Upcoming Utah Events

Mastering Magic Words
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming WIPA Utah event on May 13, 2026!
This will be an evening designed to inspire, connect, and energize our incredible community of wedding and event professionals.
The night will begin with time to network with fellow members and industry peers, giving you the chance to build new relationships, share ideas, and strengthen the connections that make our local community so special.
One of the highlights of the night will be a live floral competition, where you’ll team up with fellow attendees to showcase your creativity and compete for the title of best floral arrangement.
We’re also thrilled to welcome keynote speaker Rob Ferre, who will present “Mastering Magic Words.” In this engaging and entertaining session, Rob will share powerful communication strategies designed specifically for business professionals. You’ll leave with practical tools to help you communicate more effectively with clients and teams, build stronger connections through intentional language, and elevate the way you show up in your business.
We encourage you to register early to secure your spot, this is an evening you won’t want to miss. We can’t wait to see you there!
Early Registration (Mar 23 – Mar 25):
- Members: $95
- Non-Members: $175
Late Registration (Mar 25 – May 6):
- Members: $125
- Non-Members: $195
Utah Board Of Directors
We are excited present the WIPA Utah Chapter Board of Directors. These Directors are esteemed professionals whose passion for our industry is evident in the work they produce. Their presence in Utah will allow the growth of WIPA so we can continue to bring new standards, education and sense of community to all wedding professionals.

PRESIDENT
Breanna White
Breanna White Photography

VICE PRESIDENT
Reese Stockman
Beauty By Reese

TREASURER
Erick Miner
Miner Music DJ

SECRETARY
Mark Miller
Copa Bar Service

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Kaushay Ford
Kaushay & Co.

DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP
Jill Savage
Floral Rhapsody

DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP RETENTION
Sarah Baltz
Sparkle Photography

DIRECTOR OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING
Megan Bartholomew
Utah Partners Publishing

DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
Jeff Stirland
Peak Sound

DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Kaitlynn Putnam
Sweet Afton Floral

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATION
Jenna Sims
Wasatch AV

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Miranda Thompson
Snap Pop Party

DIRECTOR SPONSORSHIP
Morgan Powell
Morgan Leigh Photography

DIRECTOR AT LARGE: PROGRAMS
Julie Walker
Ruby Jane Events

DIRECTOR AT LARGE: MEMBERSHIP
Mitch Ross
Perfect Beat Productions

DIRECTOR AT LARGE: SPONSORSHIP
Elyssa Anderson
Elyssa Anderson Hair & Makeup







