Awards and Testimonials

We are honored that our work has been recognized by our peers through the following prestigious awards:

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We have built lasting professional relationships around the world through our dedicated approach to event marketing and production, emphasizing the highest levels of client service, integrity, ingenuity and experience. We work collaboratively with clients and industry colleagues because we recognize that we are not the story of our best work, they are. We make our clients shine, and continually strive to raise the bar of excellence among our industry colleagues in so doing.

We are honored that our work has been recognized by our peers through the prestigious Special Event Show Gala Awards (2001 and 2002), Event Solutions Spotlight Award (2004) and International Esprit Award (1999). Also in 2004, Sally was named International Event Producer of the Year.

Here's a sampling of what some of our clients have to say about our work:

"Your company elevated our donor recognition program to a new level of professionalism and raised the bar for future campaign events. The synergy you and your staff created among exclusive sites, Duke Faculty and programs, and alumni participation met all of our goals, exceeded our requirements and provided our donors with a fabulous experience."
The Campaign for Duke

"Congratulations to you and all your various team players on a beautifully organized and executed event. Everything and everybody came together most beautifully. You must be justly proud of your production!"
Nestlé UK Ltd

"We continue to rely on you to deliver a stellar program of events. Your attention to detail and precise execution sets the stage for flawless, successful conferences."
The Coach K & Fuqua School of Business Conference on Leadership

"Wow! What a fantastic conference. It was so well run, your staff were all great."
CNN

"Very many thanks to you for organizing such a wonderful evening once again. The success of our events every year is due to the professionalism, dedication and hard work of your team."
Nomura International plc

"Your work in procuring the patronage of HRH the Prince of Wales emphasized the importance of our event and made for an altogether more prestigious evening, and enhanced corporate image."
News International plc

"We consider ourselves very lucky that you and your team were able to take up this project at such short notice and to turn it into such a significant and successful event. Not only did we raise the most funds of any single gala event for the UK Committee for UNICEF, we also generated excellent media coverage both in the UK and overseas."
UNICEF

"The conference and gala were absolutely stupendous. I cannot think of enough good adjectives to describe the events, they were as good as it gets."
Stanford University

"Thank you for all your efforts in putting such an excellent program together. I cannot imagine how you will be able to better it for next year!"
Linklaters

"The team was professional, creative and responsive to our requests throughout the entire process. Sally and her expert staff continually communicated with us from conception to completion of this successful event."
Duke Law School

"What a party! The biggest newspaper 'do' in history!"
The News of the World

"I deeply admire the way you organize events, and send my congratulations on two very successful occasions."
The Right Honorable The Lord Mayor; Sir Alexander Graham GBE DCL

"Thanks to you and your staff for again organizing our International MBA Retreat, this time in Hong Kong. The quality of the programming and venues was, as always, excellent."
The Fuqua School of Business, Duke

"A spectacular and successful affair, bringing all aspects and figureheads of the Press Industry together for the first time. What impressed us most was the amazing standard of entertainment you arranged for the evening. To create a night that has been talked about ever since was a major accomplishment!"
News International plc

"The location was wonderful and the food, entertainment and décor outstanding. Our best party ever."
KPMG

"We've been delighted to hear that the gala was such a resounding success. Congratulations on raising a magnificent contribution to Lloyd's Foundation for the second year running."
Lloyd's of London

"Everything went like clockwork, due no doubt to the efficiency of your staff and the professional manner in which the event was organized."
Tullet & Tokyo

"Guest reactions were extremely positive and full of rave reviews on the organization, choice of events, facilities and the seamless way groups moved between events."
Landis & Gyr Communications

"We are extremely grateful to you for your hard work and professionalism. You made the gala such a success, we look forward to working with you again and again."
NSPCC


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