El Dorado Spa Resorts & Hotels and Azul Hotels by Karisma recently announced winners from the third annual Gourmet Inclusive Vacation Consultant (GIVC) Awards and Sales & Marketing Forum. The event recognized exemplary travel professionals performing at the top of their classes. Some of the event’s most significant awards included Top Producers for Azul Hotels, Top Producers for El Dorado Spa Resorts & Hotels, Hall of Fame, and Four Diamond recognition.
Distinguished winners included Ed Cotton of DestinationWeddings.com, who took home the most coveted award of the evening, the Hall of Fame, which is given to an individual who made a significant difference to the El Dorado Spa Resorts & Hotels and Azul Hotels organization resulting in an overall increase in business, and a selection of GI Wedding Consultants from Beach Bum Vacation, all of whom were recipients of a GIVC award. The most prestigious awards were given to Four Diamond recipients, including Matt Soloway, Jenny Phillips, Thomas Carr, Lorraine Simpson, Nancy Finn, Pam Park, Terrah Rominger and Michael Schellhase.
“We were honored to host the GIVC Awards and Sales & Marketing Forum, recognizing the exclusive group of well-trained agents who are exceptionally attentive to the needs and desires of their clients,” said Mandy Chomat, vice president of sales and marketing for Premier Worldwide Marketing, the worldwide representative of El Dorado Spa Resorts & Hotels and Azul Hotels.
The GIVC Awards and Sales & Marketing Forum, which took place at El Dorado Royale, A Spa Resort, by Karisma on Dec. 1 through Dec. 4, 2010, drew 175 GI Vacation Consultants from the U.S. and Canada. El Dorado Spa Resorts & Hotels and Azul Hotels have awarded a special group of travel agents the “Diamond” status, the highest level of recognition for GI Vacation Consultants. This special status recognition is achieved as a result of exceptional knowledge and support of El Dorado Spa Resorts & Hotels and Azul Hotels.
