The MINT Organization, a member of the world-leading business improvement and event industry firm BI, announced the winners of its second annual ‘Partners in Success’ Awards at the 2009 AIME Exhibition & Conference held in Melbourne, Australia this week.

Launched in 2007, MINT’s ‘Partners In Success’ Program is designed to recognize MINT’s most valuable business partners, both organizational and individual, that have performed to an exceptional level. The 2008 nominated categories are;  Best Airline, Best Australian Hotel or Resort, Best International Hotel or Resort, Best Australian Supplier, Best Destination Management Company, and Most Outstanding Individual.

“Our partners represent the premier channels in the industry which have a solid commitment to constantly delivering exceptional value and service to our customers,” said Dominic Toledo, General Manager, The MINT Organization.   “It’s an honour to acknowledge their excellence through our ‘Partners in Success’ Program.”

More than 18 partners were nominated by MINT’s Event Operations Team and Senior Management and the award winners were selected from a group of finalists, based on their exceptional performance.

The winners of the 2008 Awards are:

  • Best Airline | Singapore Airlines
  • Best Australian Hotel or Resort | The Westin, Sydney
  • Best International Hotel or Resort | Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers
  • Best Australian Supplier | Icon Entertainment
  • Best Destination Management Company | Green Route
  • Most Outstanding Individual | Cathy Innes, South African Airways

 

“These Awards allow us to strengthen relationships and acknowledge the valuable contributions of our partners,” adds Toledo. “The 2008 winners demonstrated an outstanding level of professionalism and enthusiasm, greatly contributing to the overall delivery of many of MINT’s highly successful programs.”


Pictured above, Andrew Yip Hon Mun, Manager Victoria & Tasmania, Singapore Airlines receives MINT's Partners in Success Award 'Best Airline' from MINT Founder & CEO, Nigel Gaunt.