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Welcome Aboard
NEW BUSINESS + NEW FACES
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| A big hello to our new hires. We are excited to have you with us at MMGY Global! Welcome to MMGY EMEA: Guilherme Zampronio, Graphic Designer; Nicole Pacitto, Campaign Account Manager. To Grifco: Samantha Cuthbert, Vice Associate; Tiffany Eaton, Account Executive; Georgia Harris, Account Executive; Havana Hutton, Junior Account Manager. To Hills Balfour: Izzy Bos, PR Account Executive; Jemma Plastow, PR Senior Account Executive; Tilly Grace, IM Account Executive; Zoë Jones, PR Senior Account Director; Rafaela Bannerman, PR Account Executive. |
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GRIFCO
Hotel PR: Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, Lake Como; Hotel Brooklyn, Leicester; Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian
Hills Balfour
Marriott Hotels (PR); Croatia National Tourist Office (Social Media); Ministry of Tourism Cambodia, Training and Capacity Build Project; Macerich Shopping Centres and Fashion Outlets (Integrated Marketing); Travel Nevada (Integrated Marketing and PR)
MMGY EMEA
Singapore Airlines, New South Wales Sales Driving (MMGY EMEA with TravelDesk); Idiliq Group (Creative); Oliver's Travels (Media + TravelDesk)
TravelDesk
Visit Pittsburgh - the first campaign from the exciting Adara partnership
Travel Intelligence
Pure Michigan, custom research survey among Canadian Travellers
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First Class
individual + team achievements |
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| After only six months working in PR, Charlotte Winter has done such an impressive job that she has been handed her own clients to lead, including Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels, Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill and Ruby Hotels. Congratulations Charlotte! |
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| Jane Dawkins did a fantastic job organising a sales mission for Travel Texas within a month's notice. The Texas sales mission was planned with five weeks' notice and involved 8 partners from Texas. Jane organised multiple events from an agent training session in partnership with Virgin Atlantic to a Product Manager workshop. This was the state's first roadshow since COVID-19. |
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| Special commendation to Anna Hobbs, Daniela Resenterra, Alastair Drakesmith, Kat Wanoa and Emma Morgan for welcoming the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation and Visit Baltimore simultaneously for a week of mission activity, followed by two weeks of European meetings with airlines, media and the Premier League for the San Francisco Travel Association and the mayor of San Francisco. What a whirlwhind! |
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Gemma Webb, Laura Sayce and Alice Blaksley have worked tirelessly to impress the Quebec team, so much so that the client has extended the contract for an additional year and increased the fee. What a great job!
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Frequent Flyer
All things office + Community Happenings |
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Upcoming Office Closure |
| Early May Bank Holiday, Monday 2nd May |
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Grifco |
Grifco PR hosts its first work experience duo from Jo Richardson Community School in Barking & Dagenham
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MMGY GLOBAL'S EMPLOYEE RESOURCE GROUPS (ERGs) HAVE LAUNCHED |
Please add your contact information so leaders can keep in touch about upcoming meetings; no other commitment is required. The Parenting, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ ERGs are open to community members and allies across departments and global offices. The more we support and learn from one another, the more we can enhance our work culture to be inclusive, empowering and transformative.
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Fasten Your Seatbelts
birthdays + Milestones
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| Happy Anniversary! |
Sarah Peters 3 years
Kate Colquhoun 2 years
Hamish Reid 1 year
Mireya Gil 1 year |
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Congratulations to Karis Tuñén!
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| Karis had a baby girl named Amaia May Tuñén - Huge congratulations! |
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| Climbing Mountains... literally! |
| Isabelle Thomas is attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge in April. She will be climbing three mountains in under 12 hours to raise money for Doctors Without Borders work in Ukraine. Donate here. |
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Travel Itinerary
Access to all business opportunities
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Dr Bike - Free Safety Checks
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8.30am - 12.30pm
Team London Bridge is hosting a free Cycle Confident Dr Bike safety check session for local employees every third Tuesday of the month in London Bridge. The next session is on 17th May, 8.30am - 12.30pm. Bikes should be left in the morning and collected before 1pm. No need to book; first come, first served. Find out more.
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The Exit Row
Interesting + Fun + TWICE THE LEG ROOM
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| Spotted! Natalia Dowling-Kennedy, Alex Perez, Lydia Ward and Alice Blaksley in Vegas this month as the city turns its lights back on internationally and resumes its PR and IM activity. |
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| The UK Running Club has been a huge success. Big thanks to Nuno Matos for organising it each month! |
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