MEDIA, PR, AND SPEAKING

Media and PR inquiries

Press requests, interviews, podcast bookings, speaking invitations, and brand collaborations. Send your request below for a clear answer, or scroll on to book Annalee and Danielle for your show or stage.

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Annalee Hagood-Earl, Founder + CEO, Bash Creative

Annalee Hagood-Earl

Founder + CEO

Annalee founded Bash Creative in 2014 after a decade in luxury hospitality with The Pebble Beach Company and Starwood Hotels and Resorts. A sought-after industry voice, she speaks on podcasts and at conferences worldwide and runs the company borderless from Mexico.

Speaks on: human-centered event design, open-book budgeting, and building a borderless business.

Danielle Leeke, Owner + Director of Event Operations, Bash Creative

Danielle Leeke

Owner + Director of Event Operations

Danielle brings more than 20 years of large-scale event experience. A 2023 Smart Meetings Innovation Award winner and one of Eventex’s 50 Most Influential Event Producers, she is the operations mind behind Bash’s most complex programs.

Speaks on: production leadership, operational resilience, and keeping complex programs calm under pressure.

Story angles ready for your audience

17% under budget across four venues

How open-book budgeting and vendor negotiation delivered Figma’s global kickoff for less.

The show that outlasted a hotel strike

Producing a 600-person Las Vegas program while the host hotel ran on limited staff.

A distributed team, 19 countries of events

What running events across 267 cities teaches about borderless work and local partners.
The Show Must Go On, an event industry podcast hosted by Annalee Hagood-Earl and Danielle Leeke of Bash Creative
THE SHOW MUST GO ON

They host a podcast, too

Annalee and Danielle host an event industry podcast with honest, funny conversations about what it actually takes to produce corporate events. Booking one of them as a guest? Listen to an episode first and you’ll know exactly what you’re getting.

They also book guests. Have a story from behind the scenes of corporate events? Send it through the form and choose Podcast as your inquiry type.

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Include your deadline, your outlet or organization, the topic, and who you’re requesting. Requests with deadlines are reviewed first, and we’ll respond with a clear answer either way.