El Paso, Texas – The City of El Paso’s destination marketing organization, Visit El Paso, proudly announces its recognition as a 2024 Smart Meetings Platinum Choice Award winner, a prestigious honor celebrating excellence in the meetings and events industry. For the second consecutive year, Visit El Paso has earned its place among an elite group of industry leaders, reflecting its commitment to innovation, collaboration and service.

This honor underscores Visit El Paso’s reputation as a standout destination marketing organization, a sentiment echoed by industry peers whose votes secured the organization’s spot among this year’s esteemed honorees. These awards recognize organizations that demonstrate exemplary performance in fostering memorable and successful meetings. Smart Meetings is a leading media company and trusted resource for meeting professionals. The organization is responsible for connecting meeting planners with premier hotels and destinations and providing tools and resources for the industry. Winners were nominated and voted on by the Smart Meetings community and were highlighted for demonstrating a commitment to excellence, exceeding expectations and anticipating attendee needs.

“Being named a 2024 Smart Meetings Platinum Choice Award winner is an incredible honor and it is a reflection of the hard work and innovation of our team, as well as the trust and support of our peers in the meetings and events industry,” said President and CEO of Destination El Paso, Jose Garcia.

This recognition follows Visit El Paso’s previous win in 2023, further solidifying its standing as a leading force in the meetings and events landscape. Inspired by last year’s winners, whose exceptional contributions set the standard for excellence, ensuring its city remains a memorable destination for meetings, conventions and events. As Visit El Paso celebrates this accolade, it does so with gratitude for the industry’s recognition and a renewed commitment to fostering impactful partnerships with meeting professionals and delivering outstanding service.

The mission of Destination El Paso is to provide convention, tourism, venue, and event management services to visitors, clients and the greater El Paso community so they can enjoy a pleasurable experience that enhances quality of life and generates economic growth.

ABOUT ASM GLOBAL

Award-winning ASM Global is the world’s No. 1 development and full-service venue company focused on client-first approaches for driving significant financial success. The company’s elite network spans five continents featuring a portfolio of more than 400 of the world’s most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention/exhibition centers and performing arts venues.

ASM Global translates its unique visionary ownership experience into innovative project development, planning and execution; content programming; curated guest-immersive experiences; locally tailored solutions; and optimized revenue streams for our client’s properties and surrounding communities. Focused on value creation and economic growth, ASM Global realizes venue business potential to elevate the profitability and profile of our clients and partners. We cultivate strong, inclusive relationships with the communities we work and live in while championing the welfare and development of our employees and small-business partners, resulting in a more cohesive, resilient and vibrant community.

ASM Global’s expertise and commitment extends across existing venue management, new venue development, and transformative renovation projects across the most exciting properties in the industry, including Kai Tak Sports Park (Hong Kong), Caesars Superdome (New Orleans, Louisiana), The Moscone Center (San Francisco, California), AO Arena (Manchester, U.K.), The Greek Theatre (Los Angeles, California), Desert Diamond Arena (Glendale, Arizona) and Fishers Event Center (Fishers, Indiana).