivals, weddings and outstanding charitable fundraisers.  As technology advances rapidly so too does Samantha’s inventive personality which pushes the limits of her industry.  Samantha’s strategic communications background helps clients solve their business problems via the infusion of fresh marketing and communications campaigns.  She devotes herself fully into every project in order to ensure a client’s investment and expectations are not only reached, but also exceeded.  Samantha’s experience in public relations, strategic communications and events of all sizes and cultural settings validates her as an extraordinary member and leader of the STARFISH team. To contact email: hello@eventsbystarfish.com