‘Quick Ten’ With New Meeting + Event Manager Tami O. Brodie

We are so excited to have TAMI O. BRODIE join the Destination South team as our newest Meeting + Event Manager! Tami will be working alongside our Operations Team providing full-service meeting and event management and production expertise to ensure every event detail is perfected. We invite you to get to know Tami by checking…

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You Autumn Know: Atlanta’s Best Fall Happenings & Events

We are excited to share with you our team’s top ten upcoming fall events, new restaurant openings, and other fun happenings in and around the A-T-L that you really “autumn” know about. From delicious vegan food to historic haunts in a cemetery, there’s certainly something that will pique your interest as the temperatures finally begin…

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‘Quick Ten’ With Program Manager Patrick Judge

Mouth of the South readers, meet Patrick Judge! As Charleston’s finest Program Manager, Patrick works alongside our Operations and Creative Teams constructing the aesthetic and vision of our Coastal programs and bringing to life the very best events for our clients. With a background in restaurant management and festival arts and planning, Patrick brings a…

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Destination South Names Lorri McQueary As VP

Destination South is pleased to announce that Lorri McQueary has been named Vice President. Lorri began her career at DSME in 2004 as Creative Director, guiding and growing the firm’s endeavors in all aspects of event design as well as live and interactive entertainment. Her role and responsibilities grew quickly within the company, and in…

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Get To know LionStar Films

Destination South Meetings + Events‘ Creative and Marketing Director, Lorri McQueary recently had a chance to  spend time chatting with Ryan Seger, Executive Producer of one of our favorite film and video partners, LionStar Films. Since 1999, LionStar has been producing creative film and videos for clients around the world. We find their team to be inspiring and always insightful about…

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Hospitality Hall of Fame – Oceans Legend

At this year’s Allie Awards we were beyond thrilled for our team, event partners and client to be recognized by winning BEST EVENT: CORPORATION/ASSOCIATION (OVER $100K) for our work on the 2015 Hospitality Hall of Fame Awards. In its 16th year, this is the 6th year that Destination South Meetings + Events has had the honor of producing the reception, dinner and ceremony. Making this year…

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It Takes TEAMWORK To Make The Dream Work – Part I

We’re honored this month to have Atlanta leader, Gary Stokan as our guest blogger!  Founder of the Chick‑fil‑A Bowl, Stokan is also past president of the Atlanta Sports Council where he served for 12 years, concurrently with his role with the Chick‑fil‑A Bowl. With 35+ years of corporate sports management experience, Stokan has put his fingerprint on…

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10 Year Anniversary for Destination South's Lorri McQueary!

We’re thrilled to share that this fall marks the 10 year anniversary of Destination South’s Creative & Marketing Director, Lorri McQueary! In her time with Destination South, Lorri has designed and produced numerous award-winning special events with her trademark dedication to exploring new ideas and attention to detail. In her role, she touches all creative aspects of…

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