Established 2003
If you happen to be a guest at one of Brooke Sheldon’s events, you can’t help but be impressed by the ingenuity of her uniquely styled affairs, attention to detail and sophistication. what is more impressive is her diverse background in event planning and her variety of thrilled clients. Ms. Sheldon enjoys creating curated, unique, tailored events.
Ms. Sheldon began her career working as a Congressional Legislative Aide to U.S. Congressman Peter Hoekstra. Ms. Sheldon then worked as an Account Executive to one of Washington’s top special event and public relations firms, Hayes Domenici & Associates, where she gained substantial hands-on experience working on large events for such clients as the National Race for the Cure, the National Children’s Alliance and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Her work for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundations included the creation of JDRF Congress Day, which is an annual event today and the largest media and grassroots event for type 1 diabetes.
Ms. Sheldon became the Chief of Staff to former First Lady Barbara Bush and was responsible for coordinating media and event appearances, travel and daily activities for Mrs. Bush. Ms. Sheldon also planned and coordinated diplomatic receptions, dinners and guest activities for former President and Mrs. Bush in their Houston, TX and Kennebunkport, ME homes.
Ms. Sheldon was the Tournament Manager of Corporate Sales & Hospitality for the PGA of America’s 35th Ryder Cup Matches, developing and maintaining corporate sponsorships exceeding sales and marketing goals, resulting in more than $15 million in revenue. Ms. Sheldon oversaw the needs of 260 national and international clients and was responsible for hiring and maintaining temporary staff to assist these clients’ needs during the tournament.
Lilybrooke Events was formed in 2003 when Ms. Sheldon had the honor of coordinating the wedding for a US Ambassador. When not on an airplane or a sailboat, she splits her time between Washington, D.C. and Kennebunkport, Maine.
ABOUT LILYBROOKE EVENTS
Lilybrooke Events is an event agency with internationally renowned clients who entrust Brooke Sheldon. Specializing in events in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Kennebunkport, Maine.
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