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| Tony Napoli & Mayor Dinkins | 8th Annual June Briggs Award Recipients | |||||
The 8th Annual June Briggs Awards for Destination Management Excellence in New York City were held at the iconic Russian Tea Room on January 7, 2010. It's our gala night to acknowledge four outstanding New Yorkers for their exceptional service to our great city. It was a star studded celebrity evening with his honor, Mayor Dinkins in attendance with 200 of the top hospitality industry leaders. As a kick off to the New Year one of the stars of the Broadway Hit Musical, Finian’s Rainbow sang the musicals signature song, “Look to the Rainbow.” To view her performance click here. To View video's from the June Briggs Awards www.JuneBriggsAwards.com |
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| Jonathan Tisch (Loews Hotel, CEO) | NYC & Company (George Fertitta, CEO) | |||||
"This is a wonderful night to celebrate what is so good about our city, and what is so good about our industry…. On behalf of the industry we now speak with a unified voice and it is once again because of companies like Briggs, and all of you that this city can excel in an area that says we are the number one city in the world and travel and tourism will be here for years to come." Click Here For Johnathan Tisch's Acceptance Speech |
"The vibrancy the energy the excitement of New York is in fact what is a driving force in why people want to come here...it’s the most vibrant, most exciting most energetic and most welcoming city in the world." Click Here For George Fertitta's Acceptance Speech | |||||
| Great Performances (Liz Neumark, CEO) | Hilton New York (Conrad Wangeman, General Manager) | |||||
"Wow that’s quite an intro, I would like to sing, but I really shouldn’t and I won’t. What an incredible industry, and this is going to be a great year. So thank you for this honor."
Click Here For Liz Neumark's Acceptance Speech
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"Some individuals measure you by the company you keep, and the award recipients tonight really reflect the best of the best in New York, and Briggs for us, is really about the ambassadors of New York. They have energy, they have honorability, they have integrity, and they know how to sell New York in such a positive and great way." Click Here For Conrad Wangeman's Acceptance Speech | |||||
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