JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 19, 2010) – Anne Urban, owner of Destination Planning Corporation, was named the 2010 Small Business Leader of the Year by the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce at its recent 125th Annual Meeting. Destination Planning Corporation, the Southeast’s premier full-service destination management company, was nominated for the award by the Chamber’s Beaches division.
 “I am honored and humbled to be named the 2010 Small Business Leader of the Year,” said Urban, who received the award at the 125th Annual Meeting at the Florida Theatre. “I could not have successfully started and continued to run the business without the support of my family, team members and the Chamber’s many programs dedicated to helping small businesses succeed.”

SCOTTSDALE, AZ / NAPLES, FL (February1,2010) - HelmsBriscoe is proud to announce; Cheryl Schreiner, Associate Regional Vice President, was presented the President’s Award for Top Producers while attending HelmsBriscoe’s 2010 International Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, held the end of January. This is the eighth year in a row that Ms. Schreiner was awarded this designation.
HelmsBriscoe, a site selection company, awards producers that exceed 1 million dollars in hotel sales. HB is third party site selection firm with over 12,000 clients, worldwide, and 1,100 international employees with top producers falling into the top 5 % of the firm’s associates. While at the Convention, Cheryl was also honored by Doubletree Hotels as the top producer for 2009. Ms. Schreiner resides in Jacksonville Florida and is the current Past President of Meeting Professionals International, North Florida Chapter.