The 2016 Site Crystal Awards were presented at the Site Global Conference in Panama City earlier this month.
Considered to be the Academy Awards of the incentive business, the Site Crystal Awards honor companies for all aspects of incentive program design, from marketing to inclusion of corporate social responsibility goals. “Planning an incentive program is an art,” said Rajeev Kohli, CIS, SITE president and joint managing director, Creative Travel Pvt. Ltd., at the awards ceremony. “These winning programs are great examples of how, through thoughtful planning and creative program design, you can connect with people emotionally and motivate higher levels of performance.”
This year’s winners are:
- For Excellence in Incentive Travel: North America: Maritz Travel – A Maritz Global Events Company for “Summit 2016”
- For Excellence in Incentive Travel: Europe: Spaintacular for “All American 2015”
- For Excellence in Incentive Travel: Latin America: Argentina Travel Partners (ATP DMC) for “Client Company 30th Anniversary”
- For Excellence in Incentive Travel: Africa/Middle East: Walthers Destination Business Solutions Africa for “XV1 Top Distributor Program”
- For Best Destination-Based Experiential Incentive Travel Program: Distant Frontiers for “The Desert Experience”
- For Most Impactful Effort Toward Corporate Social Responsibility as Part of an Incentive Program: BCD Meetings & Events for “Goodyear Champion 2016”
- For Most Effective Incentive Marketing Campaign: ICP Group S.A. for “Daimler Trucks Discovery”
