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About Us

Event Depot is a wholly owned subsidiary of Imagine Enterprises International, an award-winning event planning firm with offices in Las Vegas, Nevada and East Lansing, Michigan. The company provides a variety of event production, travel coordination and entertainment services to individuals, corporations and non-profit organizations.


COMPANY CULTURE


* We believe in being the best at what we do. Our corporate goal is to surpass the standard of customer service. We believe that achieving quality and service goals leads to financial goals.


* We believe that life is more than making a profit. We strive to play an active role in our community, through investment of personal time and energies in local charitable groups and hospitality industry organizations.


* We work hard to lead event professionals in ethics and education. We aspire to raise the standards of operations in the industry by taking on leadership roles in the International Special Events Society, the industry's most respected organization for event professionals.

Key Staff

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Heidi Brumbach, General Manager

Heidi began her career in the events and entertainment industry as a dancer, singer and actress. She has performed with magicians Seigfried and Roy as well as appearing on television, cruise ships, theme parks and dinner theater. As an event professional, she has worked in many areas of the industry including talent management, production management, and catering, as well as planning and coordination.

Heidi has coordinated events for corporations like IBM, AG Edwards, Honda, and General Motors and countless fundraisers for non-profits and political campaigns. Her events have featured celebrities such as Sheryl Crow, Penn and Teller, Robin Leech, and Paige O'Hara, the voice of Belle from Disney's Beauty and the Beast. As an industry leader, she has authored many published articles in Special Events Magazine and Campus Event Professional, and has held multiple leadership positions with the International Special Events Society. 


* Heidi was recently inducted into Michigan Meetings and Events Magazine's Hall of Fame as the Best Special Event Planner in 2009. She is also a recipient of the ISES Espirit Award, one of the industry's most prestigious awards, presented by the International Special Events Society.

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Jim Brumbach, Technical Director

Jim began his professional career as the manager of a radio station in Pennsylania. He graduated from Full Sail Center for the Recording Arts where he later returned to teach sound reinforcement and concert lighting. He has held head positions with Carnival Cruise Lines, Walt Disney World and MGM Mirage Resorts.

In his experience, Jim has worked with countless celebrities such as Jay Leno, Ray Romano, David Spade, Wayne Brady, Dana Carvey, George Carlin, Jeff Foxworthy, and Louie Anderson, just to name a few. In addition to his involvement in events and entertainment, Jim is also a Certified Court Videographer, a prestigious certification offered by the American Guild of Court Videographers.

Jim's technical expertise includes extensive knowledge of live sound, lighting, video production, audio recording and mastering, and electronics. His training and experience are invaluable assets at every event.

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Cassie Thompson, Event Coordinator

Cassie attended Michigan State University as a Hospitality Business major. Her career in the event industry began in the banquet department at The Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center. That experience combined with a passion for learning earned her an internship at Event Depot. As an intern, Cassie proved herself to be so valuable and capable that she now handles the wedding and social market for the company.

Cassie is our certified invitation specialist and is a member of the International Special Events Society.

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Lacey Hinkley, Technical Assistant

Lacey started with Event Depot in 2007 as an apprentice and has become in invaluable asset to the team. She has become knowledgeable in all aspects of technical production with an emphasis on lighting. She is also a remarkable photographer with an incredible eye for design.

In her spare time, Lacey cares for and shows horses. She has a special interest in horse photography.

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