Sequoia Productions' Vice President, Gary Levitt, joined the company in 2001 at the request of Cheryl Cecchetto to assist her in expanding the services offered by the firm. Together, they have been able to expand on Cheryl's incredible success and have segued into creating prestigious events for major corporate clients. In addition to his event coordination and design duties, Gary is responsible for coordinating sales and marketing efforts on behalf of the company and to convey to the public Cheryl's vision for the company and the events that Sequoia Productions creates. Unparalleled attention to detail, twenty years of Event Production experience, and an impeccable sense of detail and design have earned Gary the respect of his peers and his clients. The son of restaurateurs in South Africa, Gary learned a great deal about food, presentation and service through his parents and decided to pursue a career in the food/event business. He attended the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa where he earned a degree in Hotel Management. Through the school's degree program, Gary was afforded the tremendous opportunity to work at the world famous Southern Sun Hotels in South Africa. During his time at Southern Sun he solidified his love for event production and catering and upon graduation moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the United States doing what he loved best. CONTINUED