Makenzie Stokel is the Co-Founder of EVA, an innovative platform revolutionizing the way entertainment is booked for events. A graduate of Belmont University with a degree in music business and entrepreneurship, Makenzie is committed to transforming the music and events industry through cutting-edge technology and forward-thinking solutions.

With a keen eye for talent and a passion for creating paid performance opportunities for artists, Makenzie has become a recognized leader in the Austin community and beyond. In 2023, she earned a coveted spot on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in Austin. She has also been honored at the Austin Under 40 Awards and won the Young Entrepreneur of the Year NEXT Award, highlighting her impact and achievements in the entrepreneurial space.

Makenzie's blend of industry expertise, business acumen, and unwavering passion has been instrumental in EVA's success. She has played a pivotal role in developing and executing the company’s strategic vision, driving its growth and expansion while fostering innovation and creating meaningful opportunities for artists and event organizers alike.