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March 2 – 5, 2026
Los Angeles Convention CenterLos Angeles, CA

Speakers 2026

The education opportunities at Catersource + The Special 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.

Yvette TenorioSr. Event DesignerZilli Hospitality Group

Yvette Tenorio is the Sr. Event Designer at Zilli Hospitality Group in Milwaukee, where she's been the driving force behind hundreds of expertly executed weddings and events since 2018. Known for her calm command of the planning process and deep understanding of today's client, Yvette thrives in high-touch, high-stakes environments where details matter. With a natural talent for reading the room—whether it's an anxious couple or a shifting guest count—she brings a blend of emotional intelligence, sales strategy, and design instinct to every event she leads. Yvette is also a mentor within her team, helping train and shape the next generation of event professionals at Zilli Hospitality Group.

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