Rick Sicolo

Founder & President · 38 Years

​Rick launched Balloon Celebrations in 1986 and has since grown it into a nationwide leader in event décor. A Certified Balloon Artist and industry instructor since the late '80s, he's known for bold, unforgettable moments—like the 150,000-balloon drop at the Republican National Convention with Treb Heining. Rick is also a regular contributor to trade publications and an active member of several national and regional event networks. 

Nancy Fedele

Office & Production Manager · 34 years

__________________________________

​

A founding team member, Nancy brings decades of operational expertise to Balloon Celebrations. She oversees production logistics, ensures seamless event execution, and keeps everything running like clockwork. With a strong background in accounting and client relations, Nancy is the go-to for smooth operations and top-notch customer service.

​

Kayla Dale

Social Media Manager · Since 2025

___________________________________

​

Kayla brings fresh energy and creativity to all things digital at Balloon Celebrations. As our Social Media Manager, she leads content creation, manages our online presence, and helps shape the brand’s visual identity through in-house graphic design. From trend-savvy posts to behind-the-scenes magic, Kayla keeps our community engaged and our events in the spotlight.

​

Jacob Moore

Special Event Decorator · 3 years

_________________________________

​

Jacob is a skilled professional in event décor installations, known for his meticulous attention to detail and creative approach. He brings both artistry and professionalism to every project, making him a valued member of the Balloon Celebrations team.

​​

​​​​

​

​

Tito Martinez

Event Staff · Since 2025

_______________________

​

With 25 years of experience in the balloon industry, Tito is a seasoned event décor expert. Though new to Balloon Celebrations, his wealth of knowledge and commitment to excellence ensure every project is delivered to the highest standard.

Frank Fedele 

Event Staff · 18 years

______________________

​

Frank has spent nearly two decades contributing his expertise to Balloon Celebrations. His dedication and reliability make him an indispensable part of the team and a trusted presence at every event.

​

​

Chris Cleary

Event Staff · 17 years

______________________

​

Chris leads on-site event installations with technical precision and creative flair. Specializing in intelligent lighting design, he brings over 17 years of hands-on event production experience to create striking and memorable atmospheres.

Melissa Djordjevic

Event Staff · 14 years

______________________

​

Melissa is an experienced and dependable team member, skilled in all aspects of event décor and setup. Her dedication to perfection ensures that every event she works on is seamless and unforgettable.

​

​