Primary Job Title Award-Winning Luxury Wedding Planner and Founder Primary Organization Elite Soirée
Location Ithaca, New York, United States Regions East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Female
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Taylor Lea Thomas is the award-winning founder of Elite Soirée, a luxury wedding planning company known for orchestrating luxury weddings with precision, elegance, and signature style serving the New York, Miami, and Beverly Hills markets. Elite Soirée is a recognized leader in the ultra-luxury wedding world.
A graduate of Harvard University and
Cornell University, Taylor combines strategic business acumen with refined hospitality expertise. Her work has been featured across top industry platforms, and she has earned distinctions such as The Knot’s Best of Weddings, WeddingWire’s Bride’s Choice Award, and placement in Grace Ormonde Wedding Style’s 5-Star Directory.
Beyond weddings, Taylor is a published author, public speaker, and emerging philanthropist focused on legacy-building for women in entrepreneurship. She also leverages her influence as an Amazon Creator and guest speaker at leading institutions such as Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration.
Driven by excellence and legacy, Taylor continues to expand Elite Soirée’s global footprint while building a multi-platform personal brand rooted in purpose, luxury, and impact.


