CWT Meetings & Events Signs Agreement with Cvent

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Partnership strengthens CWT Meetings & Events’ global offer.

CWT Meetings & Events, the award-winning meetings and events agency, today announced it has strengthened its overall client technology offering by signing an agreement with Cvent, Inc., a leading cloud-based enterprise event management platform.

CWT Meetings & Events will introduce Cvent’s dedicated event management system in a phased approach over the coming months, including activation for clients in North America, Asia Pacific and across Europe. The new program will work in parallel with existing CWT Meetings & Events technology systems, offering a wider technology portfolio for clients and strengthening CWT Meetings & Events global strategic meetings management services, delivering significant ROI for event programs.

The Cvent technology will enable CWT Meetings & Events customers to use a range of meetings and events management software, including the latest in meeting planning, venue sourcing, event management mobile apps, payment processing and travel management.

Commenting on the agreement, Floyd Widener, senior vice president, CWT Meetings & Events global, said: "This relationship with Cvent strengthens our global proposition, using technology to improve the event experience for attendees and organizers as well as providing valuable management information for procurement professionals."

"We’re delighted to be working with CWT Meetings & Events,” added Anil Punyapu, vice-president of enterprise sales, Cvent. “Both companies are focused on delivering the best results for clients. Cvent has a track record for partnering with industry leaders and we believe this new agreement represents a great combination, bringing together CWT Meetings & Events’ expertise and our innovative technology."

Published
06/09/2014