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Charlotte Leo and Shweta Sharma awarded Smart Women 2025

BCD Meetings & Events is proud to share that Charlotte Leo and Shweta Sharma have been recognized with the prestigious Smart Women 2025 award, highlighting their contributions in fostering a welcoming legacy within the hospitality industry. This accolade celebrates exceptional leaders who break barriers and create opportunities for others in the meetings and events sector.

The Smart Women in Meetings Awards, founded by Marin Bright, has evolved into a powerful movement showcasing over 1,000 women, including Rising Stars, Industry Leaders, and Innovators, all committed to enhancing our community. This year, a remarkable number of nominations were received, reflecting the value and respect the awards hold within the industry.

In sharing their journeys and insights, the award winners exemplify the importance of empowering those around them and envisioning the future of events. Their stories serve as an inspiration and guide for others navigating similar paths.

Join us in congratulating all the winners at the upcoming Smart Women Summit and Smart Women in Meetings Awards Gala at JW Marriott Tampa Water Street on September 11-12, where the celebration of these remarkable leaders will continue.

Find out more details about the BCD Meetings & Events team and the careers and opportunities available.

About BCD Meetings & Events

BCD Meetings & Events are experts at creating experiences that connect organizations with the people that matter most. With 2,000+ passionate people servicing clients in 60+ countries around the world, we offer services across event design, brand experience, meetings management, production and content, venue search and sports travel and hospitality. For more information, visit www.bcdme.com. BCD Meetings & Events is a division of BCD Travel Group.

About BCD Travel

BCD Travel helps companies travel smart and achieve more. We drive program adoption, cost savings and talent retention through digital experiences that simplify business travel. Our 15,000+ dedicated team members service clients in 170+ countries as we shape a sustainable future for business travel. BCD’s leading meetings and events management and global consultancy services complete our comprehensive suite of solutions for all aspects of corporate travel. In 2023, BCD achieved US$20.3 billion in sales. For more information, visit www.bcdtravel.com. For information or enquiries please contact BCD Meetings & Events PR Team.