Speakers 2027
The education opportunities at Cater+Event feature presentations from more than 100 industry luminaries who have been there, done that, and are armed with content that’s trendy, thought-provoking, and always influential.
Jen Trotter, Owner, Lip Service Makeup (Bridal Beauty Team) - Speaking is under The Jen Trotter
Jen Trotter knows what it takes to build a career that lasts because she’s done it! Her background includes public relations, nonprofit leadership with Make-A-Wish, managing an $18 million national account in the male-dominated world of industrial safety, and 30+ years building Lip Service Makeup into one of DFW’s most trusted and highly awarded bridal beauty teams. Add her current role as National Director of Membership Retention for WIPA, and you get decades of "in the trenches" experience adapting to change and building relationships that lead to new opportunities. She’s adapted to trends and stayed engaged, excited and relevant….all with maintaining brand clarity and avoiding burnout. As a national speaker, educator and communication strategist, Jen helps wedding pros protect what they’ve built and create careers that remain successful, sustainable and rewarding for the long haul.