Our Team
MAISON DE V ENTERTAINMENT
Fiona Pepe is the founder and CEO of Maison de V Entertainment. Expanding upon her 12-year career as a performer, stylist, and art director, Fiona Pepe has curated Seattle’s top-of-the-line roster for event entertainment. With her eye for fashion and passion for innovative concepts, Fiona brings quality and glamour to her client’s events through custom costumes, choreography, and creative direction. Maison de V is moving event entertainment into the future with excitement and elegance.
GENE ALEXANDER DESIGNS
Eugene Thornley is the owner of Gene Alexander Designs. An Event Design company focused on providing design, production and styling services for weddings, private parties and corporate events.
His life long love for design was cultivated while working in Visual Merchandising for a major Seattle based retailer with a long history of great customer service. During Eugene’s 18+ years in retail display, he has managed and installed countless window installations, large scale holiday displays and has designed in store events for brands such as Christian Louboutin, Gucci and Hermes to name a few.
Eugene offers a personalized journey with a unique perspective and impeccable presentation. He takes this vision and attention to detail to transform his clients’ visions into a one of a kind experience. All while giving the best level of customer service in the industry.
LIGHTSMITHS
Brian Waltz founded LightSmiths to provide audio/video/lighting services for the events industry. We consider ourselves ‘LightSmiths’ because we offer many custom-crafted lighting tools that we create in-house you will not find anywhere else. We are the area’s largest provider of wireless/battery-powered LED technology. LightSmiths is not only a provider of technology, we are also a creative design extension of your team.
321 FOTO
Marilee Kimball is the founder and owner of 321 Foto. Established in 2008, she designed and fabricated photo booths with a local craftsman, to fill a niche market for luxury weddings. The first model was a classic photo booth that dispensed B&W photos. She expanded the business to incorporate studio sets, custom corporate marketing, festival experiences, and video fx for social sharing. Marilee brings her own wealth of experience and gathered international connections, to elevate the PNW Event Scene.