Vanessa Ferragut, CMP is a Sustainable Event and Meeting Planner in Washington, DC. She is the founder of Ferragut Event Group, LLC, an event planning company that focuses on sustainable meetings and events. Vanessa is also a local foods enthusiast and Founder of Greenease, Inc - a mobile app dedicated to promoting restaurants, cafes and grocers that work with local farms and provide sustainable food options. No stranger to failures during her many entrepreneurial pursuits, she has been the Fuckup Nights DC chair since 2017 and enjoys bringing together speakers and participants ready to share, and embrace, their failure stories.