Presenters, Hosts, & DJs

 Broc Barton is an award-winning international DJ, serial entrepreneur, and founder of Elevate Entertainment, a multi-brand experience company that has helped redefine what premium events and creative leadership look like in the modern era. With over 17 years of experience and more than a thousand events performed, Broc has built a career at the intersection of music, identity, and leadership, proving that the DJ booth can be both a stage and a training ground for elite self-mastery.

Beyond performing, Broc has built and scaled seven brands, designed leadership systems for creative entrepreneurs, and coached high-performing teams to grow without burning out or losing themselves. 

CGSP® / Event Host / Motivational Speaker / Educator /began by wowing families as a bar mitzvah party DJ and has become one of the most polished and professional traveling entertainers for cruise ships, corporate events and meetings. This “Top Dawg” has trained and coached his team to consistently deliver outstanding interactive experiences. 

2020 Became a Certified Guest Service Professional®

2025, Inducted into the Mobile Entertainer Hall of Fame,

Keith "K.C." KoKoruz is the Marquee Show Producer as well as a serial entrepreneur. He currently owns a photography and video studio, two entertainment companies, a catering company, as well as a floral decor company. He is a DJX Dj of Year winner, ADJA Peter Merry Award Winner, Knot Hall of Fame business owner, MEX Hall of Fame Inductee, and the founder of DJ Think Tank. 

 Mike Walter is the proud owner of Elite Entertainment, a Multi-System DJ Company in New Jersey that has been selected by TheKnot.com and WeddingWire.com as a top Entertainment company in the country. For over 30 years, he has MCed events from weddings to fashion shows and beauty pageants and his public speaking experience and acumen have served him well as a presenter.

 Scott Skribble Ialacci, better known as DJ Skribble, has become renowned across generations, and in high regard in today’s music world. With decades in the industry, DJ Skribble has grown as both an artist and a businessman. Starting as a member of the Young Black Teenagers, DJ Skribble soon after began working with Lauryn Hill and the Fugees, while building a long-lasting relationship with MTV and Hot 97 FM.

Versatile in both music production and the music business, DJ Skribble has worked with countless artists, producers, and entrepreneurs including Taio Cruz, Britney Spears, Wyclef Jean, Tommy Lee, and Charlie Stettler. After forty years in the business, DJ Skribble continues to test new ground and to aspire to greater heights in the music industry. His passionate love of music, the excitement behind the development of new artists, and the cultures surrounding music genres have all fueled his imagination to create new concepts. His brilliance as an artist incorporates blending hip-hop, house and rock-electro music in new ways, all while his unique vision as an entertainment entrepreneur pushes him to create unforgettable experiences.

 If you’re in the wedding or event business and want to book more and grow faster, you’ve probably already heard of Alan Berg. With over 25 years in sales, marketing, and sales leadership—and real-world experience as VP of Sales at The Knot and publisher of two wedding magazines — he’s helped thousands of businesses, from solopreneurs and startups, to global hotels, turn more leads into bookings. 

 Alan’s not just a speaker—he’s one of only 44 Global Speaking Fellows worldwide, the first Certified Speaking Professional™ in the wedding industry, and a Fellow of the Professional Speaking Association in the UK and Ireland. He’s been named to the “Top 100 Speakers To Watch in 2025” (again!) by Motivator Music on LinkedIn, alongside names like Tony Robbins and Gary Vee. 

 DJ Don Carlo is a 3× DJ Battle Champion, Chicago Bulls Concourse & Atrium DJ, and one of Chicago’s top-rated bilingual wedding DJs. Known for seamlessly blending Latin and American music, Don Carlo brings every crowd together with high-energy sets that keep the dance floor packed from start to finish.

 DJ Matt Dodge is a Tampa-based DJ specializing in high-energy sports entertainment and live event performance. He serves as the in-game DJ for the University of South Florida, working across seven-plus various sports, while also DJing events for the Tampa Bay Lightning and Tampa Bay Rays. His experience includes major national events such as the Outback Bowl, Gasparilla Bowl, and ReliaQuest Bowl. A 5-time DJ battle champion, Matt brings a performance-first approach to crowd engagement, music organization, and live workflow—whether energizing 60,000 fans in a stadium or locking in a packed dance floor.

 Flipside is recognized as the official DJ for the Chicago Bulls, US National Soccer Team, Chicago White Sox, and Northwestern University Basketball Team. He was also the Official Dj of Nba All-Star Saturday Night in Toronto 2016, and Dj for All-Star Game Chicago 2020. While working with the Chicago Bulls, he has also produced music and mixes for their Dance teams, and has created original music for their in game Videos and Social Media. His music in "Chicago Bulls Holiday Moment" has won an Emmy. The music video Dj Flipside & Marquee feat King Marie "Ready," was nominated for an Emmy as well. 

