• “Top Ten Changes in the Event Industry” – Special Events Magazine, June 2008
• "Enhance Convention Experience..." - Houston Business Journal, January 2006
• "Unique Venues" - Special Events Magazine, October 2005
• "Tiffany Archie and Billy Jenkins" - Weddings in Houston, Spring 2005
• "Planning a Meeting in Houston" - Houston Business Journal, March 2004
• "Planning the Plunge" - Inside Houston, January 2003
• "In Love" - Inside Houston, September 2001

• “Event Planner Extraordinaire” - H Texas Magazine, June 2008
• “Elias Events 10^th Anniversary”  Houston Business Journal, June 2008 
• “Melissa and Nate’s Wedding” – Modern Luxury Bride, Spring 2008 
• “Dos Lunas Party” – H Texas Magazine, January 2008
• “La Poire” - Houston Business Journal, March 2007
• “Search for Social Gold”  - Houston Business Journal, March 2007
• “La Poire”  - PaperCity, April 2007
• ”Alex and Astley’s Wedding ” - The Knot, June 2007
• “Baccarat Grand Opening” - Papercity, September 2007
• “Sharon’s Wedding” – Special Event Magazine, April 2006
• “Social Book F Party” – Houston Business Journal, February 2006
• “Lombardi Awards” – Houston Business Journal, April 2004  
• “Shelly’s Wedding” – Modern Bride Houston, April 2001

• “Popular Events..” - Houston Business Journal, July 2008
• “Green Events” – Absolutely, April 2008
• “Technology..” - Houston Business Journal, March 2008
• “And the Winner is..” – Texas Meetings and Events, Spring 2008
• “Gadgets...” – Texas Meetings and Events, Spring 2008          
•  “Décor…” – Texas Meetings and Events, Spring 2008            
• “Lombardi Awards” – Houston Chronicle, December 2007
• “Team Building” – Houston Business Journal, March 2007
• “Experts”, Houston Business Journal, July 2007  
• “Nate and Melissa”, Chronicle, Shelby Hodge Column, May 2007
• “Party Planner” - Successful Promotions Magazine - January 2007
• ICON Magazine - August 2006
• Houston Business Journal - July 2006
• Houston Business Journal - February 2006
• Jewish Herald - August 2005
• Modern Bride Houston - Fall 2004
• HBJ - Spring 2004
• Modern Bride Houston - Fall 2003
• Modern Bride Houston - Fall 2001
• Brills Content - June 1999

Deborah Elias, CSEP, CMP has been planning exceptional events since 1998. In that time, she has set herself apart from other event planners in Houston by becoming the only recipient of both the Certified Special Events Professional and Certified Meeting Planner designations.

Her company has been on the top independent event planners in Houston list as designated by the Houston Business Journal for the past three years and has won numerous awards for excellence in event planning, an achievement of which she's very proud.

In an effort to continuously improve her knowledge and skills in the industry, Debbie is associated with The Association of Bridal Consultants, The Greater Houston Convention and Visitor's Bureau, and sits on the board of the SEARCH Foundation.  She is currently the President of the Houston chapter of the International Special Events Society.

Debbie has written several articles on event planning and has been a guest lecturer on special events at The Art Institute of Houston and The University of Houston Hilton College of Restaurant Management.  Her latest achievement is being asked to host a once a month segment on Channel 55’s Wild About Houston Television show called, “The Party Girl, sponsored by Party Warehouse.