Great events are more than just logistics, they are story driven experiences. As the founder of A. Merisier Events, I have scaled a full-service firm that has delivered over 300 brand-aligned events across the corporate, luxury, and nonprofit sectors. My expertise lies in building high-performance vendor ecosystems and leading cross-functional teams to deliver elevated design and seamless guest experiences.  I am adept at navigating high-pressure environments with a solutions first approach. From creative strategy and scope development to on-site execution, I partner with stakeholders to turn business objectives into memorable reality. If you are looking for a partner who balances premium creative vision with strict financial discipline, let’s connect.

Ashley Merisier

Great events are more than just logistics, they are story driven experiences. As the founder of A. Merisier Events, I have scaled a full-service firm that has delivered over 300 brand-aligned events across the corporate, luxury, and nonprofit sectors. My expertise lies in building high-performance vendor ecosystems and leading cross-functional teams to deliver elevated design and seamless guest experiences.  I am adept at navigating high-pressure environments with a solutions first approach. From creative strategy and scope development to on-site execution, I partner with stakeholders to turn business objectives into memorable reality. If you are looking for a partner who balances premium creative vision with strict financial discipline, let’s connect.

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Great events are more than just logistics, they are story driven experiences. As the founder of A. Merisier Events, I have scaled a full-service firm that has delivered over 300 brand-aligned events across the corporate, luxury, and nonprofit sectors. My expertise lies in building high-performance vendor ecosystems and leading cross-functional teams to deliver elevated design and seamless guest experiences.

I am adept at navigating high-pressure environments with a solutions first approach. From creative strategy and scope development to on-site execution, I partner with stakeholders to turn business objectives into memorable reality. If you are looking for a partner who balances premium creative vision with strict financial discipline, let’s connect.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Project Director at A. Merisier Events
July 1, 2018 - Present
Founded and scaled a full-service experiential and events firm, delivering 300+ brand-aligned events across corporate, luxury, nonprofit, and private sectors. Directed all project phases including scope development, creative strategy, budgeting, vendor sourcing, contract negotiation, logistics, and on-site execution. Managed event budgets ranging from $75,000 to $2.5M, maintaining financial discipline while delivering premium experiences. Partnered with corporate stakeholders, brand teams, and creative partners to translate business objectives into immersive, story-driven live experiences. Built and maintained a high-performance vendor ecosystem to support scalable, consistent execution across markets. Led and supervised cross-functional teams, freelancers, and production staff, ensuring on-time delivery and operational excellence. Navigated high-pressure environments and last-minute changes with a solutions-first approach, protecting timelines, budgets, and brand standards.
Property Manager & Operations Lead at Private Firm
April 1, 2013 - January 31, 2023
Oversaw multiple concurrent operational projects, including renovations, financial management, compliance, and stakeholder relations. Designed and implemented process improvements that reduced annual operating costs by $69,000. Transitioned manual workflows into digital systems, eliminating 100% of redundant processes and improving cross-team efficiency. Partnered with executives, legal and finance teams to ensure regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and operational continuity.
Senior Project Manager at Brains + Beauty
October 1, 2015 - June 30, 2018
Led full project lifecycle management for corporate initiatives, aligning scope, timelines, budgets, and resources. Oversaw vendor management and resource allocation to ensure project delivery aligned with organizational goals. Strengthened client and stakeholder relationships through proactive communication and strategic engagement. Designed and implemented marketing initiatives that increased customer acquisition by 25%.
Project Manager at Fresh Squeezed Events, Inc.
January 1, 2008 - October 31, 2012
Managed timelines, deliverables, and logistics for multiple high-visibility projects. Negotiated vendor contracts, reducing costs while maintaining quality standards. Tracked KPIs including ROI, stakeholder satisfaction, and project performance metrics. Supported executive leadership with travel, logistics, and communications coordination.

Education

Bachelor of Professional Studies at SUNY Old Westbury
September 15, 2016 - May 15, 2018
Associate of Science, Biology at Kingsborough Community College
November 30, 0002 - May 13, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Other

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