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Meeting Expectations Inc.: 2014 CMI 25(Corporate Meetings & Incentives Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Meeting Expectations Inc.Atlantawww.meetingexpectations.com FOUNDED: 1992 LEADERSHIP: Brian Meyer, President and Managing Partner; Jeff Rausch, COO TOP CUSTOMER MARKETS: computers/ electronics, business services AT A GLANCE: Last fall, Meeting Expectations acquired AetherQuest Solutions' commercial interests, expanding the company’s technology offerings (including a proprietary, enterprise-level registration product called IPReg). The company has added 40 full-time employees in the past year (including the AetherQuest staff) and, for the third year in a row, was recognized by Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of Atlanta’s “100 Best Places to Work.” New corporate meeting clients include ComfortKeepers (annual franchise meeting and incentive), CA Technologies, New Relic, and Anaplan. Katie Pereira, a conference manager at Meeting Expectations, was named one of “40 Outstanding Alumni” by the Cecil B. Day School of Hospitality Administration at Georgia State University. The company has expanded its Atlanta headquarters, and added a new office in Falls Church, Va., in addition to offices in Denver and Chicago. BY THE NUMBERS: Corporate meetings in 2013: 205 Incentive travel programs in 2013: 22 Meeting and incentive travel programs held outside the U.S.: 5% Room nights booked for meetings and incentives: 59,350 Revenue from planning and executing meetings and incentives: 40% Full-time employees:115 BACK TO THE 2014 CMI 25 LIST Brian Meyer, President LinkedIn Case Studies Video © 2014 Penton Media |