Outsourced day-of event coordination for companies & non-profits.

We flawlessly execute your corporate, philanthropic, and cultural events in the Charleston area.

From networking events to galas, conferences, and everything in between, we have you covered. We’ll take the stress out of your event by managing logistics and day-of coordination, partnering with you from start to finish, or collaborating with your team on multiple events and long-term projects.

  • Hosting a successful event goes beyond the planning and preparation stages. On the day of your event, you need someone to ensure smooth operations, handle logistics, manage vendor coordination, timeline management, and provide on-site supervision.

    Perfect for: one off or annual events where your team needs to be focused on engaging with your audience and reaching your goals.

  • Partnering with your team, we assist with venue and vendor sourcing, coordination and communication, budget management, design, setup, timeline, day-of coordination and on-site supervision.

    Perfect for: Medium to Large events that need supplemental support.

  • We become a part time member of your team, providing consultation, support, and execution of events throughout the year, eliminating your need for a full time hire and gaining a senior event professional at a fraction of the price.

    Perfect for: Organizations that regularly have more than two events annually.

Testimonials

  • “With Erin as your event coordinator, she will leave no stone unturned. I’ve worked with Erin on two large conferences, and her attention to detail lets me know I’m in good hands. Erin's skillset made up for what my organization lacked in logistical event planning expertise. She takes a 360 approach while helping you plan your event and works to ensure that all aspects of a successful event are considered.”

    -Erika LeGendre

    Director, Marketing and Communications, School of Business at College of Charleston

  • “Erin Fornadel is a gem among event professionals. She communicates effectively, gives concise yet detailed directions, and always brings an upbeat attitude. I've had the pleasure of working with Erin on various events over the last decade, and she has a unique ability to envision and understand all the working components and nuances of large and small-scale events.”

    -Reese Moore, Reese Moore Photography

  • “We cannot express enough gratitude for Erin's incredible work as the event planner for Be The Ones Charleston Community Event. Despite not being a full time member of our organization, Erin seamlessly integrated herself into our organization's culture and quickly felt like a member of the team. Erin's dedication, attention to detail, and sheer passion for creating a memorable and meaningful event not only for our attendees but for our event partners were evident. If you're looking for an event planner and creative strategist who is not only highly competent but also brings positive and joyful energy to the table, Erin is the one you want by your side.”

    -Cate Mayer

    Founder, Be The Ones

Meet Erin

Founder & Lead Consultant

Erin Fornadel, a seasoned events professional based in Charleston, South Carolina, boasts over fifteen years of industry expertise. With roots in Charleston since 2009, Erin's diverse experience extends to non-profits, weddings, sales and marketing, hospitality, and higher education, providing Erin with a unique skill set in event logistics, customer service, seamless execution, and crafting unforgettable experiences.

Beyond orchestrating events, Erin immerses herself in Charleston's vibrant culinary and music scene, explores the Lowcountry with her dog, Muddy, and showcases her passion for entertainment through First Wives Karaoke, her pop-up karaoke company. Whether belting out tunes or cheering on the brave souls taking the stage, Erin brings her infectious energy to every occasion, making her a standout in the world of events.

Welcome to E. Fornadel Creative

We’re here to help you plan and execute the perfect event with ease. Whether you need assistance with day-of coordination and logistical support, full event planning services, or long-term projects, we have you covered. Schedule a consultation or contact us to discuss your event needs and let us take care of the details for you!