In this week’s episode of The Venue Rx Podcast, our host Jonathan Aymin sits down with Cindy Y Lo, the owner of Red Velvet and Strong Events. They dive into the event industry, emphasizing the creation of memorable experiences that align with clients' brands and deliver tangible results. Cindy discusses the specialized services her companies provide, the management of scope creep, and the significant impact of venue design on events. They explore the importance of venue layout, signage, and amenities, along with the challenges posed by urban venues and logistical considerations. She also highlights trends in personalized event elements and the growing need for versatile venue spaces.

About Our Guest: 

Cindy Y. Lo is an Entrepreneur, Professional Speaker & Author. She founded Red Velvet in 2002 with the mission to Outplan, Outplay, and Outparty! Red Velvet is a full-service experience agency that helps global brands ideate, design, and execute their vision. As an independent, woman, and minority-owned agency, RED VELVET prides itself on its diverse, detail-oriented team of creatives from various cultures, communities, and backgrounds. Under the leadership of CEO and Chief Event Strategist Cindy Y. Lo, the agency has been dedicated to generating genuine human connections through live experiences since its inception. 

As of August 2023, Cindy Y. Lo is also the new owner and CEO of Strong Events. Celebrating 33 years in business, Strong Events is the longest-running and largest warehouse for specialty event rentals and custom fabrication, serving the Texas Hill Country area.

Find Her Here: 

Tel:  512.380.9688

Email: [email protected] 

Website: https://www.cindylo.com/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cindyknowsevents 

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindyknowsevents/