About Us
Wendy DeLucca
CEO & Cultural Producer
Wendy DeLucca is a business leader, speaker, and entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience spanning corporate business development, strategic partnerships, marketing, wellness and experiential programming.
She has built and operated two businesses, DeLucca Events and now ThriveWell Experiences and has produced thousands of events and initiatives while cultivating relationships with global brands, healthcare leaders, nonprofit organizations, municipalities and community partners.
Her approach to wellness is shaped by a lifelong interest in longevity and mental health, as well as her background as an ACE-Certified personal trainer, fitness and nutritional lifestyle speaker and competitive athlete. Through ongoing education in women’s health and menopause, Wendy views wellness not as a trend or product, but as a lived experience influenced by culture, environment and conversation.
Known for her eye for design and her ability to guide projects from conception through execution, Wendy brings a global, culturally informed perspective to every initiative she leads. She holds a BA in Spanish, completed international marketing training with Starbucks and has traveled extensively -experiences that continue to inform her sensitivity to language, place and cross-cultural collaboration.
Wendy creates experiences that balance thoughtful design with meaningful exchange. Her work is defined by clarity, collaboration, and a commitment to creating spaces where people feel seen, engaged and inspired to carry the conversation forward.
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Professional Working Proficiency)
Education:
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BA in Spanish SFSU
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Improv Training 3 years
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Leadership Miami Facilitator
Alison Zellis
Director of Strategic Partnerships & Business Development
Alison Zellis is a seasoned business development and luxury hospitality professional with more than 16 years of experience creating meaningful client experiences, cultivating strategic partnerships and driving revenue growth.
Throughout her career, she has successfully built relationships with high-net-worth individuals, corporate executives, hospitality leaders and wellness brands, helping organizations grow through trust, connection and exceptional service.
Most recently, as Director of Business Development and Luxury Events at the biostation med spa, Alison generated 30–40% revenue growth by developing premium wellness programs, retreats and membership experiences.
At ThriveWell, Alison leads strategic partnerships, sponsorship development, conference collaborations, and speaker relations, helping expand the organization's reach while building a network of partners committed to supporting women through every stage of life.
Languages: English (Native), German (Professional Working Proficiency), Spanish (Limited Working Proficiency), Arabic (Elementary Proficiency)
Education:
Master of Public Administration (MPA), International Management
George Mason University
Certificate, Hospitality & Tourism Management
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration, Political Science & German
