04/23/2026
Special Event Leadership Without Replacing Your Team
Need an experienced event professional to plan, organize, and execute your event using your existing staff?
With more than 30 years of leadership in operations, hospitality, security, retail, and large-scale event environments, Chris Marston, with Ready Support Staff, offers hands-on special events management for organizations that want expert ex*****on without rebuilding their team. As the co-founder and owner of Ready Support Staff since 2011, Chris has supported more than 12,500 events across sports, concerts, schools, corporate functions, and entertainment venues, with experience in logistics, staffing coordination, VIP movement, backstage access, quality control, and guest experience.
Whether you are producing a school function, corporate event, fundraiser, festival, private gathering, or high-volume public event, Chris can step in to help structure the operation, direct the flow, support your supervisors, and make sure the event runs professionally from setup to close. His background also includes creating and coordinating entertainment and security for public and private events in professional and collegiate sports, along with event and crowd management work in entertainment venues and major public settings.
You keep your staff.
RSS provides the leadership, coordination, and event ex*****on.
Services
• Event planning support and operational setup.
• Day-of-event leadership and ex*****on
• Staff coordination using your in-house team. Frequently manages staff of over 150
• Guest flow, crowd management, and service oversight.
• VIP, backstage, security-sensitive areas, and movement support where needed.
• Hospitality, logistics, and quality-control leadership.
• Risk-aware event management backed by training and operational successes in the hospitality, retail, and contemporary services, to include incident command, mitigation, emergency management, and security operations.
• Guest services professional with a proven track record
• Coordinate with vendors, police, and emergency services
No two events are ever the same, so our pricing is on a case-by-case basis. Questions or comments, reach out to us at rssevents1@gmail.com. Your permanent solution to temporary problems service provider.