
Our Speakers
Welcome to the Speaker Page of the RSVP Istanbul Symposium. Here, we proudly present a line-up of industry leaders and visionaries, each bringing their unique perspectives and insights to our symposium. This year, our focus centres around the theme of 'Trust'—a fundamental element in the luxury events and wedding industry. Our speakers will delve into how trust shapes relationships, drives business success, and fosters lasting connections. With a wealth of experiences and knowledge, they will offer invaluable wisdom on building and maintaining trust in this dynamic and ever-evolving sector.

ALEJANDRA POUPEL
ALEJANDRA POUPEL EVENTS
WEDDING & EVENT PLANNER
FRANCE

ANGELA PROFFITT
GSD CREATIVE
ENTREPRENEUR
USA

BRIAN WORLEY
B WORLEY PRODUCTION
EVENT PLANNER
USA

CECI JOHNSON
CECI NEW YORK
FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR
USA


DUNCAN PERRY
LETTERONE
ENTREPRENEUR & GENERAL COUNSEL
UK
EDDIE ZARATSIAN
EDDIE ZARATSIAN
PARTY PLANNER
USA

ARIEL CHEN
LE RÊVE
WEDDING PLANNER
BALI

CEMRE TEPELER
KM EVENTS
EVENT PLANNER
TÜRKÄ°YE

EVA MARIA LANGE
PINK ICELAND
WEDDING PLANNER
ICELAND

JOHNNY ROXBURGH
JOHNNY ROXBURGH DESIGNS
PARTY ARCHITECT
UK


MAJEDA KASSIR BISHARAT
MY EVENT DESIGN
FOUNDER
JORDAN
MATT PORTEOUS
M WEDDINGS
PHOTOGRAPHER
UK

MELTEM TEPELER
KM EVENTS
EVENT PLANNER
TÜRKÄ°YE


NADIA DURAN
NADIA DURAN
WEDDING PLANNER
AUSTRALIA
PAULA ROONEY
PAULA ROONEY FLORAL DESIGN
FLORIST
UK

RACHEL DALTON
RACHEL DALTON PRODUCTIONS
CELEBRITY ENTERTAINMENT
USA

ÅžEBNEM MARDINI
ÅžEBNEM EVENT DESIGN
EVENT PLANNER
TÜRKÄ°YE

SARA DALL'ARMI
JW MARRIOTT VENICE
WEDDING & SOCIAL EVENTS
SPECIALIST | ITALY

SOPHIE KOBOULOFF
TRES CHIC AGENCY
PRESIDENT, EVENT PLANNER
FRANCE

SARAH YOUNG
SARAH YOUNG EVENTS
WEDDING PLANNER
MALTA

TONI BREISS
LEVEL TONI BREISS
WEDDING & EVENT DESIGNER
FRANCE



WENDY EL KHOURY
WEDDED WONDERLAND
MEDIA & TRAVEL-TECH
AUSTRALIA
DR. ELIF BALCI FISUNOÄžLU
EDGAR ZAMORA
VICE GENERAL MANAGER TOURISM OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT
TÜRKÄ°YE
EVENT DESIGNER
REVELRY DESIGNER
USA


KAT TREFILOVA
CEO & FOUNDER
THAT'S THE ONE
UK
MONICA BALLI
EVENT PLANNER
MONICA BALLI
ITALY