ABOUT US
At Moments Are Us, we turn your dreams into unforgettable realities! As seasoned event planners, we specialize in curating extraordinary experiences for a diverse range of occasions, including weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events, conferences, expos, and beyond. At Moments Are Us, we take pride in our ability to seamlessly plan, coordinate, and execute events, irrespective of the concept or venue. Our comprehensive services extend beyond meticulous planning to include a spectrum of offerings such as photography, decor, catering, bartending, ushering, security, entertainment, and deejay services. We are committed to tailoring each event to our clients' unique visions, ensuring that every detail is crafted with precision and care. Let Moments Are Us transform your special moments into cherished memories.
Sandra Lizama carries a rich 15-year legacy in event planning, a passion that ignited at the tender age of 16 when she orchestrated her first event—a youth conference in North Carolina. Her journey led her to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University in Orlando, Florida, where she immersed herself in diverse roles within music festivals, laying the foundation for her future endeavors.
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During her time at Full Sail, fate intervened as she crossed paths with her now-husband from Trinidad. Both were united by a shared passion for events. In 2015, Sandra made a life-altering move to Trinidad, where she assumed the helm of her husband's events company. As the guiding force behind the event planning team, Sandra masterfully directs the trajectory while crafting innovative experiences for their signature events. Her expertise spans a spectrum of occasions, from music festivals and conferences to expos, weddings, and corporate events. Sandra Lizama is the driving force behind Moments Are Us, shaping its foundation and steering its course toward a future filled with unparalleled event experiences for people of all backgrounds.
Sandra Lizama
Director
Lance Jonathan Smith, at the age of 32, stands as a dynamic force in the realms of entertainment and security, seamlessly blending creativity with strategic acumen. From his early days orchestrating parties at the age of 16 to founding and expanding his own entertainment company, Lance has consistently demonstrated a flair for innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
Lance's journey in the world of events has been marked by a trajectory of growth and success. Over the years, he has directed and executed a multitude of private and ticketed events, showcasing proficiency in every aspect from marketing and sales to design and flawless execution. His ability to transform concepts into memorable experiences has earned him a reputation as a visionary in the entertainment industry.
Parallel to his achievements in entertainment, Lance has embraced the responsibility of safeguarding communities and businesses. Trained as the apprentice to inherit his family's private security business, he now directs the management of over 40 clients in the industrial and commercial sectors in Trinidad & Tobago. His strategic approach to security management reflects not only his commitment to safety but also his adeptness in enterprise and project management.
Lance's success is rooted in his holistic understanding of the industries he operates in. His blend of creativity, business acumen, and security expertise positions him as a unique and valuable asset in both the entertainment and security sectors. Whether orchestrating unforgettable events or ensuring the safety and integrity of businesses, Lance Jonathan Smith continues to leave an indelible mark as a leader and innovator.
Lance Smith
Director
With a remarkable 17-year journey within the hospitality industry, Akilah Reece has devoted her career to shaping extraordinary experiences, seamlessly transitioning from fine dining to skillfully orchestrating corporate and social events. Driven by an intrinsic passion for event planning, Akilah pursued certification from The Trinidad and Tobago Hospitality Institute, marking a pivotal moment in her career evolution from distinguished Restaurant Manager in fine dining to accomplished Event Manager.
Akilah finds fulfillment in the art of planning events, relishing the knowledge that she has contributed to someone's special occasion. Collaborating with her dedicated team, they consistently deliver excellence, exceeding the expectations of every client who selects them as their preferred choice. Her commitment to crafting memorable moments is amplified by her certification, ensuring a level of expertise that sets her apart in the industry. Akilah Reece, along with her team, is dedicated to transforming visions into remarkable realities, making each event a unique and cherished experience for her clients.
Akilah Reece
Senior Event Planner
In her 12-year tenure in the Sales Department of the insurance industry, Romona Sahadeo cultivated invaluable interpersonal skills through daily interactions with clients. Following this chapter, she embraced a new opportunity as an Event Coordinator, where she seamlessly applied her customer service expertise, ensuring each client received exceptional care. Romona thrives on staying five steps ahead, adeptly anticipating and resolving any challenges that may arise during events, ready to extinguish any proverbial "fires."
Over the course of five years in her role as an Event Coordinator, Romona has never looked back on her career change. Her true satisfaction lies in witnessing the joy of clients as events unfold seamlessly under her meticulous coordination. With a passion for delivering exceptional experiences, Romona Sahadeo continues to excel in providing top-notch service, making every event a memorable and stress-free occasion for her clients.
Romona Sahadeo
Senior Event Coordinator
Dilly Ann Karmally is not just your ordinary event planner; she's your personal event ally, dedicated to bringing your vision to life with warmth, precision, and a touch of magic. With a background in psychology, Dilly's innate understanding of human behavior and her exceptional communication skills allow her to connect with clients on a deeper level, ensuring every event she plans is not just flawlessly executed but also reflects the unique personality and desires of her clients.
From the moment you meet Dilly, her genuine empathy and polite demeanor instantly put you at ease. She listens intently, absorbing every detail of your dream event, and with her keen organizational skills, she transforms your ideas into a meticulously crafted plan. Whether it's an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Dilly approaches each event with the same level of enthusiasm and dedication, ensuring no detail is overlooked. What truly sets Dilly apart is her ability to build trust effortlessly. Her warm personality and genuine passion for creating unforgettable experiences resonate with clients, forming a bond of trust and confidence from the very beginning. Clients quickly realize that with Dilly, their event is in good hands. With her by your side, every moment is not just an event but a cherished memory waiting to be created.
Dilly Ann Karmally
Event Planner