Marti Hines is a celebrated figure in event production, renowned for her dynamic roles as an event producer, entrepreneur, film producer, and director. Her journey, defined by creativity and innovation, has established her as a leading force in the entertainment and live events industries.
Beginning her career with a focus on high-profile events, Marti quickly made her mark at world-renowned festivals including Sundance, Tribeca, and Cannes. A career highlight was producing Sir Sidney Poitier’s 90th Birthday Tribute. Over the past 15 years, she has built a reputation as a trusted independent producer for film premieres, celebrity experiences, and political gatherings—known for delivering tailored, immersive moments that resonate with audiences and stakeholders alike.
In 2016, Marti co-founded WanderLuxxe, a luxury film festival concierge brand that debuted at Sundance and rapidly gained traction among global tastemakers. Born from her extensive experience in entertainment, WanderLuxxe elevated the standard of hospitality across the festival circuit.
Expanding her mission, Marti launched Merit Haven in 2020, leading front-of-house design and guest experience for the Tribeca brand. With an emphasis on strategic partnerships and equity, she has worked with clients such as LinkedIn, Global Citizen, Apple, Nike, Cannes Film Festival, and the Annie E. Casey Foundation, always with a focus on amplifying diverse voices and creating meaningful connections.
Marti Hines approaches every project—whether cultural, philanthropic, or political—with a commitment to the greater good. Through her work, she continues to push the boundaries of what events can accomplish, using them as platforms to inspire, include, and ignite lasting impact.