Wilkinson Rhodes is an award winning event production company,
first established in 2003 and considered to be one of the top design companies in the Southwest. With a flair for the dramatic and an eye for design, Wilkinson Rhodes strives to create unparalleled, alluring, and flat out fun events for the guests to experience. Our company has had the honor of being recipients of Special Events Magazine Gala Awards, NACE Experience Awards, and ILEA Texas Star Awards.
Our philosophy at Wilkinson Rhodes is based on the belief that every event truly tells a story -- whether it represents the hopes and dreams of a couple, the objectives of a corporate client, or a vision of the ultimate social soiree. Wilkinson Rhodes infuses this story into every aspect of an event. We understand how important it is to have the right team, and we believe in listening, collaborating, and providing quality service to build long-standing partnerships.
Our philosophy at Wilkinson Rhodes is based on the belief that every event truly tells a story -- whether it represents the hopes and dreams of a couple, the objectives of a corporate client, or a vision of the ultimate social soiree. Wilkinson Rhodes infuses this story into every aspect of an event. We understand how important it is to have the right team, and we believe in listening, collaborating, and providing quality service to build long-standing partnerships.
Billinda
Billinda Wilkinson’s experience and knowledge of art, history, design, travel, and theater has made Wilkinson-Rhodes one of the premier event planning and production companies in the Southwest. Her client base includes Buena Vista Pictures, Walt Disney, Johnson & Johnson, Hyatt Regency, AT&T and UPS. The scope of her resume includes wondrous weddings, grand galas, adorable bar/bat mitzvahs and dazzling debutante parties for her prestigious clientele.
In 2003, Wilkinson began the Wilkinson-Rhodes event company. In only one short year, Wilkinson began party planning for the stars when Buena Vista Pictures and Disney accepted her proposal for the premier party for the movie, “The Alamo.” Over the years, Wilkinson has also gone on to design and execute award winning events for numerous non-profit organizations, social clients, and weddings throughout the US and abroad. Billinda Wilkinson’s knowledge, experience, and impeccable taste have made her one of the most sought after event planners and producers in the country. Her ability to astound and amaze is legendary. Garrett
Garrett Wilkinson has worked in the gaming and pop culture industry for over ten years. He has worked with companies such Score Entertainment, Funimation, Midway, Capcom, Panini America and the NFL. Garrett is an experienced game designer with over a dozen releases credited to him sold in mass retail over the years. He has worked on games based on Dragon Ball Z, Mortal Kombat, Street Fighter and Inuyasha. He has run events and exhibited at many of the leading pop culture conventions such as San Diego Comic Con, Gen Con and Anime Expo. Garrett frequently speaks on industry panels at many pop culture and gaming conventions throughout the United States. Garrett works at the Dallas office, but often spends time at the home office in San Antonio.
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India
With a degree in theater production and a childhood spent alongside her mother in the industry, India Rhodes CSEP brings to each event a perspective that marries artistic flare with a stage director’s eye for synchrony and precision in the execution of even the smallest details. In her time at Wilkinson Rhodes she has overseen projects ranging from 2000-person galas to intimate Valentines-day dinners, receiving such accolades as “Best Décor” and “Best Entertainment Concept and Design" from Special Events magazine, ILEA Texas’ “Best Event for a Private Individual,” and twice winning the prestigious “Best Event Production of the Year” from the National Association of Catering and Events in 2009 and 2010.
India currently heads up the Dallas office. She has a passion for soufflés and her Welsh terrier, Smooch, is almost always by her side – even when traveling. Her impeccable eye for detail and witty sense of humor endear her to clients. Matthew
Matthew Gonzales CSEP, also known as the “List Maker” is a wizard with logistics, décor, and spatial planning. Having a background in multiple disciplines of the hospitality industry gives him great insight into helping clients with details behind the scenes and forethought while in the melee of an event; like a maestro waving his baton across an orchestra. He holds a CSEP designation from the International Live Events Association. He is a Master Florist and has studied with the incomparable Jim Johnson.
In his spare time, he patio gardens, travels, bakes, and cooks. His love of fine dining has taken him to points across the US in search of the perfect hot dog! Woof! |