 Dave has been a working in the wedding and special event industry as an MC, DJ, and Event Producer for over 30 years. His passion, however, has always been weddings, and he has rebranded himself almost exclusively as a Wedding MC/DJ. He loves sharing his knowledge of the industry and his experience working with hundreds of happy couples with his colleagues. Dave is a past president of the Los Angeles ADJA Chapter as well as the co-founder of Wedding-U. (A seminar for couples planning their wedding.)

 American grandmaster DJ, DMC multi world DJ champion, producer, professor, inventor of products like the QFO and known for his work on the creation of Skratch Music with the Invisibl Skratch Piklz. Appeared in countless documentaries like, "Scratch the Movie”, and as a filmmaker, he created the 1st animated hip-hop film, "Wave Twisters the Movie”. His albums dive into hidden knowledge, extraterrestrial lifestyles and going beyond, often focusing on spiritual connection to other worlds of the most high. Much of his work can be seen on IG @djqbert & DjQbert.com 

 Creative Producer and Leader with 30+ years of experience crafting award-winning,  brand-driven entertainment and large-scale live productions and theatrical  entertainment experiences for elite global events. His work spans conferences, incentive programs, product launches, award galas,  public shows, and high-end social experiences. He has conceptualized and produced entertainment for high-impact events across the  technology, biotech, pharmaceutical, aerospace, luxury brand, media, automotive, and  themed entertainment industries worldwide 

 Nicole Bernardi is an Executive Producer with Innovative Entertainment and Owner of Eclipse Shows, bringing  more than 22 years of experience in the global event entertainment and production industry. Originally from  Chicago and a graduate of The Ohio State University, she specializes in designing custom entertainment  experiences and booking celebrity talent for corporate events, incentive programs, and private celebrations.  Nicole has produced events across the United States, Europe, Canada, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, ranging  from intimate gatherings of 50 guests to multi-day productions supporting conferences of up to 10,000 attendees.  Her work includes booking and producing performances with artists such as Bruno Mars, Rob Thomas, The  Fray, The Beach Boys, Sheryl Crow, and Little Big Town. 

 Brian Scott Redd is a Milwaukee-based mobile DJ who many of you may recognize from his nearly 20 years of DJ-focused content on YouTube.

Through his channel, Brian has built a loyal following of over 67,000 subscribers, with his videos generating more than 39 million views—making him one of the most consistent and respected content creators in the mobile DJ space. 

Both in his hometown and across the country, Brian has been instrumental in organizing grassroots meetups where DJs come together to network, collaborate, and learn from one another.

 Jeff Greene is the Founder and Chief Visionary of 84 West Events—and he’s the kind of guy who doesn’t just throw a party, he ignites it.  Whether he’s hyping up a celebrity crowd in Miami, making a mitzvah unforgettable, or producing a sleek corporate event or wedding, Jeff knows how to read a room—and elevate it. His approach is personal, passionate, and always custom-tailored to the moment. From live shows to fully virtual productions, Jeff turns milestones into memories and clients into lifelong fans. 

 Dave Lander is a 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 and collegiate sporting events.  Dave's encyclopedic knowledge of music from hip hop to rock to funk to house to pop matched with his creativity and exceptional ability to read a room has made him an industry mainstay for the past 20 years.    

 Roberto Villegas is a highly respected DJ, entrepreneur, and industry educator, as well as the owner of The Pink Noise DJ Service, a premier Chicago-based entertainment company known for delivering high-energy, personalized event experiences. 

Through The Pink Noise, Roberto has built a reputation for producing unforgettable weddings, private events, and corporate experiences—blending performance, professionalism, and a strong focus on client experience. 

Cesar Cosio is a renowned Mexican DJ from Guadalajara, Jalisco, with over 48 years of full-time experience as a DJ and Special Event Producer.

He is a pioneer in the Latin American music scene and was the first Latin American inducted into the American DJ Hall of Fame since 2006

He has been an official Pioneer DJ ambassador since 2012.

He has performed on stages all over the world, including Japan, Brazil, China, and Russia, and has opened for major artists such as Elton John, The Rolling Stones, Steve Aoki, Swedish House Mafia, Avicii, and others.

 Stephanie Chach is the driving force behind the Latinos In Da House Podcast and Awards, a platform dedicated to celebrating, connecting, and elevating Latino DJs and entertainers across the country.

Through her podcast, live events, and annual awards, Stephanie has created a powerful community that shines a spotlight on culture, talent, and the next generation of industry leaders.

Her work continues to inspire and unite DJs by amplifying voices, building connections, and pushing the culture forward.

 Cynthia Gamboa is the owner of CamMi Photo Booth, offering photo booth experiences and balloon décor for events in the Chicagoland area. With nearly nine years of experience leading an award-winning business, she has expertise in marketing, social media, and operations. As a Small Business Development Center Advisor and a Digital Marketing Master’s candidate at Northern Illinois University, Cynthia helps entrepreneurs grow their brands authentically, blending practical experience with strategic digital insights to drive meaningful business success.