Cvent Announces Winners Of 2015 Plannie Awards At Cvent Connect

Tysons Corner, Va. and Las Vegas– June 17, 2015 – Cvent, Inc. (NYSE: CVT), a leading cloud-based enterprise event management platform, today announced the winners of its third annual Cvent Plannie Awards at the company's annual customer conference, Cvent CONNECT. The five-day event is currently taking place (June 14-18) in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino with more than 2,000 Cvent customers in attendance.

"We started the Plannie Awards a few years ago as a way to share and celebrate our customers' successes in using our technology for meetings and events," said Eric Eden, senior vice president of marketing for Cvent. "Once again we had an overwhelming number of customers submit personal success stories, which we believe is a true testament to how Cvent continues to help our customers transform meetings and events."

The 2015 Cvent Plannie Awards recognizes users who exemplify success in various meeting and event planning functions. This year, Cvent introduced two new categories as a result of new technological investments: Best Onsite Experience, highlighting customers' successful use of onsite tools like CrowdCompass, OnArrival and SocialWall; and Best Event Feedback Strategy, highlighting customers who are using Inquisium feedback solutions to improve their event strategy.

Cvent's panel of judges carefully deliberated before determining the following organizations as winners of the 2015 Plannie Awards:

  • Savvy Sourcing - The Estée Lauder Companies
  • Best Event Website - Growth Energy
  • Best Event Marketing Strategy - Institute for Career Advancement Needs
  • Return on Event - Stella & Dot
  • Best Use of a Mobile App - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
  • Best Onsite Experience - Milken Institute
  • Best Event Feedback Strategy - American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
  • Rookie of the Year - BBYO
  • SMM Program of the Year - Medtronic plc
  • Power of the Platform - Cisco Systems

To learn more about this year's Cvent Plannie Awards, please visit here.

About Cvent

Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with 4,800+ employees and ~22,000 customers worldwide as of December 31, 2023. Founded in 1999, the company delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform and offers a global marketplace where event professionals collaborate with venues to create engaging, impactful experiences. Cvent is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, just outside of Washington D.C., and has additional offices around the world to support its growing global customer base. The comprehensive Cvent event marketing and management platform offers software solutions to event organizers and marketers for online event registration, venue selection, event marketing and management, virtual and onsite solutions, and attendee engagement. Cvent’s suite of products automate and simplify the event management lifecycle and maximize the impact of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Hotels and venues use Cvent’s supplier and venue solutions to win more group and corporate travel business through Cvent’s sourcing platforms. Cvent solutions optimize the event management value chain and have enabled clients around the world to manage millions of meetings and events. For more information, please visit Cvent.com