The winners of the 2013 BizBash South Florida Readers' Choice Awards were announced today at the BizBash IdeaFest South Florida at the Fort Lauderdale Convention Center. Readers first nominated local event professionals in 12 categories, then voted on the finalists through our interactive voting site. The winners are:
Association Event Planner of the Year: Kim Wander, Tampa Bay Technology Forum
Caterer of the Year (In-House): Eddie Maddox, Peabody Orlando
Caterer of the Year (Off-Premise): Peter Key, Thierry's Catering
Corporate Event Planner of the Year: Alba Carreras Vazquez, University of Miami
DJ of the Year: Charles Miles, MilesDJ Productions, Mix on Wheels
Entertainment Act of the Year: Circ X
Event Designer of the Year: Angie Nelson, Koncept Events
Event Producer of the Year: Keith Watson, Keith Watson Events
Fund-Raising Event Planner of the Year: Zachary Allen, Martin Health Foundation
PR Professional of the Year: JennyLee Molina, JLPR
Social Event Planner of the Year: Jamie Lipman, Absolute
Venue Manager of the Year: Dave Gold, Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood