A prominent business executive and corporate event organizer in the Greater Philadelphia area for over 20+ years, Yvette Franklin is the President and Owner of Designer Events, Inc. The company has evolved into a full-service, meeting and event logistic management company specializing in staging high-level corporate functions, non-profit fundraising events, private social events and weddings, locally and Internationally. Her successful events and rave reviews have led to features in a variety of publications such as The New York Times and Grace Ormonde magazine.

Yvette Franklin’s business drive for event management is balanced with a sincere commitment to community. Yvette is a member of St. Paul’s Baptist Church located in West Chester, PA, several social and civic organizations, including Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. – lifetime member, Jack and Jill of America, Inc. – Associate Member and The Links, Inc.

Currently, she resides in Exton, Pennsylvania with her husband Keith of 34 years and her two children, Kelsey, 27 years old and Keith II, 22 years old.