Meet the Team
Eight officiants. One promise.
Co-owners Amber and Anthony built a bench deep enough to say yes to any beach, any date, any ceremony style — from Spanish-language vows at sunset to interfaith celebrations on Anna Maria Island.
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Amber Small
Co-Owner · Director of Operations · Ordained Minister · Makeup Artist
Amber co-founded Simple Weddings and leads day-to-day operations. She specializes in interfaith, same-sex, traditional, civil, and vow renewal ceremonies, and is a trained bridal makeup artist with experience at Estée Lauder and Clinique.
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Anthony Meiring
Co-Owner · Director of Sales & Marketing · Officiant · Coordinator
Anthony co-owns Simple Weddings and also works as a wedding coordinator and officiant. With 15+ years in product marketing, he brings a relaxed, organized hand to every couple's planning process.
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Ron Thompson
Wedding Officiant
One of Simple Weddings' founding officiants. A long-time St. Pete Beach resident, Ron brings a laid-back warmth to every ceremony — he knows these beaches the way a local should.
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Trent Manke
Wedding Officiant
Lighthearted, jovial, and nearly 20 years a Florida resident. Trent also works as a Respiratory Therapist in Tampa Bay — he keeps his head under pressure and his couples at ease.
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Dani Skrzypek
Wedding Officiant · Licensed Notary · Universal Life Minister
Officiating since 2007. After 20 years as a clinical social worker, Dani became a Licensed Notary and Universal Life Minister. Based in St. Petersburg since 1995, she knows how to calm a nervous couple.
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Rick Davis
Wedding Officiant · Notary Public
Ordained through a non-denominational church and a Notary Public. Rick performs religious and non-religious ceremonies across Manatee and Pinellas Counties.
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George Doumanian Jr.
Wedding Officiant · Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Dunedin-based, 500+ ceremonies over 10+ years across Tampa Bay and Clearwater. George is bilingual and available to officiate in Spanish.
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Belkys
Wedding Officiant · Spanish-language Ceremonies
Born in Venezuela and a Florida resident for 35+ years, Belkys brings 25+ years as a professional translator to beach ceremonies. She officiates in both English and Spanish.