Sanford Marshall – President & Chief Dream Maker

The Wedding Coach, Sanford Marshall has been entertaining clients and their guests with his stylistic approach to weddings and events in the luxury category for over 23 years. His talents have been displayed at top venues in Northern California and beyond. Exclusive weddings at the Santa Lucia Preserve, San Francisco’s City Hall, Mark Hopkins, Fairmont, Sir Francis Drake, Four Seasons, The Olympic Club, New Orleans Race+Religious and select properties in Napa Valley and Sonoma County to name a few. He has also had the privilege of serving as Event Planner for 5 years at Francis Ford Coppola’s non-profit North Beach Citizens annual fundraising dinner, Signature Celebrations at the de Young Museum, Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco Design Center, The Ritz Carlton, and the Bently Reserve.
Through these events, Sanford has built a stellar reputation for creating weddings that are extremely well executed, feature amazing design elements, and are truly fun and entertaining for all. Sanford also has strong connections throughout Northern and Southern California and is on the preferred vendor list of many esteemed venues. Allow Sanford to bring his community of contacts, passion for the element of surprise, and contagious energy to your Special Day. May all your dreams come true!

Sierra Saletta – Dream Maker

Sierra got her start planning lavish corporate events over thirteen years ago in Santa Barbara. Over that time she planned countless weddings and events at many five star resorts such as the Four Seasons Biltmore, San Ysidro Ranch, El Encanto and The Ritz-Carlton Bacara and The Solage Auberge Resort. She’s also had the unique privilege to plan a private event at Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch. Crafting beautiful memories is Sierra’s dream job. She loves to combine her meticulously detailed side with her creative and artistic side. She enjoys the challenge of transforming an entire space in just a few short hours and cherishes watching months of meetings, choices and discussions culminate into a gorgeous wedding.

“My mission is to create more beauty and joy in the world and planning beautiful weddings and events is how I achieve that.”
– Sierra Salette

Christine Willhite – Dream Maker

Christine Willhite is a seasoned professional with over fifteen years of experience as a wedding and event planner. Specializing in custom events of all sizes, Christine delivers amazing results over and over again. She is highly resourceful and possesses a natural ability to network and create solid relationships with vendors and clients. Christine brings personalized attention to every event, making it all about the clients vision and wishes. With Christine your event will be handled with enthusiasm, sincerity, and creativity – whether your event is large or small it will be managed with flawless quality and uncompromising responsiveness to every detail.

Allow Christine to bring her passion and event acumen to your Wedding Day. Let’s get married!

“I consider myself privileged to be a wedding planner – which is undoubtedly the MOST social category in the bridal industry. I’m genuinely beyond excited to work with new clients and create a wedding day reality that is better than their dreams!”
– Christine Willhite

Katie Zipper – Dream Maker

A New Yorker at heart, Kathleen moved to the Bay Area in 2015 and immediately fell in love with the West Coast. Soon after settling in, she started working in the world of events. Planning corporate celebrations, lakeside dance parties and even black-tie award ceremonies. These events fueled her passion and love for bringing people together to celebrate and make amazing memories. This experience laid the foundation for her growth and development which ultimately led her to her favorite type of event, Weddings.

Kathleen is detail-oriented, listens with purpose to understand the client’s needs, and has a proven track record of going above and beyond to deliver the best experiences. Kathleen also uses her love for travel, baking and design to provide artistic inspiration for every project. With Kathleen at the helm, you can expect your dream event to come to fruition.

“I truly love weddings! They allow me to connect with the couple in the most intimate way. They share their vision, hopes and dreams with me. They also trust me to be a guide for them in their journey down the aisle. What an honor and a privilege to help make their special day shine.”
– Kathleen Zipper

Chelsea Drescher – Dream Maker

Chelsea has had a blended background of experience with corporate planning, hair, make up and weddings. These skills integrate perfectly to make her a well-rounded, quick thinking and fast on her feet event planner. This experience coupled with her warm, bubbly and approachable personality makes collaboration and planning fun. Chelsea is a driven goal getter who is determined to help her clients’ visions come true. She always delivers an impeccable planning experience that delivers on service and hospitality. Chelsea has worked in many esteemed venues in Napa, San Francisco and Sacramento to name a few. Working with Chelsea means her attention to detail and can-do attitude will make all your dreams a reality.

“Wedding and event planning is more than executing plans. As Wedding and Event Planners we have the unique experience of making dreams a reality. We bring venues to life, spread joy infectiously, and fill hearts with love”.
– Chelsea Drescher