Auctioneering
Sophie Colgan is a Charity Auctioneer and Master of Ceremonies in New York City.
Sophie is part of the Lydia Fenet Agency of Charity Auctioneers, a Boutique Actioneering Agency representing best in class charity auctioneers.
Sophie’s style is one of professionalism, fused with her trademark Irish charm.
As part of Lydia Fenet’s exclusive team of elite auctioneers, Sophie will help you create a strategy for your auction, deliver results and entertain your crowd no matter the size of your auction.
Andrea N. Smith
Vice President Development & Marketing
Scholarship America®
"It was so wonderful working with Sophie! Sophie brought lots of fun and energy to our paddle raise and raised over $90,000 for Scholarship America. We received so many compliments about her from our donors and supporters. We can't wait to book Sophie for our event next year!"
Lydia Fenet Agency
Sophie is represented by the Lydia Fenet Agency and raised over $4 million at charity auctions last year. The agency, founded and led by Lydia Fenet, is a boutique firm specializing in representing top-tier charity auctioneers. With a career spanning over two decades, Lydia previously served as the Global Managing Director of Strategic Partnerships at Christie’s, revolutionizing fundraising as the world’s leading charity auctioneer.
Lydia has personally raised over one billion dollars for more than 800 organizations, breaking barriers for women in the auction industry. Renowned for her commanding presence onstage, Lydia has worked alongside celebrities such as Bruce Springsteen, Hugh Jackman, Elton John, Matt Damon, and Jerry Seinfeld to secure record-breaking donations for major charities worldwide.