Get to Know Us

GenNext Event Solutions was founded to help businesses and organizations navigate the increasingly complex world of marketing, events, and sponsorship. Based in Rhode Island and working throughout New England, we bring together experience in corporate event planning, small business marketing strategy, and sponsorship development to help clients increase visibility, strengthen relationships, and create experiences that resonate with their audiences.

We understand the unique challenges companies face when striving to stand out in today’s competitive landscape. That’s why we focus on creating tailor-made solutions that align with your goals, target the right demographics, and amplify your brand’s story.

About Our Founder
Kelly Pattison, our founder and CEO, brings over 20 years of expertise across multiple industries, with a proven track record in corporate event sales and planning, strategic sponsorship management, and innovative marketing. Her diverse portfolio showcases her ability to elevate brands through personalized consulting in marketing, events, sponsorships, and activation strategies.

Her passion for in-person events is contagious, and her meticulous attention to detail ensures every project exceeds expectations. Kelly thrives on connecting companies with complementary opportunities, fostering partnerships that drive mutual growth and success.

Sposorship Activation at Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week
Group of people dressed in colorful and vintage-style costumes, holding musical instruments like trombones, saxophones, and a sousaphone with 'ERB' written on it, at an indoor event in Providence, RI.
A classic red vintage car with two people inside at an outdoor auction event, with an audience and auctioneer present on a stage in the background.
People dressed in 80s costumes at a party, with colorful lighting and drinks in hand.
Two women smiling at the camera at an indoor event, one wearing a pink blazer and holding pink and white gift bags, the other wearing a black blazer, with a group of people and a violinist in the background.
Three women dressed in elegant and glamorous attire, posing together indoors at a formal event with ornate decor and a crowd in the background.

Why Choose GenNext Event Solutions

  • Tailored Solutions: We design solutions and experiences that align with your brand and audience.

  • Expert Leadership: Benefit from decades of expertise across multiple industries and job functions.

  • Collaborative Approach: We’re dedicated to your success, treating your goals as our own.

  • Fun: It’s just happens, we can’t help it.

Let us bring your vision to life, create meaningful connections, and help your business leave an unforgettable mark.