Destination Management Companies & Independent Meeting Planners

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION:
ABLE Destination Services deliver a full range of Destination Services for groups, specializing in “experiential” components of Meeting and Conference programs, such as Hospitality, Entertainment, Soft Adventure, Touring, and Companion Programs.

The founders of Able Group, Michael and Angela Bird collectively have over 50 years of Hospitality, Tourism, Resort, Event, and Entertainment production/ management experience. Angela, Chief Experience Officer, created and produced The Bootlegger’s Ball, recognized by Music PEI as the 2010 “Event of the Year”. Angela has conceived and produced several large corporate events for clients throughout Atlantic Canada, as well as Production and Artistic direction of The Music PEI Awards gala, featuring a tribute to the late Doug Riley.

CONTACT INFORMATION
124 Maclauchlan Highlands
Stanhope, PE C0A 1P0

phone | (902) 672-1475

email | mbird@pei.sympatico.ca, abird@ableproductions.ca
web | www.ablegroup.ca

CONTACT PERSONS
Michael and Angela Bird

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION:
Berni Wood & Associates offers full service project management, promotional marketing, communications, and conference management services to clients regionally, nationally and internationally. Berni Wood & Associates is dedicated to providing clients with the highest quality of services at a competitive price. Our services are based on experience, concept and creativity, professionalism and innovation, and the ability to deliver impressive, engaging events and conferences.

SPECIAL FEATURES:
Berni Wood & Associates offers its services across all industries and is experienced in managing all types of events from the simple to the most complex. Our team can take full responsibility for all conference elements from initial venue sourcing, right through to registration and sourcing guest speakers and even your marketing and communication requirements.

Full conference & event services include:
• Venue selection and planning
• Risk Assessment
• Concept development & event schedule
• Negotiate contracts & permits
• Registration management & delegate communication
• Stage design, audio visual and lighting
• Design of conference identity or theme
• Design and print of all conference material
• Coordinate staffing & logistics
• Manage media & public relations
• Source guest speakers
• Arrange catering & hospitality
• Transportation and security
• Invitation and RSVP management
• Budget planning and management
• Professional event management and implementation
• Post event analysis
• Photography

We specialize in producing quality events and conferences that make everyone happy!

CONTACT INFORMATION
P.O Box 20141
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 9E3

phone | 902-566-1100
fax | 902-566-1702

email | berni@berniwood.com
web | www.berniwood.com

CONTACT PERSONS
Berni Wood, President
Ruby Burt, Project Manager

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION:
Destination PEI is Prince Edward Island’s premiere full service destination management company. We will develop and implement your entire program or any individual components.

SPECIAL FEATURES:
We specialize in the coordination of events, tours and transportation for organizations hosting activities on Prince Edward Island. We specialize in looking after incentive, conference and special interest groups, which can range from 10 - 2,000.

Our knowledge of Prince Edward Island, professional and courteous staff and relationships with the many suppliers across the Island allow us to customize our services to suit our client’s needs. We partner with you to achieve your business objectives by designing imaginative special events and fun filled tours that make a lasting impression on your guests.

We coordinate and manage all aspects of your group including:
· Complete transportation services
· On site coordination
· Housing bureau services
· Team building experiences
· Themed events
· Golf tournaments
· Culinary experiences
· Dine-around tours
· Custom sightseeing tours
· Great evening entertainment options
· Step-on guide service
· Itinerary planning
· Specialty programs for companions and families

Expect Excellence from the Island’s most complete destination management company!

CONTACT INFORMATION
18 Queen Street
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 8C3

phone | (902) 566-5466
fax | (902) 566-9070

email | marsha@coachatlanticgroup.com
web | www.destinationpei.com

CONTACT PERSONS
Marsha Doiron

Business Description: MRSB Consulting Services offers a full range of project management, facilitation, and teambuilding services. Our Consultants and certified Project Managers have in-depth local knowledge, access to industry connections, and experience working with diverse clients including government, not-for-profit, private sector companies, and community groups. We are committed to providing our clients with exceptional service from planning an event through to implementation depending on their needs.

MRSB works with organizations to energize, engage, and focus your team on your priorities. MRSB Consultants provide independent facilitation, challenging your team and fostering a positive team environment. Through our proven process and tools, called PROPEL, we can assist your team in preparing a ready to implement, results-oriented plan. We will get to know your organization and objectives, and with technology today, we do not have to meet in-person until you arrive in PEI.  We can help you propel your organization forward!

Whether you are hosting a large corporate event, a small meeting, or anything in between, the MRSB team can help to ensure your event is a success.

Special Features: Our knowledgeable and creative team will work closely with your company to ensure all details for your event are taken care of. We can assist you with the coordination and management of any or all of the following, depending on your needs:

· Booking a venue
· On site transportation
· Facilitation and teambuilding
· Itinerary development
· Pre and post meeting events

CONTACT INFORMATION
phone | 902-368-2643
fax | 902-892-1768
email | cathy.mcphail@mrsbgroup.com
email | wendy.drake@mrsbgroup.com
web | www.mrsbconsulting.com

CONTACT PERSONS
Cathy McPhail, BA, PMP
Wendy Drake, MBA

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION:
Pinnacle Marketing offers a range of services to meetings, conferences and conventions to make your event professional and memorable. We will plan, coordinate and book custom or packaged tours for sightseeing and attractions, complete companion and children’s programs, entertainment, keynote speakers, dignitaries and off-site receptions and/or dinners. We also provide a selection of luxury car guided private tours in English, French and Japanese. Airport service available for individuals or groups.

SPECIAL FEATURES:
Pinnacle Marketing is experienced and knowledgeable about Prince Edward Island and has priorty access to transportation and keynote speakers, specializing in people with a strong connection to PEI. We have experience arranging memorable PEI experiences that enhance any meeting. Our team can arrange your entire off-site schedule or assist with one aspect of your program.

Pinnacle Marketing Group wants to be your partner in planning and delivering your PEI destination event.

CONTACT INFORMATION
18 Queen Street
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 8B9

phone | 902-367-7789
cell | 902-393-7177
fax | 902-566-9070

email | kevin@pinnacleofpei.com
web | www.pinnacleofpei.com

CONTACT PERSONS
Kevin Lewis, Managing Partner