Evelyn Dougherty

With more than 28 years of experience in event planning, Evelyn assists multiple Ngage clients to plan and execute successful meetings and events. Her strong project management and customer service skills allow her to collaborate with Ngage team members, clients and vendors to ensure each event is successful. From site selection to registration, to menu planning through onsite management and budget reconciliation, she leads management of both small and large events through her organizational and project management skills.

Evelyn’s passion for supporting people allows her to bring her love of building connections to the art of planning events. She quickly determines a client’s event goals and offers guidance to achieve them while serving as a pro-active problem solver. She also effectively coordinates with sponsors and exhibitors through the entire process, from sales to implementation, ensuring all deliverables are met. 

Top Three Professional Achievements:

• Successfully managed six events in 2021 during a pandemic

• Serving as an Honorary Affiliate Member of AIA Michigan 2015

• Published article in USA Today “25 must-see buildings in Michigan”

Fast Facts:

• Play Euchre every Tuesday virtually with friends and family

• Dessert is my favorite meal!

• Have two rescue cats and two rescue dogs from the Michigan Human Society

“The collaborative culture present at Ngage allows for us to have support and tap into new ideas and additional expertise to provide the most value and continue to grow.”