This is Us

Sarah Brennan

Chief Visionary Officer & Culinary Architect of Hilldale

By day, Sarah leads Hilldale with unmatched passion and creativity, overseeing every detail to ensure each event is extraordinary. As a dynamic entrepreneur, she balances the roles of CEO, Catering Queen, and Community Champion—always striving to innovate and inspire.

By night, she transforms into a supermom, dedicated volunteer, and all-around powerhouse, juggling family, philanthropy, and the hustle of running a business. From crafting magical events to collapsing into well-earned moments of rest, Sarah proves that with vision, heart, and hustle, anything is possible.

Denise Sorn

Master of Coordination & Sweet Creations

Denise is the ultimate multitasker, balancing her role as Catering Coordinator and Manager with her superpower: being an incredible mom. Known for her talent in keeping the team organized and events running smoothly, Denise is the rock that Hilldale relies on daily.

When she’s not ensuring perfection in every detail, she’s baking her legendary cheesecakes and desserts, sweetening every occasion. As “Twin #2,” her humor and heart keep the Hilldale family grounded and inspired. Denise truly makes magic happen behind the scenes!

Debbie Yoder

Queen of Coordination & Cake Pop Creations

Debbie is the heart and soul of order at Hilldale, serving as Catering Coordinator and Manager with unmatched precision. A proud “Mom Squared,” she juggles her roles with grace while being the mastermind behind our irresistible cake pops and stunning event decorations.

As “Twin #1,” Debbie is the team’s enforcer, keeping everyone in check with her wit and charm. Whether she’s perfecting details or lending her creative touch, Debbie’s dedication ensures every event is a masterpiece. Hilldale wouldn’t run the same without her steady hand and creative flair!

Michelle Esling

Director of First Impressions & Daytime Supervisor

Michelle keeps the day running smoothly with her sharp leadership and signature charm. As the queen of corny jokes, she adds a daily dose of laughter and razzle-dazzle, ensuring every interaction leaves a lasting impression.

Rest of the FAM BAM

There are so many people that have helped shape and mold Hilldale. From my son Kamdyn, dad, uncle, cousins, grandfather and more. We are a team! This is US!