Cindy Brewer

Cindy Brewer

Principal & Co-Founder

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WeTHRIVE

Regional Partner Organization

Women's Business Enterprise Council South

Our Story

What began as a small Destination Management Company in Memphis, TN, has evolved into one of North America’s top 20 Corporate Meetings & Events agencies. LEO Events has strategically invested in talent, infrastructure, and innovation within the experiential events industry, driving an impressive 510% revenue growth and a 155% expansion in its workforce from 2020 to 2024.

As of January 1, 2025, LEO Events employs 80 part-time staff in Tennessee and engages 200 freelancers nationwide, contributing significantly to local and national job creation. Specializing in B2B event management, the company services six corporations from the latest Fortune 50 list.

By the Numbers

  • 100 Person, $100M Company
  • Producer of more than 150 events a year (80% B2B, 20% B2C)
  • Opening a state-of-the-art Virtual Production Studio offering cutting edge video technology, only a handful of its kind nationally
  • Owner of $15M real estate in the state of Tennessee
Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth

510%

Revenue growth 2020 (pandemic) to 2024

Job Growth

Job Growth

155%

Job growth, including 80 part-time staff in Tennessee and 200 freelancers nationwide (as of 1/1/2025)

Community / Social Impact

Community / Social Impact

30 non-profit organizations

Contributing to across 10 states and donated more than $325,000 and 1,800 in-kind staff hours, in addition to a UT Knoxville one-year experiential apprenticeship program

Infrastructure Investment

Infrastructure Investment

$15 million across Tennessee

Infrastructure investment, including the new Nashville office building and virtual production studio