Our Journey At The Special Event Conference 2017

Attending an industry conference is an energizing and inspiring experience. It’s also an experience that we feel is important for the growth of our team. This year we were thrilled to have Destination South‘s creative team, Lorri McQueary, Tamara Racic and Rachael Maguire, attend The Special Event Conference and Trade Show in Long Beach, California. By attending engaging educational…

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Welcoming New Leaders In Meeting + Program Operations!

Destination South Meetings + Events is pleased to announce the recent growth of our Operations Department. Please join us in welcoming these three appointments to our team: Tim Barrett, CMP, has been named Director of Meeting + Program Operations. An Atlanta hospitality veteran, Tim brings nearly two decades of experience to the role. Within this position, Tim is…

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Atlanta Events Take Flight At The Delta Flight Museum

The Destination South Meetings + Events team was thrilled this December to plan a client’s corporate holiday party in one of Atlanta’s most unique venues, the Delta Flight Museum. Located in Delta’s original 1940s-era aircraft hangars in Atlanta, the venue was perfect for helping this corporate event take flight. Recently renovated, the Museum is now a state-of-the-art, 68,000 square foot…

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Attending The DMC Network 'Client Exchange'

From June 2-5, Destination South Meeting + Event’s Cynthia Alford, DMCP, and Andy Williams, CMP, TMP, attended the DMC Network Client Exchange in Lake Tahoe. In its second year, the Client Exchange brought together fellow DMC professionals as well as our customers from around the country for several days of education, networking, relaxation and new experiences.…

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We’re Hiring!

Destination South Meetings + Events is looking for a person that’s as passionate about events and meetings as we are! If the below information on our Administrative Assistant position sounds like a good fit for you, or for a friend, then connect with us at ncary@destinationsouth.com. No phone calls – online inquiries only. The Administrative Assistant plays a key…

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Event Savers Seeking An Event Production Intern

Have you ever wanted to be a Super Hero in real life? Join the ‘Event Savers’ at Destination South as our Event Production Intern! Destination South Meetings + Events – a DMC Network Company is an Atlanta-based destination management company servicing both domestic and international clients. An award-winning event producer for almost two decades, we…

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Welcome Lindsey Elledge, Our New Senior Program Development Manager!

Destination South is pleased to announce its recent hire of Lindsey Elledge, who will join the team as Senior Program Development Manager. Within this role, Lindsey will manage and coordinate events and special programs for Destination South, as well as work on the development of corporate connections and future client development. “I was attracted to…

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Experiencing IMEX America 2015

This Fall we were thrilled that Destination South‘s President and Managing Director, Cynthia Alford, DMCP and Sales Director, Andy Williams, CMP, TMP had the opportunity to attend IMEX America in one of the world’s most energetic and entertaining cities, Las Vegas. With a record attendance of 10,935, this 3-day event for hospitality, DMC and event…

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It Takes TEAMWORK To Make The Dream Work – Part II

This month we’re happy to have Atlanta leader, Gary Stokan as guest blogger for a two-part leadership series on Mouth Of The Destination South Blog.  With 35+ years of corporate sports management experience, Stokan has put his fingerprint on many major events that have brought Atlanta to the forefront as a globally progressive and thriving city. In Part II…

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