Elyssa Thorp has worked extensively in all facets of event marketing, fundraising and public relations. While attending Columbia University in New York City, Elyssa broke into the business during an apprenticeship in the marketing department at City Search. Recognized for her talent, she was presented with an opportunity to work for Miramax's Talk Magazine in Los Angeles. From Miramax's Golden Globe Party to the premiere of Billy Elliott and cover shoots with Ben Affleck and Tom Hanks, Elyssa tackled major Hollywood and industry events. In 2001, Elyssa relocated to San Francisco and joined Winslow Events, where she was responsible for envisioning and producing large-scale projects such as Macy's Passport, the Academy of Friends Oscar Night Gala, the San Francisco International Film Festival and the American Society of Plastic Surgeon's Annual Meeting. Next, Elyssa was handpicked to join the Events Department at one of Morgans Hotel Group's most lauded properties - the CLIFT. As Director of Events, she brought with her a high end corporate, non-profit and social clientele including Virgin, Nintendo, Myspace, Sephora, Louis Vuitton and Global Green. L everaging eight years of experience in events and marketing, Elyssa Thorp has co-founded Delysium with partner Diana Rayzman. "At Delysium, Diana and I combine years of expertise in order to help our clients communicate powerful and lasting messages to audiences with maximum impact and style!"