2025 ADMEI Award Finalists Announced!
14 November 2024
WIMBERLEY, TX—13 November 2024—The Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2025 ADMEI Awards, which honor outstanding achievements and professional excellence in the Destination Management industry.
ADMEI’s awards program is among the most respectable and distinguished in the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) industry and the most robust, noteworthy DMC-specific awards program. The ADMEI Awards program recognizes member excellence in DMC programs, component development, and delivery.
“ADMEI is thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2025 ADMEI Awards,” said Val Delaney, ADMEI’s Executive Vice President. “Each year, award submissions demonstrate the spirit and creativity of ADMEI members; their passion and expertise continue to raise the bar for Destination Management worldwide!”
More than 100 international industry professionals judged submissions in 21 Achievement and Recognition Award categories. The anonymous team of corporate planners, hoteliers, venues, photographers, production companies, agencies, and other DMC buyers and suppliers from around the globe volunteered their time and expertise to support this important industry program.
“Our judges faced a tough task this year, given the exceptional quality and competitiveness of submissions,” said Delaney. “A heartfelt ‘Thank You!’ goes out to all this year's judges for investing their time and energy in reviewing submissions and identifying the best-in-class DMC programs, events, and leaders.“
In total, 28 DMCs and 6 DMC professionals have earned finalist positions, reflecting a diverse representation of industry excellence in categories that celebrate creativity, expertise, and leadership.
The award winners are announced, and all finalists are celebrated at the Awards Gala during the ADMEI Annual Conference. The 2025 Awards Gala will take place 25 February 2025 in Arlington, TX, USA, at the Live! by Loews. To see the complete list of the 2025 ADMEI Awards finalists, visit www.admei.org/25-award-finalists.
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About ADMEI
The Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) is the pre-eminent global organization for Destination Management Companies (DMCs).
ADMEI’s mission is to define the DMC industry, uphold the highest level of professionalism, establish standard business and ethical practices, and promote the value of local destination management through member and industry education.
Today, ADMEI is recognized as the global voice of the Destination Managementindustry and is a member of the Events Industry Council. ADMEI is the premier resource for education, standards, and practices for DMCs from around the globe.