It's not a party without your friends
A celebration is only as good as the company you keep and for Jordan and Erick, this journey has been shaped by an extraordinary group of people. From cross-country moves and late-night hangouts to career milestones and everyday adventures, this crew has been there through it all. Comprised of siblings, former roommates, lifelong friends, and chosen family, the wedding party represents the very best of their shared history. Take a moment to meet the incredible individuals standing alongside them in Palm Springs.
Erick's Groomsmen
Name: Spencer Moritz
Role: Erick’s Best Man
Bio: Erick’s younger brother and Best Man, Spencer shares Erick’s deep love for cinema, music, tennis, and the Green Bay Packers. A big “Martini guy” with a growing talent for mixology, he lives in Mid-City with his girlfriend, Ani, and their pup, Odie.
Name: Josh Lockman
Role: Groomsman
Bio: A quick introductory chat with Josh during the open house actually helped Erick and Jordan land their Silver Lake home and bloomed into a key friendship. A seasoned fundraiser and geopolitics commentator, he has returned to Los Angeles after stints on the East Coast and in Europe.
Name: Spencer Green
Role: Groomsman
Bio: A steadfast friend since middle school, Spencer shares Erick’s passion for festival culture, which inspired his career in global stage lighting and DJing. Erick proudly served as a member of Spencer’s Wedding Party at Spencer’s wedding to his wife, Alaina, and the couple now lives in Michigan alongside their beloved pack of pups.
Name: Ian Jauw
Role: Groomsman & DJ
Bio: One of Erick’s oldest friends and a former roommate of the grooms, Ian is a quintessential jack-of-all-trades who will also be DJing the wedding! He now lives in Dallas, where he was among the first to visit Jordan’s Netflix House project.
Name: Mark “Sheppy” Chaput
Role: Groomsman
Bio: Often called the “third Moritz brother,” Mark and Erick bonded over live music after both relocating to LA from Michigan. He lives on the west side with his fiancée, Alyssa, and their pup, Luna, always ready for their next California adventure.
Jordan's Wedding Court
Name: Austin Beeks
Role: Jordan’s Best Man
Bio: Jordan’s younger brother, Austin lives in Seattle with his wife Bora and pup Kylo where is he can regularly be found hiking and camping throughout the Cascades. He was also Jordan’s 5th grade buddy.
Name: Amber Rose Beeks
Role: Maid of Honor
Bio: Jordan’s younger sister, Amber divides her time between Portland, Oregon and Seattle since returning from her time as a Cast Member at Walt Disney World. Ask her about her thoughts on the Hallmark Channel.
Name: Alyssa Switzer
Role: Flower Matron
Bio: A Michigander turned LA Coastal Queen, Alyssa lives on the west-side of the city with her pup Luna and her fiancé, Mark. She is also an accomplished wellness coach through her company Better Days.
Name: Ana Rodriguez
Role: Flower Maiden
Bio: A friend from Jordan’s time in LA, Ani is the group’s resident foodie and always knows the best spots to grab a bite. She lives in Mid-City with her partner, Spencer, and their pup, Odie.
Name: Charlotte Herrell
Role: Matron of Spirits (Adult Beverages)
Bio: A close friend from Chapman University, Charlotte was instrumental in guiding Jordan through his initial move to LA. A celebrated publicist, she runs LenaRose PR and lives in Mid-City with her husband, Kevin, and cat, cKimmi.
Name: Lauren Cameron
Role: Matron of Spirits (The Departed)
Bio: A fellow Chapman alum, Lauren and Jordan’s friendship truly blossomed post-grad in LA. She now lives in Seattle with her wife, Stephanie, their cats, Pickle and Willow, and pup, Ghost, where she spends her free time reading, hiking, biking, and shooting stunning landscape photography
Name: Maria Mondloch
Role: Maid of Presentation
Bio: Jordan’s longest-standing friend (since 5th grade!), Maria is a talented Art Director who once roomed with Jordan at Russell Studios. She lives in North Hollywood with her fiancé, Sam, their dog Mable, two cats Rosalind and Puck, and 10,000 bees. Be sure to ask about her thoughts on Pixar’s Cars!
Name: Maya Summers
Role: Matron of Preservation
Bio: Maya and Jordan met as roommates at Russell Studios, where her first woodworking project was a custom coffee table housing their salvaged piano keyboard. Today, the accomplished animator lives in Highland Park with her husband, Josh, and pup, Porcini.
Name: Megan Simpson
Role: Matron of Etiquette
Bio: A fellow Chapman Panther, Megan was Jordan’s long-time roommate across four different LA residences including Russell Studios. Now a wedding magazine editor, she has been enthusiastically helping with planning tips. Megan lives in Anaheim, CA under the shadow of Grizzly Peak with her husband, James, their son, and their four kittens: Quinn, Cambria, Valkyrie, and Scarlet.
Name: Simone Getty
Role: Jordan’s Groomsman
Bio: The final resident of Russell Studios to move in, Simone was another of Jordan’s roommates. An accomplished musician and one of Jordan’s current coworkers at Netflix, they are constantly traveling the globe. However, their true home base is a compound in Joshua Tree, conveniently located just up the road from Palm Springs.
Name: Stephanie Porter
Role: Matron of Security
Bio: Another fellow Chapman U. alum and long-time friend, Stephanie is the group’s unrivaled coiner of vocal stims and a true Thanksgiving savant. After an exciting stint in New York, she now resides, both physically and mentally, in Connecticut with her husband, Brooks, and their daughter.
Making it Officiant
Name: Chelsea Vaughn
Role: Officiant
Bio: Growing up alongside Erick in East Grand Rapids, Chelsea is the couple’s officiant and one of their dearest friends. A fantastic chef, avid camper, and tabletop gaming enthusiast, Chelsea lives in Michigan with her husband, Ryan, their two children, and their pup.
Our Little Hero
Name: Reptar
Role: Guardian Angel & Honorary Ring Bearer
Bio: Erick and Jordan’s beloved little guy, Reptar, was the absolute center of their world and the bright energy of their home. Though he is terribly missed, he will be watching over the festivities as the honorary ring bearer and guardian angel.
