CONFERENCE AWARDS SALUTES CHAMPIONS OF THE CONFERENCE INDUSTRY...
Conference Awards | www.conferenceawards.co.uk
29th June 2018 | City Central at the HAC, London
GCN Events are delighted to announce the winners of the 9th Annual Conference Awards.
The shortlist saw representation from a diverse range of companies and events held in the UK and overseas and organized by commercial conference companies; agencies; corporates and associations.
Winners were revealed at a ceremony at City Central at the HAC in London with hosting and entertainment provided by Zoe Lyons and Milton Jones, courtesy of headline sponsor Performing Artistes.
A complete list of 2018 winners is below:
Best Conference by a Small Company
C21Media – Content London
Best Conference by an Events Agency
BRANDFUEL – Google Zeitgeist
Best Partnership or Collaboration
MEETinLEEDS – Communication Matters' Augmentative and Alternative Communication Annual Conference
Best Free to Attend Conference
Redactive – RCM Annual Conference and Exhibition
Best Conference Venue - under 500 attendees theatre style
One Great George Street
Best Conference Venue - 500 to 1300 attendees theatre style
Smart Group – Here East
Best Conference Venue - over 1300 attendees theatre style
Manchester Central
Best Event Re-Vamp or Re-Launch
KNect365, part of Informa – London Tech Week
Best Corporate Event
WONDER London – Google Cloud Next 2017
Best Awards Event
Procurement Leaders – World Procurement Awards
Best UK Conference (under 1500 delegates)
Contentive – HRD Summit
Best UK Conference (over 1500 delegates)
Haymarket Media Group – CIPD Annual Conference & Exhibition 2017 – Embracing the New World of Work
Best Overseas Conference of the Year (under 400 delegates)
The Science and Information Organization – Future Technologies Conference 2017
Best Overseas Conference of the Year (over 400 delegates)
Green Power – MIREC Week 2017
Best Conference Venue Customer Service
Green & Fortune – Kings Place
Best Events Operation Team
Festival of Media – Operations Team
Best Event Linked to a Publication
C21Media – Content London
Best New Conference Launch
Oliver Kinross – The AI Congress
Best Large Scale Event or Congress
Euromoney Trading – Investing in African Mining Indaba
Best Conference Series
weCONECT Global Leaders – Smart Mobility Series
The full list of finalists and winners and supplementary material can be found on the website: http://conferenceawards.co.uk/winners/
Additional silver and bronze honours were also handed to:
* Aesthetics Media – Aesthetics Conference and Exhibition * ALM – Legal Week Connect * America Square Conference Centre * Association of MBAs – * Bioscientifica * C21Media * Campden Wealth * Cheltenham Racecourse * Clarion Events * Conferenz * drp * Edinburgh International Conference Centre * EMAP Publishing * etc.venues * Euromoney Trading * Evenco International * Faversham House * Fitz All Media * Forgather * Global Trade Review * HGA * IAB UK * Incisive Business Media * Incisive Media – Channel Awards * Inntel * Marketforce * Ocean Media Group * QEII Centre * Redactive * Reed Business Information * Sense Media * Surrey County Cricket Club * Terrapinn – World Vaccine Congress Washington 2018 * The Principal Hotel Company – The Principal Manchester * The Telegraph Festival of Business * Tobacco Dock * Warwick Conferences * Whitehall Media * WONDER London
Rory Ross-Russell joint-founder of GCN Events commented:
“ The Conference Awards once again underline the importance of the vibrant conference sector. It was a fantastic showcase of the innovation; dynamism and creativity evident in all the players in the market and an important day to take stock and celebrate the hard-won achievements of the last year. ”
