Christian Kolberg is one of the most prominent professional auctioneers in the country who has built his business on helping charities raise millions for their causes. A marketing professional for more than 20 years, he found his true calling by accident when he volunteered to fill in for an auctioneer at a charity gala he was attending. After nearly 20 years of auctioneering, Christian has helped organizations throughout the U.S. raise anywhere from $50,000 to $10 million in a single evening.

Sterling McPherson has been a professional boxing manager and consultant for more than 15 years. The Nevada Athletic Commission granted Mr. McPherson his boxing promoter’s license in 2002, marking his transition from manager to promoter after a life long career in the boxing industry. He turned professional in 1979 and went on to be ranked one of the top five fighters in the world by the WBC and WBA boxing commissions.

Mike McCallum, a former three-time world champion, was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2003. As a professional, he fought almost exclusively in the United States. He first became a world champion in 1984 by defeating Sean Mannion to win the WBA junior middleweight title. McCallum would defend that title six times, winning all six fights by knock out.

Jerry Fink is the entertainment reporter for the Las Vegas Sun. He has been at the paper since 1997 and previously worked at the Tulsa World for more than 20 years. He has a Bachelors Degree in Rhetoric from UC Berkeley and a Masters Degree in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma, Norman.

The Scintas arrived from New York little more than seven years ago and quickly became one of the top shows in Las Vegas. The Scintas (all part of a close Italian family), feature two brothers (Frankie and Joey Scinta), sister Chrissi, and their Irish “brother,” Pete O’Donnell in an evening of music, comedy and celebrity impressions.

Stephen Sorrentino’s one man tour d’ Force mixes music, comedy and celebrity impressions, He has been named “Male Impressionist of the Year” three years in a row by the International Guild of Celebrity Impersonators and Tribute Acts (IGCITA) and has shared the stage with such names as Patti La belle, Dennis Miller, Dana Carvey and Chicago.

Jason Bracelin is an entertainment writer and music critic for the “Las Vegas Review-Journal.” His column, “Sounding Off,” appears Tuesday in the “Living” section. Jason is alum of the University of Illinois and began his career as intern for Cleveland-based music magazine “Alternative Press.” His stories have been featured on MTV and VH1.

Aaron has been named “Hollywood’s Connection to Vegas,” a title given to him by E! Entertainment founder Alan Mruvka. The title refers to his sales work on the luxury high-rise condo market on the Las Vegas Strip. Auxier is also a Las Vegas Strip real estate columnist.

Nathan Burton performed his first magic show for his own kindergarten class in Palm Springs, California. Since then he has won four first-place trophies in international stage competitions, performed on NBC’s “The World’s Wildest Magic,” made six appearances on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” and now headlines a magic show in Las Vegas.

A native New Yorker, Tom Stevens began his career appearing in clubs on the East Coast. His incredible likeness of Dean Martin’s looks and crooning abilities were put to the test when he performed at the fourth annual Dean Martin Festival in Dean’s hometown, Steubenville, Ohio. He then began crisscrossing America performing for large corporate events and now headlines his own show in Las Vegas.

Rossi Ralenkotter is president and CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA). The LVCVA, as the official destination marketing organization of Las Vegas, brings visitors to Las Vegas and Clark County by promoting tourism, conventions, meetings, and special events. It also operates the Las Vegas Convention Center and Cashman Center.

In 1968 Dean Martin brought together twelve beautiful young girls who could sing, dance and act, and gave them the name “The Golddiggers.” After several appearances on the “Dean Martin Variety Show,” Dean asked them to star on his summer replacement show, “Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers.” They went on to become regular performers on Dean’s show and later starred in their own series for five seasons. Six of the original members are still performing and two of them, Sheila Allan and Rosie Gitlin, appear on “Lunchtime.”