Global event tech provider Cvent, celebrated the finalists and winners of the 2024 Cvent Excellence Awards at the company’s annual customer and industry conference, Cvent CONNECT Europe. The annual awards programme highlighted event, hospitality and marketing leaders using Cvent technology.
Winners were honoured in front of hundreds of their industry peers during a gala event hosted both in-person at the Hilton London Metropole and online. Hundreds of nominations were submitted across multiple award categories, with finalists and winners evaluated on criteria such as the effective use of Cvent technology and Venue Directory sourcing tools.
Andreas Heckmann, chief customer officer at Cvent, said: “This year, we’re particularly excited about new award categories for our hospitality customers, including Portfolio Powerhouse and Venue Directory Champion of the Year. The addition of these awards underscores the importance of technology for convention and visitors bureaus, destination marketing organisations and management companies in driving brand awareness and MICE demand.”
The 2024 winners are:
Event industry
Best In-Person Experience Sesame Bankhall Group
Best Hybrid Experience Royal Academy of Dance
Meaningful Impact NetHope
Cvent Advocate of the Year Emily England, Lemon Lane
Cvent Newcomer of the Year AUGIS – Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery of Great Britain and Ireland
Cvent Partner of the Year Reed & Mackay Events
Outstanding Total Event Programme Economist Impact – Events
Hospitality Industry
The MICE Game Changer | Best Group Sales and Marketing Strategy Andaz London Liverpool Street
Planner’s Best Partner InterContinental Vienna
The Portfolio Powerhouse Postillion Hotels
Corporate Travel Business Champion of the Year HotelREZ
Venue Directory Champion of the Year Leonardo Hotels
Cvent Hospitality Advocate of the Year Alexandre Pellerin, Accor
To learn more, visit cventconnect.com
