Event Wizards


Ashley Loga

Co-owner - Director of Operations

In 2012, Ashley began her career in the non-profit realm, assisting with coordinating fundraisers and conferences. She has extensive experience with auctions and specializes in Greater Giving Software.

After many years in the non-profit industry, Ashley transitioned to corporate events to expand her skills. From small holiday parties to corporate events for thousands of guests, she has experience planning high-end events all across San Diego.

Some of her favorite things at work are organized timelines, colorful linen swatches, and efficient transportation plans.


Arielle Barels

Co-owner - Creative Director

Arielle first became exposed to event coordination with her work at several art museums in San Francisco (SFMOMA, De Young Museum, & the Legion of Honor), and their public events for an average of 2,000 people weekly. Arielle worked as a corporate event planner for several years and began coordinating weddings 2011.

After moving to San Diego, she met Ashley and helped launch Leviosa Events. Arielle’s passionate, cheerful personality allows her to develop genuine relationships with her clients.

A few of her favorite things include: Lord of the Rings, traveling (has visited 33 countries), Disneyland, and dancing Ballet Folklorico.


Melinda wilson

Event Coordinator


Melinda's journey in the events realm began in 2018 as a dynamic Field Staff, and her passion for crafting memorable experiences led her to smoothly transition into the role of Event Coordinator in 2023. Holding a BA in History from William and Mary (2010) and an MA in Medieval Studies from Leeds University (2011), Melinda brings both intellectual depth and a unique perspective to her event endeavors. With an unwavering commitment to precision and creativity, Melinda is dedicated to turning every event into an unforgettable journey.


Some of our amazing Hospitality Staff

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