Just as a group of goldfinches is called a charm, our team is a vibrant collective of thoughtful, creative, and down-to-earth individuals who bring every Goldfinch experience to life. Each person in our charm brings their own unique spark—woven together by a shared passion for meaningful connection, impeccable detail, and experiences that go beyond the ordinary.
This is the team behind the magic—relaxed in spirit, rooted in intention, and always ready to take flight.

Just as a group of goldfinches is called a charm, our team is a vibrant collective of thoughtful, creative, and down-to-earth individuals who bring every Goldfinch experience to life. Each person in our charm brings their own unique spark—woven together by a shared passion for meaningful connection, impeccable detail, and experiences that go beyond the ordinary.
This is the team behind the magic—relaxed in spirit, rooted in intention, and always ready to take flight.
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Wendy Newman
Founder
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Gina Benedict DMCP, CMP, CITP
VP Events

Diana Cleveland
SVP Head of Accounts

Taylor Lechleiter
Production Supervisor

Samantha Smith
Director of Finance

Cole Kouvaris
Senior Strategist
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Kieva Hannon
Director of Operations
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Erika Harvey
Associate Creative Director
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Jeff Holman
Director of Creative & Strategy
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Lindsey Aristizabal
VP Human Resources
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Austen Gargis
SVP Events
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Cierra Brown
Event Coordinator
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Tegan Harris
VP Operations