The DMC Network had much to celebrate Saturday night during the 2024 ADMEI Awards Gala.
A highlight of each year’s industry event calendar, 67 members of the DMC Network gathered to cheer on their victorious colleagues in Atlanta, Ga., to close out ADMEI’s Annual Conference.
DMC Network partners that earned 2024 ADMEI Achievement Awards include:
Best use of Technology: CE Group
Best Overall Program: CE Group
Best DEI Initiative: Destination Philly A.C.
Best Logistics: Destination Philly A.C.
Best Décor/Design: Mosaix Group
Best Event - Over $1,000,000 USD: Mosaix Group
Best Event - $250,001 - $500,00 USD: Newport Hospitality
Other DMC Network members lauded on Saturday included:
Imprint Group's Nicole Marsh, who was the recipient of ADMEI’s Volunteer of the Year and Destination Management Professional of the Year Awards
Corinthian Event's Jamie Hellesen, who received the Joanne O'Connor President's Award.
Cynthia Alford from Destination South Meetings + Events was admitted into ADMEI's Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement Circle, receiving a resounding standing ovation from the room for her lifelong commitment to our industry.
“This year’s Achievement and Individual Award recipients absolutely showcase what makes the DMC Network unrivalled amongst its peers,” said Aoife Delaney, Vice President of Business Development for the DMC Network. “We’re so proud to celebrate and support such a wide range of accomplishments, and to know that we have such strong talent across our entire Network. It makes all of us even more energized about everything we have planned for this year and beyond!”
The 2024 ADMEI Awards capped off a standout conference that was filled with education sessions, networking opportunities, and the passing of the gavel from outgoing 2023 ADMEI President and DMC Network member Lonise Carey.
The DMC Network and its members will continue to keep busy, with several DMC partners and HQ team members now off to Istanbul, Türkiye, for SITE’s Global Conference, and other commitments that are keeping 2024 calendars plenty full!