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Jennifer SharpeSenior Catering Sales Manager and Certified Wedding Planner
Jennifer Sharpe, CWP, CMP is Senior Catering Sales Manager for the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin and Swan Reserve, where she leads the Local and Social Catering team. With more than 30 years in hospitality and nearly 20 years in weddings and events, she has built a career with renowned brands including Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings, The Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott, and Hyatt Grand Cypress. Jennifer is a Certified Wedding Planner, Certified Meeting Planner, and Certified Sommelier who is recognized for her expertise in luxury events, client relations, and hospitality leadership. She is an active industry advocate, speaker, and community volunteer dedicated to creating exceptional experiences and lasting connections.
Taylor SachsWedding Event Manager
Taylor Sachs is a graduate of the Rosen College of Hospitality Management at the University of Central Florida and has over five years of hospitality and wedding experience. She has planned and executed a variety of events throughout her career, servicing organizations like Universal Orlando Resort and Little Gem Resorts in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. Before joining the team, Taylor was the Meetings & Special Events Manager for The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch.
Maddie LunnCatering Sales Manager
Maddie Lunn has spent the last five years at the Swan and Dolphin as an Event Manager, planning and servicing conferences and conventions, before moving to the Wedding Team. Maddie graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Event Management and discovered her passion for weddings while interning with a boutique wedding planning company during college. Outside of her professional career, she is actively involved with Delta Gamma and serves in multiple leadership roles for the Central Florida Alumnae Chapter. She loves bringing people together, creating meaningful experiences, and helping celebrate life’s most special moments.
Wedding Dream Team
Meet the dynamic, wedding dream team at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort. The credentials speak for themselves, but the most important thing you can plan for on this special day is working with a team of credible professionals who thrive on exceeding expectations and are most passionate about making the day you’ve been dreaming of come to life.
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Jennifer Sharpe, Certified Wedding Planner / Senior Catering Sales Manager
Kristie Pederson, Catering Sales Manager
Taylor Sachs, Wedding Event Manager
Cristina Giorgio, Catering Coordinator
Our Team’s Experience Highlights Wedding Event Manager
Our talented wedding team members offer decades of hospitality experience, have certified meeting and wedding planner status, certified sommelier status, baking and pastry artisan experience, BAR certification, NACE (National Association of Catering Executives) executive leadership, Disney’s Fairy Tale Wedding experience, and combined decades of Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin catering and banquet expertise. Our team hails from Orlando, Austin, Boston, and New York City. You may rely on their vast experience and proven reputation.