Gqeberha, 2 November 2023 - The spotlight was on excellence and dedication last night as the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Event Awards (NMBBEA) 2023 took place at the magnificent Running Waters Exclusive Venue. This prestigious event, now in its third year, brought together the city's finest in the business events industry, providing a platform to recognize outstanding achievements and long-serving dedication to the city of Gqeberha.

The NMBBEA Awards were made possible by the generous support of our Gold Sponsors, FNB and the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. Their dedicated commitment to this event has been instrumental in creating an evening to remember.

And the Winners Are:

In a fiercely competitive field, the NMBBEA Awards celebrated the very best in the business events industry. The winners of the evening are:

Behind the Scenes: Yo! Media

Event Organizer: Boast Events

MC/Entertainer: Buli G

Newcomer: Dean Allen

These winners have shown exceptional dedication and outstanding performance in their respective categories, and their recognition is well-deserved.

Honorary Award for Long Service to the City: In a special moment, the team bestowed an Honorary Award for Long Service to the City of Gqeberha. This prestigious award was presented to Glenn van Eck, a testament to his unwavering commitment to the growth and success of the city. His service has left an indelible mark, and this award serves as a token of appreciation for his invaluable contribution.

The finalists in each category showcased the extraordinary talent and dedication in the business events industry. The finalists were:

Behind the Scenes: - Cream Food Agency, Michael Sheehan Photography and Yo! Media

Event Organizer: - Boast Events - Events Crafted and SG Comms.

MC/Entertainer: - Alieshea Anne, Buli G and Gerrit de Jager.

Newcomer: - Dean Allen, Nicki Ray Productions and Nozipo Ntshokomo.

These Awards would not be possible without the incredible support of sponsors, suppliers, and guests who enjoyed a superb night of celebration together as the business events industry.

For more information: info@nmbbea.co.za