The Captivate Productions team is made up of seasoned professionals with diverse skill sets, united by a common goal: to create unforgettable experiences for each of our clients.

 
 
 

Yvonne mcnair, founder & CEO

Captivate Productions is spearheaded by Yvonne McNair, a highly creative Certified Entertainment Marketing Professional and two-time Emmy-nominated Event Producer. With a proven track record in conceptualizing and orchestrating both small and large-scale events, Yvonne excels in crafting impactful marketing campaigns and programs that drive business development and revenue growth.  Learn more about Yvonne...

 
 
 
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Aura Arana, Creative Director

 Aura Arana is a creative director with extensive experience in social media strategies and campaigns for global retail organizations. She builds successful social strategies that increase brand awareness, promote customer engagement and ultimately drive web traffic and conversions with the utilization of multiple social media channels. With a passion in graphic design, she is able to create a vision that is relative to today’s tech-savvy audience. She graduated from University of Miami with two Bachelors, Communications and Studio Art, with concentrations in graphic design and motion pictures.

 
 
 

Mari johnson, account manager

Mari Johnson is an experienced meeting coordinator and an event planner with 20+ years in both corporate and philanthropic events and conferences. Mari has planned meetings, events and client experiences for groups as small as 10 and as large as 300+. She also has the experience and expertise needed to work with a client on programs that achieve the objective while exceeding expectations.

Mari works to connect with clients to develop program logistics which include venue selection, transportation, décor and entertainment as well as activities both on and off site. Mari can help develop a theme and vision leading to a memorable event and client experience with efficiency and ease. Mari holds a BA in Diversity Education and Training and has her MA in Operations from DePaul University. Program logistics and program management are her specialty and aid in the execution of special experiences and events.