Winners 2017

Conference Professional of the Year Winner:Selena Moseley – Oliver Kinross Silver: Bronze: Henry Fuchs – we.CONECT Global Leaders GmbH Stacey Graham – CIPP – The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals Sarah Harvey – Reed Business Information Phillip LoFaso – Mining Indaba Events (a division of Euromoney) Ian McGarrigle – World Retail Congress Valerie Sokolova – EMAP Robert Stead – Sense Media Events	Best New Conference Launch Winner:KNect365, an informa company – VR & AR World Silver:Procurement Leaders – DITx Bronze:Telegraph Business Events – Cyber Security EMAP – Ground Engineering Infrastructure Summit World Refining Association (Clarion Events) – MERTC – Middle East Refining Technology Conference
Best Conference Series Winner:Wonder London – Google’s Internet Legends Schools Tour Silver:Procurement Leaders – DITx Bronze:weCONECT Global Leaders GmbH – Industry of Things World (Berlin, San Diego, Singapore) Canalys – Canalys Channels Forum Criticaleye – Criticaleye Leadership Retreats EMAP – Drapers conference series Wonder London – Google’s NEXT GCP 2016	Best Large Scale Event or Congress Winner:Farnborough International – Farnborough International Airshow Silver:Momentum UK – Microsoft Future Decoded Bronze:CIPD – CIPD Annual Conference & Exhibition – Shaping the Future of Work Euromoney Institutional Investor – Investing in African Mining Indaba Procurement Leaders – World Procurement Congress River Street and Adestra – BBC Good Food Show Telegraph Business Events – Festival of Business Wonder London – Google’s NEXT GCP 2016
Best Corporate Event Winner:Crown Business Communications – PSA Dealer Conventions 2017 Silver:Canalys – Canalys Channels Forum Bronze:B&Q Plc – B&Q Business Conference GDS Group – Meet the Boss – ING Food – executive bespoke event Momentum UK – Microsoft Future Decoded Off Limits Corporate Events Ltd – Changing Rooms, Changing Lives Wonder London – Givaudan 3 Day Leadership Conference – in partnership with Lansons – Communications and engagement consultancy	Best Conference by a small company (under 20 employees) Winner:Fitz All Media Limited – VET Festival Silver:The King’s Fund – Digital Health and Care Congress 2016 Bronze:Streamline Marketing Group – Global Space Congress CJS Event Solutions – Delivering Transformational Reform Together Open Door Media Publishing Ltd – Funds Society Fund Selector Summit Miami 2016 Waterfront Conference Company – NSIPs Forum 2017
Best Event Linked to a Publication Winner:Telegraph Business Events – Business of Sport Silver:Ascential – Retail Week Live 2016 Bronze:Business Reporter – The European Information Security Summit – TEISS 2017 EMAP – Construction News Summit Infopro Digital – OpRisk North America TTG Media Limited – TTG Top 50 Travel Agencies Awards	Best Free to Attend Conference Winner:Incisive Media – Pensions & Benefits UK 2017 Silver:Open Door Media Publishing Ltd – InvestmentEurope Pan-European Summit Lausanne 2016 Bronze:Whitehall Media LTD – Government IT Security and Risk Management 2016 Commercial Ltd – CSR Day 2016 Momentum UK – Microsoft Future Decoded Streamline Marketing Group – Global Aerospace Summit Telegraph Business Events – Festival of Business
Best Conference Venue (under 300 theatre) Winner:Cavendish Conference Centre Silver:IET London: Savoy Place Bronze:Wyboston Lakes 99 City Road Conference Centre BMA House OXO2 Scarman (Warwick Conferences) Solent Conference Centre	Best Conference Venue (300-750 theatre) Winner:Kings Place Events Silver:Olympia London Bronze:Emirates Stadium CEME Conference Centre Epsom Downs Racecourse London Heathrow Marriott The Crystal Whittlebury Hall Conference, Training Centre and Hotel
