Kayla Schwenk Receives GOAMPI President's Award

July 15, 2013, Delray Beach, FL: Kayla Schwenk, Assistant Director of Meetings and Events of Paragon Events, Inc. was recently awarded the 2013 President’s Award by the Greater Orlando Area Chapter of Meeting Professionals International (GOAMPI) at the Annual Chapter Celebration.

Once a year, all of the board members of the Greater Orlando Area Chapter get together for the Annual Chapter Celebration. At the celebration, the new board members were inducted and special awards were handed out to outstanding members of the chapter. This year, Kayla Schwenk was recognized as one of those outstanding people and given the annual President’s Award. Schwenk was selected by the 2012-2013 president Jeffrey Perrin, CMP for going “above and beyond” for him and the chapter.

 "Kayla is always there to assist and offer advice. Her knowledge of what is happening and how everything works together is a definite benefit to our success. Her attention to detail is outstanding and she is always in a positive mood," Perrin says. "She is always looking out for our best interests and offering suggestions on how to improve. With the help of her support team at Paragon Events, Kayla picks up the slack on all member initiatives by consistently going above and beyond the scope of her responsibilities." 

Schwenk has been the Chapter Administrator for the past two and half years. Some of her tasks as chapter administrator include overseeing website changes, managing event registration and on-site event logistics, creating board packets, and being the liaison between the board and MPI.

The Greater Orlando Area Chapter of MPI provides meeting and event professionals located in Central Florida the opportunity to network with other professionals in the hospitality and convention services industries by hosting monthly meetings, special events, and fundraisers.

Paragon Events, Inc. is an award-winning event planning firm specializing in meeting planning, corporate brand strategy, high-end society events, etc., association management, destination management, and full-service marketing and advertising.