We are a team that believes in hard work, an open attitude and impactful results.
We trust in the strength of people and competencies to come together and achieve something great.
We trust in the strength of people and competencies to come together and achieve something great.
CEO & Founder
Shawn Cooper
After spending over two decades working in the Hospitality and Event Production Industry, Shawn knows how truly deliver impactful and consumer engaging corporate and experiential marketing events while integrating cutting edge technology to increase event interactivity.
Shawn believes that managing and exceeding client’s expectations along with unique and award-winning special event visioning, design and implementation abilities is what makes him and his team at Vertical Events successful and desirable.
Shawn holds a BA in Business and Communications from Quinnipiac University and has also completed Leadership, Sales and Management training from Yale University.
Currently, Shawn lives in Long Island with his son Bradley and enjoys spending time at his restaurant in Southampton. He also has been volunteering as an EMT, Fire Fighter and Water Rescue Officer since 2004.