Posts Tagged ‘georgia’
Celebrating National Photo Month
It’s been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. However, when looking back over some of the amazing and historical photography from the past it seems that a photo can be worth so much more. Today, almost 200 years since the invention of the ‘pinhole camera,’ it’s easy to see how far photography has come…even with the…
Read MoreThe Songs We Sing To Celebrate National Karaoke Week!
Did you know that the fourth week in April is officially National Karaoke Week? In the Destination South office this means that we’ve been given a gift to celebrate all week long! As lovers of music, many on our team have a true passion for putting on their karaoke ‘persona’ and throwing down a 3-minute rockstar performance. Knowing this, we asked…
Read MoreDestination 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…
Read More2016 – Highlights From A Great Year
Last year was a great year for Destination South Meetings + Events. So great, in fact, that we wanted to share with you some of our favorite highlights. Enjoy!
Read MoreWelcoming 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…
Read MoreAtlanta 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…
Read MoreA Co-Produced 'Back To School' Community Event
As a preferred partner for this global hotel and resort sales organization, Destination South Meetings + Events was honored to co-produce the recent ‘Teneo Hospitality – Back To School’ event. Benefiting both the Calvary Children’s Home and Covenant House Georgia, this successful fundraising event was held at the Intercontinental Buckhead hotel in Atlanta. Producing community focused events is often some of the most rewarding…
Read MoreGet 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…
Read MoreWe’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…
Read MoreWelcome Destination South’s New Managing Director, Natasha Cary!
We are pleased to announce the recent hire of Natasha Cary, who will lead our team as Managing Director! Within this role, Natasha will provide strategic leadership in the overall sales direction and operational processes. Natasha brings an extensive background in the hospitality industry to Destination South. Her decade-long tenure with Wolfgang Puck Catering and Restaurant Associates at…
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