Read All About It

Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau Announces New Executive Committee

Clare S. Jackson, President and CEO of Sullivan Group, has been named to the new 2009-2010 Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau Executive Board.

Sullivan Group Collects Second Consecutive ISES Award for Best Corporate Event

Sullivan Group, a premier event marketing and meeting management firm based out of Houston, received their second consecutive award for Best Corporate Event at the Crystal Icon Awards benefiting ISES on August 23, 2009.

Scouts Recruit Sullivan Group for Adventure of a Lifetime

Sullivan Group was official planner for “Scouting: An Adventure of a Lifetime.” This celebration of Scouting’s 100 Year Anniversary took place at Minute Maid Park, February 18, 2010. The event united 20,000 Scouts, families and 2,000 corporate citizens.

Cougar Pride

A University of Houston graduate, Clare Sullivan is a member of the school’s Conrad N. Hilton College Advisory Board. As the College’s Wyllys K. Bliss Scholarship Endowment Chair, she presented distinguished honorary alumnus Bill Bliss with recognition of the Wyllys K. Bliss Scholarship Endowment.

Sullivan In The Saddle

In 2008, Clare Sullivan served as Vice Chair of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s Wine Auction Dinner. In 2008, the auction dinner raised $1.2 million for student scholarships, research and educational programs.

PR Day 2008 Welcomes Clare Jackson, CSEP

Clare Jackson was among more than 20 renowned experts participating in PR Day 2008. This one-day conference began with a rapid-fire session where event attendees enjoyed interactive skull-sessions with authorities such as Clare.

Sullivan Group Collects Trio of ISES Event Planning Awards

Sullivan Group, a nationally known special events producer, received three major awards at the ISES (International Special Events Society) Crystal Icon Awards ceremony on July 27, 2008, held at the Omni Houston Hotel.

Green Events are a Natural Evolution

Today virtually every company we know is “going green.” For some firms, calling themselves “environmentally friendly” is mostly – even regrettably – lip service. But for the vast majority, being a good steward of Earth’s resources is tantamount to serious business.

Make Sure Contracts are Complete

When using an event producer to assemble an event – whether it's a corporate convention or a fund-raiser for charity – contracts should be scrutinized. The documents should address several key points. If those possibilities are not spelled out in a contract, problems could arise down the road.

John Graner, Sales Director

Becoming a member of Sullivan Group in 2005 with over 15 years of experience, John's priority is customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service throughout the process. His attention to detail has enabled Sullivan Group to develop the reputation in Houston as a premier DMC.