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Last week, members of our FIRST global team attended the PCMA Convene 4 Climate in Barcelona; an industry-wide initiative to create an action plan that will provide concrete solutions for our industry??? ? The event led to interesting solution discoveries like SHE (Sustainable Hub for Events), a tool leveraging AI to support event managers with actionable initiatives, as well as other valuable insights and takeaways ?? ? We are looking forward to sharing the report PCMA and their partners will produce with all the brilliant ideas and solid outcomes of this inspiring, fun, and energizing gathering produced??? ? At FIRST, we’re committed to fostering a People-centric, Purpose-driven, & Planet-conscious culture.?Integrating sustainability into our business model is fundamental to our long-term success.?? ?? Read more and download our recently published ESG report here:?https://lnkd.in/ehagFM2G #FIRSTAgency #ESGatFIRST #Sustainability

On October 10th, Maureen Ryan Fable, Group CEO of FIRST, will join New York University students for an insightful discussion on Managing Your Event Business ?? ? Students will get the opportunity to hear more about overcoming obstacles that strengthen your business, the importance of clear, consistent communication strategies, and how FIRST has evolved to be a leading global brand experience agency in the events industry ?? ? #FIRSTAgency #Eventprofs #Entrepreneurship #NYU

Our FIRST London office recently got an update, designed to inspire collaboration and enhance productivity, ultimately creating a refreshed and inclusive environment for our team?? As part of the transformation, we added bespoke artwork, new signage, acoustic enhancements, and privacy; and most importantly, with sustainability at the forefront, re-used existing furniture, transformed existing furniture into new joinery, and specified local supply chains for the project??? Special thanks to everyone involved in bringing this project to life??? ?? https://firstagency.com/ #FIRSTAgency

Our FIRST London office recently got an update, designed to inspire collaboration and enhance productivity, ultimately creating a refreshed and inclusive environment for our team ? As part of the transformation, we added bespoke artwork, new signage, acoustic enhancements, and privacy; and most importantly, with sustainability at the forefront, re-used existing furniture, transformed existing furniture into new joinery, and specified local supply chains for the project ?? Special thanks to everyone involved in bringing this project to life ?? ?? https://firstagency.com/ #FIRSTAgency

See you soon, Vegas!! ?? We're excited to share that for another year, several members of our global teams will be attending IMEX in Las Vegas on October 8-10! ? See you all there! ?? #FIRSTAgency #IMEX #Eventprofs

Aaand that’s a wrap! ? Last week, our amazing teams delivered a brilliant experience for Indeed FutureWorks 2024 in Dallas!?? We want to give special thanks to the Indeed team for being an incredible partner, innovating and collaborating along the way, and to the FIRST teams for delivering with excellence once again ?? More beautiful highlights coming soon?? #FIRSTAgency #IndeedFutureWorks #IndeedFutureWorks2024 #Indeed

We are excited to announce the appointment of Tamsyn Barker as Global Head of Sustainability here at FIRST ? Since her appointment as Managing Director for APAC back in 2019, Tamsyn has been responsible for leading the Asia-Pacific region and driving business growth internationally.?For the past few years, Tamsyn has led our internal global ESG committee, Paramount, spearheading our focus and commitment to sustainability and working towards our B Corp certification. Tamsyn will continue to focus on her management and leadership responsibilities for the APAC region while spearheading our renewed commitment to making FIRST more sustainable globally. Please join us in congratulating Tamsyn on her new role! ?????? ??Read more on this recent announcement: https://lnkd.in/eSh7QCDT #FIRSTAgency #ESGatFIRST #Sustainability

At FIRST, we’re committed to fostering a People-centric, Purpose-driven, & Planet-conscious culture ?? Integrating sustainability into our business model is fundamental to our long-term success. We’re thrilled to present the inaugural Sustainability Report for FIRST, highlighting our progress in 2023 towards becoming a more sustainable and responsible business ? While our journey is ongoing, and we realize sustainability is about constantly improving, we’re incredibly proud of the strides we’ve made ?? ??Read more and download our ESG report here: https://lnkd.in/ehagFM2G #FIRSTAgency #ESGatFIRST #Sustainability

We are excited to share that Eventex has named FIRST as one of the Top 100 Agencies and Event Organizers in their 2024 Index ? Their annual Index highlights and celebrates top agencies from around the world that have consistently excelled in the events and experience marketing industry over the last three years. It underscores the remarkable commitment of these organizations to elevating event standards, fostering innovation, and ultimately driving the entire industry to new heights ?? ? We would like to thank and congratulate our amazing global teams who made this possible! ?? #PeopleAtFIRST ??Explore FIRST: https://firstagency.com/ #FIRSTAgency #Eventprofs

We're so proud of our partnership with Corsair and of having worked alongside Amy Knapp for over two decades, while on her journey in driving operational excellence in Private Equity! ?? Congratulations, Amy, on an incredible career journey! We look forward to being here for you and the rest of the Corsair team for many more! ?? ?? Read Amy Knapp's full interview here: https://lnkd.in/enKi8yXb #FIRSTAgency #OperationalExcellence #ClientPartnership #CelebratingSuccess