Our team of seasoned professionals brings a wealth of knowledge and endless enthusiasm to every event. As an elite ensemble of experts, we work collaboratively to create a unique and impactful experience that exceeds your expectations, inspiring attendees to become loyal supporters and champions of your cause for years to come.
FOUNDING OWNER AND CEO
Eileen has over 30 years of expertise in non-profit fundraising and charity event management. A certified fundraising executive with a certificate in fundraising from the University of California, Irvine, Eileen’s forward-thinking approach has shaped her career and the industry.
Her early roles at UCLA and UCI honed her skills in orchestrating major fundraising campaigns, developing donor programs, and executing high-profile events. Recognizing a critical gap in resources for non-profits, she launched Auction Event Solutions in 2002 to provide organizations with the talent, tools, and expertise needed to maximize their event revenue.
Eileen’s dedication to innovation and her ability to assemble top-tier talent have solidified her reputation as a trusted leader in the fundraising community.
CAUSE NEAR + DEAR TO MY 💜: RECOVERY AND RESCUE DOGS
FAVORITE PART OF AN EVENT: HAPPY GUESTS HEADING HOME SAYING THEY HAD A GREAT TIME OR I NEVER STOOD IN LINE!
WHAT'S ONE ITEM ON YOUR BUCKET LIST YOU'RE DETERMINED TO CHECK OFF? TRAVEL TO INDIA.
SENIOR EVENT
MANAGEMENT LEAD
Kaci began her journey with Auction Event Solutions as a member of the event support staff, quickly finding her passion for non-profit fundraising.
Over the past 15 years, she has become an invaluable asset, excelling as a Senior Event Management Lead and event software designer, crafting innovative solutions and maximizing event profitability for her clients.
CAUSE NEAR + DEAR TO MY 💜: DRUG/ALCOHOL REHABILITATION
FAVORITE PART OF AN EVENT:
I LOVE THE RUSH OF CHECK-IN, GETTING TO TALK TO EVERYONE!
WHAT'S ONE ITEM ON YOUR
BUCKET LIST YOU'RE DETERMINED
TO CHECK OFF?:
START A NON-PROFIT MYSELF.
EVENT
MANAGEMENT LEAD
With 10+ years at Auction Event Solutions, Jackie is the data-driven dynamo behind smooth-running events.
She loves the numbers that make auctions tick and keeps every detail sharp. From check-in to close-out, Jackie makes the magic happen.
CAUSE NEAR + DEAR TO MY 💜: THE UNDERDOG
FAVORITE PART OF AN EVENT:
NUMBERS AND REPORTS.
OFFICE MANAGER
RECONFIGURATION SPECIALIST
With over a decade of dedication to Auction Event Solutions, Jana excels as both Office Manager and Reconfiguration Specialist.
Known for her exceptional organizational skills and mastery of item pick-up, she ensures seamless operations and guest satisfaction, making her an indispensable part of the team.
CAUSE NEAR + DEAR TO MY 💜: ANIMALS AND DRUG/ALCOHOL REHABILITATION
FAVORITE PART OF AN EVENT:
WHEN THE GUESTS ARE HAPPY AND TELL YOU HOW GREAT WE DID.
WHAT'S ONE ITEM ON YOUR
BUCKET LIST YOU'RE DETERMINED
TO CHECK OFF?:
HAWAII.
Proven individuals who know exactly what to do! While all of our staff are highly skilled and capable,this group has reached a remarkable milestone: working 100+ events with us. This recognition is a celebration of their dedication and expertise. Their wealth of experience and effortless teamwork complement the talents of our entire team, ensuring every event runs like a well-oiled machine.
GREATEST GREETER
SPREADING THE JOY OF GIVING!
CAUSE NEAR + DEAR TO MY 💜: WOMEN AND DISABLED CHILDREN
FAVORITE SUPERHERO:
THE WISDOM OF WOMEN WHO GUIDED ME ALONG THE JOURNEY OF LIFE!
SONG ON REPEAT:
ANYTHING I CAN DANCE TO AND GET MY GROOVE ON!
MOST LIKELY TO SPEAK TO SOMEONE IN THEIR NATIVE LANGUAGE
CAUSE NEAR + DEAR TO MY 💜: NATURE CONSERVATION, LIKE REDUCING PLASTIC.
FAVORITE SUPERHERO:
STORM FROM X-MEN. HOWEVER, MY GO-TO IS USUALLY SPIDER-MAN.
SONG ON REPEAT:
RIGHT NOW, 'TROUBLE' BY TV ON THE RADIO.
