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DIANNA FULLER, CMP, CMM, APPOINTED TO MPI MN BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Minneapolis, MN - HelmsBriscoe announced that Dianna Fuller, CMP, CMM, has been appointed to serve on the Meeting Professionals International, (MPI) MN Chapter’s Board of Directors as the Director of Membership for the 2010 – 2011 term. She will then succeed to the position of VP of Membership for the 2011 – 2011 term.
Fuller has over 30 years of experience in the meetings and events industry. She served as President of MPI MN Chapter, VP of Communications for ISES (International Special Events Society) Minneapolis St. Paul Chapter and active member of the Board of Directors for Meet Minneapolis.
As the global leader in meeting procurement, HelmsBriscoe (www.helmsbriscoe.com) leverages the experiences of more than 1,000 associates spanning 40 countries to deliver world-class solutions. The company was founded by Roger Helms in 1992 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Minnesota Meetings + Events Announce Readers' Choice Awards Finalists
Congratulations to the following ISES Member companies announced as finalists for Minnesota Meetings + Events Readers' Choice Awards! Winners were announced at the Readers' Choice Best of Awards Party Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the W Hotel Minneapolis - Foshay
Best Audio/Visual Provider - AV for you
Best Hotel, more than 300 Rooms - Hilton Minneapolis
Best Meetings Space (No hotel rooms) - McNamara Alumni Center
Best Teambuilding - metroConnections
Best CVB - Meet Minneapolis
Best Event Production/Décor - metroConnections
Best Special Event Venue - Lafayette Club
Best Social Media Effort - Muddy Paws Cheesecake
Best Rental Service Provider - Linen Effects, Inc.
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This year, several ISES members affiliated with the Minneapolis-St. Paul Chapter were nominated to receive a highly coveted Esprit Award. Nominees included:
Fiesta Latina Gala
Best Event for a Non-Profit Organization, Budget $75,000 - $200,000
MaryAnne London, CMD, WOW! Events
An Elegant, Whimsical Tea Party
Best Event Design/Décor, Budget up to $25,000
Eve Deikel Wendel, Eve Events, LLC
Dawn of a Dream Gala
Best Event Design/Décor, Budget $25,000-$75,000
Children's Cancer Research Fund, Ryan Hanson, CSEP, BeEvents
And receiving the inaugural ISES Esprit Award in the category of Best Public Event:
The Unveiled Wedding Event
The Wedding Guys, Matthew Trettel and Bruce VassarMinnesota Meetings + Events Magazine
ISES MSP Members inducted into Hall of Fame
Minnesota Meetings + Events hosted their annual Best of the Industry Awards on March 24 at the W Minneapolis Hotel - Foshay, and included inducting several ISES MSP members into their Hall of Fame for their work in the meetings and events industry. Members inducted include: Maria Cabrera of Unitron Hearing for Up and Coming Meeting planner, Jennifer Warner of Event Lab for Special Events Planner, and Laurie Falk of lauren b. photography for Up and Coming Supplier.
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