Ray is the driving force behind Planner of Things, an event planning business built on the belief that every celebration—whether a corporate gala or a wedding—should be as stress-free as it is extraordinary. With years of experience spanning everything from high-end catering to venue management, Ray brings a unique perspective to the event planning industry.
Known for his sharp attention to detail and calm under pressure, Ray takes pride in guiding clients through every step of the planning process. His philosophy is simple: keep things grounded, don’t sweat the small stuff, and above all, make the journey as enjoyable as the event itself.
Specializing in LGBTQ+ weddings and corporate events, Ray combines his extensive experience with a deep understanding of his clients’ individual needs. He collaborates closely with trusted vendors to create custom-tailored experiences, ensuring every event is flawlessly executed and exceeds expectations. With Ray, you’re not just hiring an event planner—you’re gaining a partner who’s just as invested in the success of your event as you are.
Crafting unforgettable moments through meticulous planning and flawless execution
Trusted knowledge of over 40 premier venues across the DMV and beyond.
From intimate weddings to large-scale corporate gatherings, I’ve been at the helm of it all.
Bringing events to life in 12 states, leaving a lasting impression across the country.
Countless hours of dedication, ensuring each event is seamless and extraordinary.
Delivering personalized, exceptional service to over 300 satisfied clients.
Honored to plan a wedding officiated by none other than Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
