Inaugural Awards Gala
2023 Awards Gala: Event Recap
Hosted inside the Ferrari of Alberta Dealership on May 4th, 2023, CREW Calgary’s highly anticipated Inaugural Awards Gala was a resounding success, with a sold-out crowd of over 170 attendees. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our sponsors for their invaluable support and commitment to the event. With each sponsorship opportunity sold out, their contribution enabled us to deliver an exceptional experience for all attendees and accomplish our goals. The overwhelming response and attendance demonstrated the industry’s keen interest and support for the occasion. Throughout the evening, the event featured various engaging activities, including a Silent Auction, a thrilling racing simulator, and drink tickets for attendees. These offerings not only added excitement and entertainment but also served a greater purpose by raising funds for the CREW Foundation. Thank you to all attendees for your generosity and participation.
A notable highlight of the event was the formal awards program in which we received nominations in almost all categories, highlighting the diverse range of talent and achievements within the industry. An additional thank you to the esteemed judging panel comprised of industry experts from KPMG, Neo Financial, and Conoco Phillips. Their presence and contributions added a significant level of credibility and expertise to the proceedings, ensuring a fair and well-informed evaluation process for the various awards or competitions that took place.
Overall, the event provided a platform for industry professionals to network, exchange ideas, and celebrate achievements within the industry. The collective efforts of the attendees, sponsors, and organizers made it an exceptional evening that fostered connections and highlighted CREW Calgary as an impactful organization. Following the gala, a significant number of new members joined the CREW Calgary’s organization, reflecting the positive impact and value of the event in attracting new industry professionals.
The success of this event serves as a testament to the strong collaboration and commitment within the industry, with individuals and organizations coming together to make a positive impact. The event not only provided a memorable experience for all in attendance but will undoubtedly serve as a catalyst for future endeavors, inspiring continued progress, and collaboration within the industry.
