Corporate Yacht Networking Event

SUMMARY/CHALLENGE

The Black Men XCEL Summit, is an annual summit focused on celebrating and refining Black men with the tools to advance their professional development at every leadership level, from entry-level management to C-suite executive. As part of the committee I was tasked to collaborate with various departments (Events, Sales, Content) on coming up with additional event activities/activations to keep attendees engaged throughout the conference

SOLUTION

With brainstorming I presented the idea of an Corporate Yacht Networking Event, with the purpose of giving Attendees at the event a outlet to network, and unwind after a serious various sessions throughout the day. In which I worked very closely with Events & Marketing on the logistics and activation aboard the yacht.

RESULTS

The Yatch boat filled up with over 250+ Attendees The Corporate Yacht Networking Event was eventually sold and sponsored by Manulife/John Hancock

ROLES

Event Planning (Idea Concept & Boat Vendor)