Best Conference Venue (over 750 theatre) Winner:QEII Centre Silver:The Brewery Bronze:Manchester Central Business Design Centre Imago Venues InterContinental London – The O2 Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre Stamford Bridge	Best Awards Event Winner:Caspian Media LTD – The Amazon Growing Business Awards 2016 Silver:Mix Media Ltd – Mixology Awards Bronze:MBI – The Broadcast Awards 23 Events Ltd – The Wedding Industry Awards Clarion Events – Asian Hospital Management Awards 2016 Incisive Media – CRN Channel Awards Recruitment & Employment Confederation – IRP Awards TTG Media – TTG Top 50 Travel Agencies Awards
Best Association Conference Winner:Association of Corporate Treasurers – ACT Annual Conference Silver:The King’s Fund – Digital Health and Care Congress 2016 Bronze:ABTA – The Travel Association – The Travel Convention ARMA (Association of Residential Managing Agents) – Nominee: 21st ARMA Annual Conference Airport Operators Association – AOA Annual Conference 2016 College of Occupational Therapists – College of Occupational Therapists 40th Annual Conference Royal Town Planning Institute – Young Planners’ Conference	Best Conference by an Events Agency Winner:BrandFuel – Zeitgeist Silver:Wonder London – Google’s NEXT GCP 2016 Bronze:Corporate Events – Heineken On & Off Trade National Sales Brief 2017 Awesome Events Ltd – Cornerstone Convergence EMEA Bioscientifica – ECE 2016 Crown Business Communications – PSA Dealer Conventions 2017 Momentum UK – Future Decoded
Best Event Operations Team Winner:Reed Business Information – Event Operations Team Silver:Ascential – World Retail Congress Bronze:Procurement Leaders – Operations Applied Market Information Ltd. (AMI) – Conference Department Ascential – World Retail Congress – Operations BrandFuel – Operations Team Infopro Digital – Operations Last Word – Last Word EventsTeam	Best Venue Customer Service (under 500 delegates) Winner:De Vere Cranage Estate Silver:The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) Bronze:One Great George Street 99 City Road Conference Centre America Square IET London: Savoy Place No.11 Cavendish Square Scarman (Warwick Conferences)
Best Venue Customer Service (over 500 delegates) Winner:Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre Silver:Business Design Centre Bronze:Edinburgh International Conference Centre Hilton London Bankside MEETinLEEDS QEII Centre Stamford Bridge The Brewery	Best UK Conference of the Year Winner:Terrapinn Group – Aviation Festival Silver:Last Word – Portfolio Adviser Autumn Congress 2016 Bronze:Haymarket – IED conference 2016 Business Reporter – The European Information Security Summit – TEISS 2017 Momentum UK – Microsoft Future Decoded Ascential – Retail Week Live 2016 Telegraph Business Events – Business of Sport Telegraph Business Events – Digital Leaders
Best Overseas Conference of the Year (under 1000 delegates) Winner:Clarion Events – Phacilitate Leaders Forum Silver:Infopro Digital – Asia Risk Congress Bronze:Open Door Media Publishing Ltd – InvestmentEurope Pan-European Summit Lausanne 2016 Bench Events – Iran Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference Criticaleye – Asia Leadership Retreat 2016 Last Word – Expert Investor – Pan Euro Rome 2016 ultima media ltd – Automotive Logistics Mexico 2017 Wonder London – Win with Customers 2020 – Givaudan 3 Day Leadership Conference – in partnership with Lansons – Communications and engagement consultancy	Best Overseas Conference of the Year (over 1000 delegates) Winner:Ascential Plc – World Retail Congress Silver:Knect365 – AfricaCom Bronze:Euromoney Institutional Investor – Investing in African Mining Indaba Bioscientifica – ESPE 2016 Green Power – MIREC Week KNect365, part of Informa – Internet of Things World Streamline Marketing Group – Global Aerospace Summit