The Team
Douglas S. Allison
CEO
Doug is an Award-Winning Event Planner who brings over 20 years experience in the event industry. After residing in Nashville, TN producing some of the most lavish events the city has to offer, he made the decision to move back to his hometown of STL and start 1219 Elite Events.
Some of the events Doug has produced over his years in the event industry include:
The CMA Awards
CMA Fan Fest
The NFL Draft
NHL All-Star Game
NHL Fan Fest
NASCAR Cup Series
Doug has worked with a multitude of artists including Keith Urban, Madonna, Carrie
Underwood, Coldplay, Lady Gaga, Imagine Dragons, Luke Bryan, OutKast, Katy
Perry, Old Dominion, Nelly, and many more.
Lisa Allison
Event Coordinator
Lisa joined 1219 Elite Events bringing her unique passion for event management, event coordination, and event execution. Lisa has a Master of Science in Nursing degree, 15+ years of oncology specialty experience, as well as a heartfelt enthusiasm for leading and participating in fundraising events for a myriad of nonprofit organizations, most notably The American Cancer Society, The American Heart Association, and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. In addition to her meticulous attention to detail, Lisa brings the innate ability to allow clients to feel at ease from start to finish of every event.
Kaleigh Salvati
Event Coordinator
Kaleigh brings a fresh & modern perspective to 1219 Elite Events. Her education in the arts of social media, content creation, video marketing, photography, & event production make her a valued addition to the team. Kaleigh’s passion for planning high-end events came from her love of planning private parties & discovering her obsession with detail by turning visions into reality.
Patricia Ann
Office Administrator
Pat joined 1219 Elite Events after serving the City of Ladue for 30 years. As the Communications Supervisor for the Ladue Police Department, Pat has organized and managed hundreds of projects & events. Her passion is in her heart. Pat is respected in the highest regards by the St. Louis community for her 3 decades of service, dedication, hard work, and loyalty.