Presenters, Hosts, & Djs

 With more than 25 years in sales, marketing and sales management, Alan Berg has been called “The Leading International Expert on the Business of Weddings & Events”. He’s a Certified Speaking Professional™, the highest earned designation conferred by the National Speakers Association, and one of only 36 Global Speaking Fellows worldwide! 

 DJ Brian B is an industry veteran of 20+ years. His DJ roots were born as a nightclub open-format DJ. With his mixing ability and production background, his live shows are infectious. Eventually, “private events” is where he found his niche and a passion for them was born. From corporate parties, to fashion shows, to bar mitzvahs to weddings, Brian has taken his mixing skill-set and continuously delivers party experiences unlike any other 

  Chad Allen Blackburn "DJ Chad Allen" is a Southern California Native and has been owning and operating a premier entertainment company in San Diego with his wife since 2010.  As the returning host of our Welcome Party, we know you will enjoy Chad.

  Chris D' Amico is the owner of D' Amico Entertainment located in Northern 

New Jersey.

His seminar  “The Ripple Effect” is absolutely touching and moving. Your actions everyday have a ripple effect on everyone around you both positive and sadly sometimes negative.  Chris’ presentation is a can’t miss. 

 Chris Washburn is one of the most up and coming presenters in the DJ industry. He has recently spoken at Dj Times and Wedding MBA. We know Chris is going to offer a new and exciting seminar for our attendees at the Marquee Show 2022.  

 Vibe curator extraordinaire and one of the most diverse and accomplished DJs in the U.S, “Digital Dave” performs at over 300 events annually including nightclubs, radio mixshows, luxury weddings, and both professional (he’s the in-house DJ for the Pittsburgh Steelers) and collegiate (University of PA) sporting events.  

 Diamond Dallas Page is a former WCW and WWE Champion.  Page is the co-developer of DDP YOGA, a revolutionary fitness program that takes the principles of yoga and supercharges them with old school calisthenics, core stability training and isometric and Dynamic resistance training to give an intense, complete body workout. Page also conducts inspirational seminars in the corporate and educational environment, guiding audiences through branding and goal-setting using his own formulas and self-taught techniques. 

 From early days as a skilled turntablist to his time as the producer of Jump Smokers & leading his own radio show on the legendary B96 Chicago, Flipside has been all about versatility.

Erik Massengale is the founder and owner of AutomateYourDJEP.com, a service that automates the administrative and sales duties of entire event companies. Using the methods he pioneered, he built Dow Oak Events, one of the most profitable DJ companies on the East Coast. Erik has worked with some of the biggest names in the event industry, saving them a fortune on admin costs while giving them their lives back. 

 From his humble beginnings as a Chicago nightclub DJ, to performing at some of the biggest and brightest special events in the country, HOWARD WALLACH, professionally known as TOP DAWG, has become one of the most polished and in-demand producers and entertainers in corporate and social events. 

 Full Time Commercial Lender with over 30 years experience in helping companies from $250.0K to $100.0MM in revenues obtain working capital for growth and expansion. Industry expert and nationally recognized by the banking industry for my leadership skills and sales management in commercial lending, M&A Financing, capital and equity markets and SBA Financing. 

 From a Los Angeles radio personality to becoming a sought-after business mentor, I am proud to have created a reputation as a business leader. Jorge Lopez scaled his DJ business into a full-scale event production company, and now operates 4 businesses  

 Trend setting, stylish, contemporary, and always raising the bar for Elevated Event Status. Jordan Marshall is the originator and President of Xplosive Entertainment 

 Julie Novack is the CEO and Co-Founder of PartySlate, a photo-rich website where leading event professionals share their work and build their brand. With over 20 years of digital marketing experience with some of the biggest brands in the world, Julie is excited to bring this expertise to the events industry.   

Using a 20 year old head shot still KC is the producer of the Marquee Dj  and Photo Booth Conference. Committed to bring the industry better educational content and an over all better conference experience, you will find him working on this show 24-7-365. 

 Matt loves to share his years of SEO knowledge to help business owners get more visibility from Google and ultimately more leads. He’s the owner of My Wedding Songs and a member of the Rolling Stone Culture Council.   His website helps over 4 million visitors a year find song suggestions.

 Mike Walter is an industry leader, conference speaker, trainer, DJ, and owner of one of the largest multi-op DJ businesses in the world. Mike has made a successful career of booking and working a variety of events and, in doing so, has emerged as one of the mobile-DJ industry’s most respected voices.

DJ QBert, born Richard Quitevis, is widely regarded as the most highly skilled skratching dj that has walked this planet. His long-standing career of innovating the DJ culture has set off a worldwide generation of DJs who are now regarded as musicians and not just DJs.

 DJ Rachel is an open format party rocker based in Connecticut. As an experienced event host, she has emerged as a premier DJ in the North East providing unique upscale services for weddings, private events, and nightlife.
DJ Rachel supports the DJ community with fun and educational content.

Rick Gunterman aka Ricky G is a native New Yorker with decades of experience as one of NY city's most in demand emcees. His positive outlook and warm and loving personality makes being around him contagious. Be prepared to have a lot of fun during his seminar in 2022.

 Rob Ferre is one of the most passionate, well spoken presenters in the special event community. He has spoken at Wedding MBA, DJ Think Tank, Midwest DJs Live, Arm DJs, and Mobile Beat. We are excited to have Rob joining us at Marquee Show 2022. 

 Sean “Big Daddy” McKee is the most loved person in the dj industry. He has presented at every dj conference in North America. He is a Dj Times “Dj Entertainer of the Year.” and a recipient of the ADJA’s “Peter Merry” award & is a recipient of Dj Think Tank’s “Flame of Inspiration.” 

 Scott Faver is the Game Master & is also one of the nicest & most giving people the dj industry has ever known.Breakfast with the Game Master is the perfect way to start your day at Marquee. Scott will be sharing games and marketing tips that will entertain your audience and boost your bottom line.  

Stacie is a classically trained musician, band nerd, singer/songwriter, and rock band performer all rolled into one, with a background in theatre and public speaking, and over 15 years experience in the DJ industry. DJing and mixing music is her passion, and she loves making music and its presentation creative and FUN! 

 Tamara interviewing a panel of board members from the Chicago based NACE, ILEA, and WIPA chapters as well as a member of the Schaumburg Chamber of Commerce. Each member will give some insight to what their association is all about as well as give attendees a ton of ways to successfully network at events in an effort to grow your business through associations like theirs in your market.     

American Ninja Warrior contestant the "Neon Ninja" aka Tavares Chambliss will once again be running our morning bootcamp. The boot camp will start each morning at 7:00 a.m. in front of the hotel entrance. There is no extra charge to be a part of it. Come and join in on the fun and fitness. Make sure you pack your work out clothing and gym shoes.

Troy Adams delivers content & experiences that resonate. He’s an elite WeddingPro educator, a Top 20 worldwide DJ for FitRadio, and his company is one of the most accomplished in the US. He

founded both the “Make Your Business

Dance” development platform and a nationally acclaimed Lunch & Learn series, each dedicated to better business practices for colleagues.